mothersinsci.bsky.social
Global non-profit organization that advocates for mothers in STEMM and creates evidence-based solutions to promote workplace equity & inclusion of caregivers.
👤 Joined on 16 December 2024
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@mothersinsci.bsky.socialDon't miss this opportunity! #academicmom
Show PostFor Mother's Day, we're thinking about how to enable mothers to thrive in research. Research by the NGO @mothersinsci.bsky.social found that a third of mothers leave science after having children, due to factors such as gender inequality in child-rearing and lack of accommodation by employers.
Show PostIf you're struggling to balance motherhood and your academic career, reach out for support. Talk to other mothers in your field, and consider joining the Women's Development Network abdn.site/wdn or speaking to your school EDI lead. Also consider following the work of @mothersinsci.bsky.social
Show PostToday is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🔬 It’s a moment to celebrate contributions and recognize the structural barriers that still shape scientific careers. This year, we’re honoring Mothers in Science volunteers working globally to support women and caregivers in STEMM. #IDWGS
Show PostA good summary of the Motherhood penalty in STEMM careers by @mothersinsci.bsky.social. We need to break the silence and work together towards more inclusive working spaces.
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