Highlighting the vital role of women scientists in shaping sustainable development policies and advancing gender equality across science, leadership, and decision-making.
The strategy of encouraging women to study science and choose a scientific career is no longer enough. A more "systemic" approach needs to be taken, one that looks at the obstacles and cultural phenomena that push women to give up their ambitions. SI UN Representative in Paris, Evelyne Para, examines the gender gap in science and engineering.