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GISE at the Technical session of UN COPUOS 2024

Gender barrier perception In Science and Engineering (GISE) was presented at the 67th Committee On the Peaceful Use of Outer Space (COPUOS) Meeting. Jung Sun Kim, Immediate Past President of INWES and delegate from the Republic of Korea (ROK) to the 2024 COPUOS meeting, delivered a pre-recorded presentation on June 21st. The presentation was part […]

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INWES at CSW68 – Women’s Digital Platform “We here”

14 March @ 12:30 to 14:00 UTC / 08:30 – 10:00 New York Time INWES President, Dr Sarah Peers, is delighted to be taking part in the CSW68 parallel event Women Digital Platforms “We here”.The event is hosted by Taipei Tenyuan Club of BPW(Business and Professional Women) Taiwan. To join, see OR codes in the

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27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27) Report

Please take a look at the article, although it is late in being published. 1.Introduction INWES has been actively participating in the United Nations Climate Change (or COP) events for many years : In the Paris COP21 in 2015, then INWES participated to COP26 in Glasgow. In November 2022, INWES attended  the 27th Conference of the

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INWES @ COP28UAE – Energize Equity Roundtable

11 December 2023, 18:30-20:00 Local time, SE Room 1, Dubai We are excited to announce that INWES will be represented at the Conference of Parties COP28 UN Climate Change Conference November/December 2023 by Prof Wai-Yie Leong, Vice President for External Relations 2020-23. INWES has partnered with WiRE (Women in Renewable Energy) to run an exciting

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Ukraine: UN High-Level Officials urge the swift investigation of sexual violence allegations and call for strengthened measures to protect women and girls

Ukraine: UN High-Level Officials urge the swift investigation of sexual violence allegations and call for strengthened measures to protect women and girls

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Join us in celebration of World Engineering Day

INWES is collaborating with WFEO in celebration of World Engineering Day. INWES will be present in the 24 HRS LIVE broadcast and the hackathon. The World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development was proclaimed by UNESCO at its 40th General Conference in 2019. It is celebrated worldwide on 4th March of each year since 2020 as a UNESCO international day of celebration of engineers

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STEM for all and the climate crisis at the COP26 Green Zone

11:00 – 13:00 GMT/UTC, 07 November 2021, Glasgow Science Centre How can STEM Women, Entrepreneurs and Youth Address the Global Climate Crisis? The International Network of Women Engineers & Scientists (INWES) is collaborating with Scottish Engineering and other partners to create a gender-inclusive global conversation about the role of the young in STEM addressing climate

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Generation Equality Forum, Paris, 30 June – 2 July

On behalf of Wai Yie Leong, VP for External Relations: Registration is now open to participate in the Generation Equality Forum in Paris – a milestone global event to advance action and investment for gender equality. Registration will be open from Monday, May 10, until Sunday, June 27 at midnight Paris time (CEST). Register for

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