Women in Wind 2020 Q&A: Isabel Rodriguez de Rivera
Meet Isabel Rodriguez, one of the Mentors of our Women in Wind Global Leadership Program 2020.
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Women in Wind 2020 Q&A: Natalia Zacur
Meet Natalia Zacur, one of the Participants of our Women in Wind Global Leadership Program 2020.
Empowering and transformative education for women is crucial to tackle climate change
Carbon emissions targets alone will not be sufficient to tackle the systemic drivers of climate change, such as poverty, gender inequality, and access to education. Gender equality is crucial to design effective climate policies.
What can we do to increase women’s employment in the renewable energy sector?
GWNET just published its “Women for Sustainable Energy: Strategies to Foster Women’s Talent for Transformational Change” study, which tackles how to increase women’s employment in the sustainable energy sector.
Why we need more women and girls in science to drive the energy transition
Today marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, established by the UN to raise awareness on the long-standing implicit biases and gender stereotypes faced by girls and women in STEM-related disciplines. Collaboration, human talent and innovation are determining factors for a successful energy transition, but recent studies demonstrate that the renewable energy industry fails to fully harness women’s skills and talent.
