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18 Women Who Used Technology To Amplify A Movement
Social networking service concept. Streaming video. getty The world seems to be on fire literally and figuratively. Whether you’ve been following the wildfires on the West Coast or global political climates, you know that life as we know it has been heating up in more ways than one. Fortunately, despite the looming darkness surrounding death tolls, economic downturns, and civil …
Utah women honored for using technology to mitigate impact of COVID-19
LEHI — In a year dominated by the negative impacts of the pandemic, a group of exceptional Utah women are being honored for their ingenuity in helping to propel growth by driving innovation in various sectors of the state’s economy. The Women Tech Council — a Utah-based organization that works to amplify the impact of …
Qatar ‘regrets any distress’ after women from 10 flights subjected to compulsory medical examinations at Doha airport
Speaking at a hearing in the Australian Senate on Wednesday morning, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said that 13 Australian citizens were among those removed from the flights and forced to undergo “grossly inappropriate” inspections while transiting through Qatar on October 2. It was not clear how many women were searched in total. An Australian …
Trump uses outdated thinking in attempt to woo suburban women: I’m ‘getting your husbands back to work’
Claiming he was “saving suburbia” at a campaign rally in Lansing, Michigan, the President pitched himself as the candidate for suburban women voters because he’s “getting your kids back to school” and “getting your husbands — they want to get back to work. We’re getting your husbands back to work.” While Trump focused on “husbands” …
Breaking the taboo: Women mixing menopause with martinis as a call for change
By Sarah Connor* Driving home one day, my head suddenly felt like it was on fire – as if melting from the inside out. I felt faint and my vision started to blur. Luckily I could pull over safely and wasn’t far from home. File photo. Photo: 123RF At 46, I was otherwise fit, happy …
Health Department WIC Program Provides Nutritional Support For Women And Children During Pandemic
The Hamilton County Health Department’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program has continued to support qualifying mothers and children with healthy nutrition, nutritional education and breastfeeding support throughout the pandemic. Any mothers with children under the age of five who are experiencing financial hardship are urged to apply for these benefits. “We want eligible families …
Two women share chemistry Nobel in historic win for ‘genetic scissors’
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Emmanuelle Charpentier (L) and Jennifer Doudna began a formidable partnership in 2011 Two scientists have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the tools to edit DNA. Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna are the first two women to share the prize, which honours their work on …
Registration Deadline For Free Women In Technology Virtual Event Is Friday | CBC Online
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Analytics Insight Names Most Influential Women in Technology
Analytics Insight has named ‘The 10 Most Influential Women in Technology 2020’ in its September magazine issue. The issue is the fourth volume featuring Influential Women in Technology in 2020. The issue recognizes ten trendsetting women shaping the world of technology with ground-breaking innovation powered by dynamic leadership. These influential women leaders have transformed their …
How to empower women in technology in a post Covid-19 world? : CityAM
Everyone has felt the wrath of Covid-19. The pandemic blindsided businesses earlier this year and has forced organisations to rapidly step into the unknown. But what have we learnt? And can we apply these learnings to tackle existing issues in technology, like diversity and inclusion? Research from McKinsey Global Institute estimates that women make up …
