International Day of Women and Girls in Science in 2024

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2024 Date	11 February 2024
2025 Date	11 February 2025

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science in

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science is a global celebration of the women who work and contribute to the major scientific findings that we see every day. This year it's being celebrated on the 11th February. Photo: NFU LAB Photographs [R24293125] Show more
— Archives New Zealand (@ArchivesNZ) February 10, 2024

It’s the International Day of Women & Girls in Science and we’re sharing stories from six wāhine! Louise in our horticulture team says “When our Swamp Forest opened, we knew there'd be pest pressures. Instead of pesticides we embraced beneficial insects as a biological control" Show more
— Auckland Zoo (@aucklandzoo) February 10, 2024

Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science so let’s celebrate one of the earliest. Woman of the Day Mary Edwards (1750-1815) of Ludlow, Shropshire, the first ever woman to work as a human computer for the British Nautical Almanac and the first to be paid by the… Show more
— The Attagirls (@TheAttagirls) February 11, 2024

February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science honors the resilience, brilliance, and incredible contributions of women who are breaking barriers and making waves in the world of science and technology! Discover how Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj's teachings are… Show more
— SA News Channel (@SatlokChannel) February 10, 2024

Today, Feb 11th is International Day of Women and Girls in science. This date was chosen to honour the birthday of Marie Curie, a pioneering physicist and chemist who made groundbreaking contributions to the fields of radioactivity and nuclear physics. Show more
— Ultra Fonty (@Fontybits1) February 11, 2024

On Feb. 11 of every year, the world celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, with the slogan of " The woman in scientific leadership: a new generation of longevity". From Birzeit University, we would like to salute the female scientists. (1) Show more
— Birzeit University (@BirzeitU) February 11, 2024

" Celebrating the brilliance of women and girls in science on #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience! Let's empower and inspire the next generation of STEM leaders #WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM"
— Ikan (@Ikancommunity) February 11, 2024

Mariam Astrulabi was a Muslim scientist & astronomer born in Syria during the 10th century. She is known for developing Astrolabes, an ancient astronomical computer, used for measuring time! To mark International Day of Show more
— Bayt Al Fann (@BaytAlFann) February 11, 2024

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Check out this infographic by @compoundchem highlighting various women in science throughout history!
— Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (@mpifkf) February 11, 2024

We're celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Let's look back on the life of Marie Skłodowska Curie: a Nobel Prize laureate who dedicated her life to science and became one of the world's greatest scientists. Show more
— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) February 11, 2024

International Day of Women and Girls in Science in 2024

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.