Events

The reduction or cessation of financial support from the United States to research initiatives in South Africa can have far-reaching implications. These impacts can be seen in various sectors, including academia, healthcare, technology, and innovation.
With experts in the field of research, this promises to be an insightful discussion of crucial importance to the research community.

This presentation looks at the challenges women and girls in Africa experience and the immense potential that women possess with advancement in STEMI fields. Discussions on efforts to bridge this gap in Africa will be presented. A case study of South Africa’s Women in Science Programmes and Awards schemes (e.g. SAWiSA) that aim to inspire future generations of female scientists will be discussed.