Research to Leadership – Leading G20 discussions on women in STEM

On 20th September, the G20 Research and Innovation Working Group hosted a side event in Pretoria, South Africa, on Closing the Gender Gap in STI. Building on the first G20 Women & Girls in Science Side Event held in February 2025, the second convening moved beyond dialogue to focus on accelerating action for gender-responsive policies, […]

Research to Leadership: Mentoring the next Generation of African Women Scientists

In 2025, the Mawazo Institute started a Communities of Practice (COP) initiative where members of our alumni Connects Network can collaborate on an interdisciplinary project and apply for funding under the Connects Fund to finance the project.   One such COP initiative is a mentorship programme being led by 2023 Mawazo Fellow Dr. Johra Ali, with […]