International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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About International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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Dates of International Day of Women and Girls in Science
2023 United Nations Saturday, February 11thInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022 United Nations Friday, February 11thInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021 United Nations Thursday, February 11thInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science 2020 United Nations Tuesday, February 11thInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science 2019 United Nations Monday, February 11thInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science
Summary
Celebrates the achievements of women in science and also promotes equal access for women and girls into the science fields.

In order to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, and further achieve gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/70/212 declaring February 11th as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

It is run by UNESCO and UN-Women.

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