International Day of Women and Girls in Science in 2023

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2023 Date	February 11, 2023
2024 Date	February 11, 2024

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science in 2023

International Day of Women and Girls in Science seeks to recognize the achievements of women and girls in science. This day encourages more women and girls to seek out STEM-related fields.

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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! I’m so proud to celebrate women around the world who are breaking barriers in #STEM – including Betty, a member of the @girlsalliance from Kenya who gives girls with disabilities access to #STEM education. Watch her story: https://t.co/Ocq7bH6yRf
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) February 11, 2023

The world needs science, and science needs women. 👩‍🔬🧪 @UNESCO explains why on Saturday's #WomenInScience Day: https://t.co/pBlTWYZOzQ https://t.co/ctnSkdRdpP
— United Nations (@UN) February 11, 2023

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science #InternationalWomenInScienceDay https://t.co/Zs7Km1bwBM
— Jessie Anderson (@whoisheartbreak) February 11, 2023

Today we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science. I have been working in Science for 30 years; the list of amazing women in science in my world is very long. Here's but a handful that I can tag out of sincere respect for #WomenInScience @WomenScienceDay. 🧵1/n https://t.co/xA9Tb9Umdr
— Sam Connell (@samuelconnell) February 11, 2023

Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science: “Innovate. Demonstrate. Elevate. Advance. I.D.E.A.: Bringing communities Forward for sustainable and equitable development” https://t.co/LGiVSFr7X9
— Matthew Dowd (@matthewjdowd) February 11, 2023

Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science and we are here to celebrate! Women in science can change the world! Meet some brilliant women making Cincinnati Zoo, and the world, better… with science! Read more: https://t.co/S269sV6qxf https://t.co/wE9Naukjls
— Cincinnati Zoo (@CincinnatiZoo) February 11, 2023

Saturday is #WomenInScience Day! We can all take steps to end stereotypes, defy gender bias and defeat discrimination that holds women and girls back in science, tech, engineering and math. 👩‍🔬👩‍🚀 Join @UN_Women in standing for equality. https://t.co/TIi1RWmGwg https://t.co/4h58l4wVdD
— United Nations (@UN) February 11, 2023

On International Day of Women & Girls in Science, we celebrate Chikondi Shaba, a @StateIVLP alumna. Through a network she co-founded, she has reached more than 50 secondary schools across Malawi, guiding girls to explore the STEAM fields & maximize their academic potential. https://t.co/MADVZVpP1m
— U.S. Embassy Lilongwe (@USEmbassyLLW) February 11, 2023

Sutro celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science. We support women scientists and applaud their discoveries. We encourage girls in STEM and nurture their bright futures, everyday! #WomenInScience #SutroBio $STRO https://t.co/yeRoHRVrP1
— Sutro Biopharma (@SutroBio) February 11, 2023

"More women and girls in science equals better science.' —@antonioguterres, Secretary-General of the @UN We couldn't agree more. https://t.co/DePe95ftwH
— National NOW (@NationalNOW) February 11, 2023

International Day of Women and Girls in Science Facts - in 2023

The theme for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science in 2023 was (Innovate. Demonstrate. Elevate. Advance) - I.D.E.A.: Bringing communities Forward for sustainable and equitable development.
Three focus areas highlighted in the 2023 International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly were:
1) Transforming Cities and Infrastructure for Sustainable Future
2) The Road to Sustainable Transport
3) Sustainable Business and Industry Communities
4) Breaking Boundaries: Space Community I.D.E.A.S. for Sustainable Development
5) Making Science Accessible