Meeting of the Global Network of UNESCO Chairs on Gender

The UNESCO Regional Chair for Women, Science and Technology in Latin America, based in FLACSO Argentina and directed by Gloria Bonder, has organized a meeting of the Global Network of UNESCO Chairs in Gender.

The value of history to project the future

Dr. Brenda Gael McSweeney, Network Director of  UNESCO/UNITWIN has confirmed the launch of the “Women & UN Origins” series.  The Buenos Aires-based Global Network of UNESCO Chairs on Gender led by Gloria Bonder, has joined in shaping and publishing the series.

A significant advance in the fight against COVID-19: an Argentine researcher develops a test for the simplified detection of the virus

En un momento inédito, en el que la ciencia -a nivel mundial- busca con urgencia aportar soluciones frente a la pandemia del COVID-19, la Dra. Carolina Carrillo (Investigadora CONICET, Directora de Grupo de Investigación y Desarrollo ICT Milstein CONICET) con su equipo de investigación desarrolló un test de rápida aplicación (y a bajo costo) para la detección del virus.

The lessons of COVID-19

In the context created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Latanya Mapp Frett, President of Global Fund for Women, has written a letter listing 19 lessons she wants to share.

UNESCO’s activities for Women’s Month in Cyprus

In commemoration of Women’s Month, the UNESCO Chair in Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment directed by Prof. Mary Koutselini of the University Of Cyprus organized the lecture and round table discussion entitled ‘Femicide and bias against women’ addressed to adults and academics, on March 17th 2020.