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10 February 2022BiotechnologyChiara Banas

UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science: a perspective

Friday, February 11, marks the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The day focuses on the reality that science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of internationally agreed development goals, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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