Every year today is celebrated as International Women’s Scientist Day in the world. This year has been completed in 2025 this day for 10 years. United Nations Secretary -General Antonio Guterres appealed to increase the number of women working in the field on ‘International Day of Science’ and to give all possible support to the girls. Because according to data, globally, women students’ enrollment is particularly low in natural science, ICT, mathematics and manufacturing, engineering and manufacturing.
What is the history of International Women’s Scientific Day?
Just 10 years ago, in 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) announced on 11 February as International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This day was implemented by UNESCO and United Nations Women. UNESCO’s global priority is sexual equality. It helps young girls in their education and gives them opportunity. Along with this, UAGA aims to have complete and similar access and participation in science for women and girls.
Importance of International Women’s Scientist Day
International Day is celebrated for women and girls to praise the important role of women and girls in the field of science and technology around the world. The purpose of celebrating this day is to promote gender equality in the field of science and technology. UNESCO’s global priority is sexual equality, supporting girls in education and giving them better opportunities.
