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Women in Science.Africa @WomenInScience_

A space for Africa’s growing community of female scientists to find support, networks and a home for their ideas and achievements to take root and grow.

Joined February 2020
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Women in Science.Africa@WomenInScience_
14 Aug 2024
Join us this women’s month in celebration of Women Of Impact, highlighting their resilience and vision for a brighter future! #WomenOfImpact #LegacyAndLeadership #WomensMonth2024 Download your free copy now! womeninscience.africa/public…
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A Decade of Science, Technology & Innovation — and the journey is just beginning. With the launch of SA Science Forum 2025 under the G20 presidency, science is being placed at the centre of government, education, industry and society. womeninscience.africa/decade… @ScienceForumSA

Decade of Science Technology and Innovation

Prof Blade Nzimande, South Africa’s (SA) minister of STI opened 2025 SA Science Forum (SFSA) at the CSIR convention centre on 25 November.

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Healing Minds and Bodies: Ethel Nakimuli-Mpungu’s Dual Fight Against Depression and HIV via @womeninscience_ womeninscience.africa/healin…

Healing Minds and Bodies: Ethel Nakimuli-Mpungu’s Dual Fight Against Depression and HIV - Women in...

Women in Science Africa, we welcome you to be part of our origin story at the birth of a new scientific renaissance in Africa. We believe in integrated

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Healing Minds and Bodies As we celebrate Women’s Month, we’re spotlighting Prof. Ethel Nakimuli‑Mpungu—a Ugandan psychiatrist, epidemiologist, and academic at Makerere University—whose groundbreaking “SEEK‑GSP” group psychotherapy is transforming lives. #WomensMonth2025
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UNESCOsouthernAfrica #Education #Sciences #Culture
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25 Feb 2025
Join us today as we co-host with @HSRCza the #G20 2025 Research and Innovation Working Group event on “Shaping a Brighter Future for #women and #Girls in #Science 👩🏾‍🔬 Please join live via this link: youtube.com/live/mpyiMmiQMvM Time: 15.30 - 17.00 (GMT 2) #WomenInSTEM @UNSouthAfrica
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20 Nov 2024
🔬 #women in #Research : #Argentina leads with 54% , while countries like #China (25%) and #Germany (29%) highlight stark disparities. Bridging this gap is essential for inclusive innovation and global progress. Representation matters!🌟 #WomenInSTEM #womeninmendominatedfields
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2024 Africa Tech Festival via @womeninscience_ womeninscience.africa/2024-a…

2024 Africa Tech Festival - Women in Science Africa

2024's Africa Tech Festival Awards highlighted the pioneering work transforming lives and industries across Africa, inspiring future innovation and growth.

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Chen Institute Science Prize for AI Accelerated Research via @womeninscience_ womeninscience.africa/chen-i…

Chen Institute Science Prize for AI Accelerated Research

This initiative aims to drive advancements in artificial intelligence that can expand scientific research.

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The Chen Institute Science Prize for #AI-Accelerated Research highlights the incredible potential of artificial intelligence in advancing science. This prestigious recognition not only celebrates groundbreaking work but also inspires the next generation of scientists.
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Why Successful Scientists are Leaving Academia Mid-Career via @womeninscience_ womeninscience.africa/why-su…

Why Successful Scientists are Leaving Academia Mid-Career

Gender bias and workplace toxicity fuel mental health deterioration and drive many mid-career male and female scientists out of academia.

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Why are mid-career scientists leaving academia? 🌍 This insightful read from @WISAfrica explores the challenges they face in balancing passion with sustainability. Discover the factors driving this shift and what it means for the future of science. #WomenInScience #STEM
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Researching the effects of high fructose consumption on memory and learning capabilities - Women in...

Women in Science Africa, we welcome you to be part of our origin story at the birth of a new scientific renaissance in Africa. We believe in integrated

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Innovation For Development: making sure it's possible. #Innovation #STEM Download a free copy: online.fliphtml5.com/oefme/x…
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Can an ancient treatment be used to help fight cervical cancer? #CervicalCancer #Cancer #WomenInScience Learn More: womeninscience.africa/can-an…
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BePRECISE consortium unveils guidelines to enhance reporting in precision medicine research. #Medicine #Research #womeninscience Learn more: womeninscience.africa/beprec…
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Eskom Expo ISF honours top young scientists with exciting prizes and bursaries. #EskomExpo #ScienceExpo #STEM #WomenInScience Learn More: womeninscience.africa/eskom-…
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Professor Dr Nira Chamberlain OBE PhD HonDSc 🇯🇲@ch_nira
24 Sep 2024
Black Heroes of Mathematics Conference (BHOM24) is happening - next week! @IMAmaths @AIMS_Next @LondMathSoc @republicofmath @Mathematical_A @SIAM_UKIE @TheORSociety @theoremoftheday @ICMS_Edinburgh
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National Science Week 2024: Living in a High-Tech World: Should We Be Concerned? #NationalScienceWeek #Science #Technonoly #STEM Learn More: womeninscience.africa/nation…
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Beyond Parity: The Impact of Women Leaders in Science and Technology. #WomenInScience #WomenOfImpact #stemcells Learn More: womeninscience.africa/beyond…
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Take note of the important women rocking conservation. #WomenOfImpact #womeninscience Read more: womeninscience.africa/take-n…
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Collaborative Effort Uncovers Rare Meteorite in Eastern Cape. Learn More: womeninscience.africa/collab…
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