Daily Archives: February 11, 2020

2020 International Day of Women and Girls in Science

According to the UN, 30 percent of researchers worldwide are women, and only 35 percent of all students enrolled in STEM-related fields of study are women 🔬 Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and, therefore, also half of its potential. Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve…

Safer Internet Day 2020

Today is Safer Internet Day 2020 💻 Did you know, technology-facilitated abuse is a form of domestic violence? Abusers can control, stalk and harass their victims using technology 📲 This includes behaviours such as▪️ Sending abusive text messages or emails▪️ Making continuous threatening phone calls▪️ Spying on and monitoring victims through the use of tracking systems▪️ Abusing victims through social media sites▪️ Sharing intimate…