UNESCO Headquarters in Paris has invited Ayumi Moore Aoki to participate in the 10th anniversary celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Location: Room II, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris
Theme: “Unpacking STEM Careers: Her Voice in Science”
This milestone hybrid event brings together distinguished scientists, stakeholders, and students from around the world. The program focuses on two crucial themes:

The Power of Diversity and Inclusion in Shaping the Future of STEM
Inspiring Change through Media Representation of Women in Science

Schedule Highlights

2:00 PM – Opening Remarks
2:30 PM – Roundtable 1: Unpacking STEM Careers
4:00 PM – Roundtable 2: Her Voice in Science
6:00 PM – Documentary Screening: “Women of Science”

The event will conclude with a special screening of “Women of Science” (“Électrons Libres”), a documentary showcasing the journeys of six European women scientists.

Ayumi Moore Aoki joins other notable speakers for this significant celebration, which marks an important milestone in advancing gender equality in science and technology. The event aligns with UNESCO’s broader initiatives, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (2024-2033).