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Space for Women Expert Meeting: Initiatives, challenges and opportunities for women in space
UNOOSA - jointly with government partners from Brazil and the United Arab Emirates - will host an expert meeting on gender equity and women's empowerment in the space sector on 21-22 October, 2012 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Find out more about the event and apply here.
Girls and Women talking Tech Interview with UNOOSA Director Simonetta Di Pippo
On 2 October 2020, UNOOSA Director Simonetta di Pippo was interviewed as part of the Girls and Women Talking Tech Series organized by EQUALS Global Partnership on her experience as a female role model in the tech sector. Read more here.
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Space4Women is a project of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) to promote women's empowerment in space. To succeed in addressing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and work towards the 2030 Agenda, we must ensure that the benefits of space reach women and girls and that women and girls play an active and equal role in space science, technology, innovation, and exploration.
Space4Women encourages women and girls to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education and raises awareness about career opportunities and the importance of gender equality and empowerment in the space sector.
The Space4Women Network showcases the expertise and contributions of women in the space sector.
