On February 11... The International Day of Women and Girls in Science

February 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which aims to enhance the role of women and girls in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and increase their participation and representation in these fields.

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. This day highlights the scientific and technical achievements of women and girls and encourages the enhancement of their opportunities and support in STEM fields around the world.

Various events are organized around the world, including workshops, lectures, seminars, and exhibitions, aimed at encouraging women's participation in scientific and technological fields.

This day is considered an important occasion to promote gender equality and support women in realizing their potential in the fields of science and technology.

Ain Shams University is keen to highlight women in various fields of science and give them the appropriate opportunity to reveal their skills and creativity in science.