UP’s Women in Science Symposium
FELICIANA NEZINGU On 19 August, the University of Pretoria hosted its second annual Women in Science Symposium. The event, which was hosted virtually under the theme “#EachforEqual – An Equal World is an Enabled World”, aimed to discuss how society can close the gender gap in areas such as education and health, and create a gender-equal world. The main question in the conversation centred on how to challenge stereotypes and biases against women in order to create a gender-equal world. It was also a celebration of women’s achievements, especially in the field of science. Gender equality is one of the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable DevelopmentRead More →