From the depths of our oceans to the farthest reaches of space, from pioneering medical research to groundbreaking technological innovations, women in science have played a crucial role in shaping our world. Yet, despite their invaluable contributions, they have often been overlooked, their voices silenced, and their potential stifled by systemic barriers.
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed annually on 11th February, is not merely a day of recognition—it is a call to action. It serves as a reminder that the future of innovation and discovery is incomplete without the full participation of women and girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
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