Originally one of few women in her field, Goddard transformed her difference into an advantage. Today she is internationally recognized for her research and leadership in climate science.

Fifth graders commemorate pioneering mapmaker Marie Tharp using comics, pictures, and poems.

She’s fighting for access to education for some of India’s most marginalized groups, and finding creative ways to blur the line between schools and communities.

Gender equality is an essential ingredient in building a fair and sustainable world. Today we’re publishing stories that honor the accomplishments of many of our women colleagues.

Throughout the spring, grassroots women peacebuilders will meet online to discuss how they’re helping to build resilience in their communities.

Grassroots activists share their strategies on caring for oneself and one another, and on building societies grounded in solidarity and equity.

The fellowship supports women grassroots activists working to promote peace and security. The deadline for applications is October 23.

At a recent panel, African women leaders shared powerful stories about the peace and security challenges they face, and how they’re carving strategic paths forward.

Nobel laureates and young feminist visionaries come together at a historic ‘Claiming our Space’ summit in Liberia.

A science career can offer unique opportunities and challenges for juggling work and family.