South African Women in Biotechnology (SAWBP) fellows Dr Rumbidzai Changwa and Ms Chiara Foret joins the ICGEB Trieste Component for the mobility feature of the Programme.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2026
Tag: women in science
May 28, 2026
Fellowship Programme Expands Global Reach and Scientific Impact in 2025
The ICGEB Arturo Falaschi Fellowship Programme continues to strengthen its global impact in 2025, supporting a growing international community of young scientists and advancing scientific capacity-building worldwide.
Read MoreMarch 12, 2026
Widening participation in biotech fellowships for South African women
February 11, 2026
From Vision to Impact: 11 February is International Day of Women and Girls in Science
At ICGEB, we’re surrounded everyday by brilliant women shaping the future of science. We hope their voices spark inspiration in you, too.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2025
Celebrating South African Women in Science
July 1, 2025
Developing bio stimulants for sustainable agriculture
Dr Priscillar Mutungi, a Kenyan researcher from the Wildlife Research and Training Institute in Naivasha, Kenya joins ICGEB Cape Town, as a Postdoctoral Fellow as part of the ICGEB B-INOC Fellowship Programme, supporting training and skills enhancement of researchers, including south-north mobility and south-south mobility.
Read MoreJune 6, 2025
Career opportunities for women scientists
ICGEB Cape Town welcomes Dr. Rumbidzai Changwa as a participant in the ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology (SAWBP) Programme, in partnership with the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation and the South African National Research Foundation.
Read MoreMay 21, 2025
Supporting African Women in Science
In 2025, ICGEB Cape Town welcomes WAfrica Day 2025: ICGEB Cape Town welcomes WE-STAR Fellows under the ICGEB Programme in partnership with the South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI).
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2023
ICGEB with UNOSSC to EMPOWER women in science
ICGEB plays a great effort to promote Women in Science. Today, International Women’s Day, we celebrate their success and bless them good luck for their work at ICGEB.
Read MoreFebruary 6, 2023
Events for UN Day of Women and Girls in Science
We work to ensure that, in the long term, more young girls have access to the opportunities that ICGEB can provide: fellowships, grants and mentoring to support careers.
Read MoreApril 5, 2019
Gender & Science: Technology & Innovation Initiatives
Working with more than ten other UN specialised agencies, ICGEB has contributed to the latest publication on SDG5 – Gender Equality.
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