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Promising Practices for Improving the Inclusion of Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Lessons From Kuwait and the United States--Workshop Series

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Regional focus

Middle East and North Africa

Topics

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) and the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science (KFAS) are jointly planning two workshops to identify evidence-based practices and resources for improving the inclusion of women in science, engineering, and medicine in the U.S. and Kuwait. The workshops, which will be held in the U.S. and Kuwait in 2019 and 2020 respectively, will each involve 30-40 leaders in academia, government, and business, and will focus on successful strategies and programs in both countries that increase opportunities for women. Two workshop proceedings will be produced, in English and Arabic.

Events

Promising Practices for Improving the Inclusion of Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Lessons From Kuwait and the United States - Workshop Two

  • October 5 - 7, 2020
  • Workshop
  • Past

The second workshop of the program exploring evidence-based practices and resources for improving the inclusion of women in science, engineering, and medicine in the U.S. and Kuwait. The workshop feat...

Promising Practices for Improving the Inclusion of Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Lessons From Kuwait and the United States--Workshop 1

  • October 28 - 29, 2019
  • Symposium
  • Past

This was a workshop discussing the challenges and barriers facing women entering and thriving in the science, engineering, and medical professions in both the U.S. and Kuwait.

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