Climate talks in Katowice, Poland during the COP24 and the Davos Forum finished with an alarming announcement on the speed at which climate change is advancing calling it a “matter of life and death”. Over the past four years, we’ve had the highest temperatures in human history, almost 1°C higher than at the beginning of the industrial revolution.
La película "Talentos ocultos" de 2016 muestra la historia de tres matemáticos de la NASA cuyo trabajo no se toma en cuenta por el sólo hecho de ser mujeres afroamericana y muestra cómo los prejuicios socavan su contribución a la sociedad. En conmemoración del Día Internacional de la Mujer, este #GraphForThought tiene como objetivo ofrecer un vistazo rápido a algunos aspectos que describen la realidad de las mujeres trabajadoras en los países de ALC y las políticas que se han implementado para facilitar su ingreso al mercado laboral, así como los desafíos que aún persisten.
The 2016 movie “Hidden Figures” depicts the story of three NASA mathematicians whose work is disregarded for being African American women, portraying how prejudices undermine their contribution to society. In honor of International Women’s Day, this #GraphForThought aims to provide a quick glance at some facts that describe the reality of working women in LAC countries, and a few policies that have been carried out to facilitate their entrance into the labor market. Many challenges remain
Nastarin Mahmudova, right, and her sister were inspired by their brother, Ahmadjon, left, to create a telephone app to assist families with children diagnosed with Down Syndrome.
