ALD Online 2020 Women in STEM Organisations: 5. Immigrant & International Women in Science

Immigrant & International Women in Science Location: Canada Immigrant & International Women in Science is a not-for-profit formed in 2018 as a collaborative network to support immigrant and international women in STEM through mentorship and other programmes. They run a Voices without Frontiers program to raise awareness of the challenges faced by the women in […]

ALD Online 2020 Women in STEM Organisations: 4. Tech Girls Movement

Tech Girls Movement Location: Australia The Tech Girls Movement was founded on International Women’s Day in 2014. They focus on encouraging girls into STEM with books that have real-life female role models, and have given a phenomenal 80,000 free books to schools across Australia. They also run a number of activities and programmes, such as […]

ALD Online 2020 Women in STEM Organisations: 2. TechWomen

TechWomen Location: New Zealand TechWomen was formed by a group of ICT and tech professionals who are focused on addressing the shortage of women in tech. They inspire girls, support the growth of women in tech roles, and help develop policy to improve diversity in the workplace, supported by NZTech. They manage a community of […]

ALD Online 2020 Women in STEM Organisations: 1. Nanogirl Labs

Nanogirl Labs Location: New Zealand Nanogirl Labs aims to inspire and engage kids with STEM through live experiences and school activities. Created by nanotechnologist and engineer Dr Michelle Dickinson, and co-founded with Joe Davis, Nanogirl Labs encompasses a video series, live theatre show and a book of science recipes The Kitchen Science Cookbook. Dr Michelle Dickinson […]