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Day of the Girl

Issue 110 - October 2020

In this issue...

Bringing young people together to come up with an innovative solution to a real-life transport challenge – Hazel Grant, Early Years Delivery Manager at Transport for London

Womanthology podcast episode 7: Day of the Girl – With special guests, Professor Dame Athene Donald, Physicist, Ollie Black, Director at Bright Horizons and Inês Santos

Evie Needs a Hero: Searching for a life-saving bone marrow donor match for my 8-year-old daughter but never giving up hope – Tina Hodgson

Learning to ‘sew with fire’ and showing girls they can be engineers, scientists or whatever they want! – Ruth Amos, Inventor of StairSteady and Director of Kids Invent Stuff

Fostering gender equality: Funding female Egyptian scientific researchers and ending the stigma – Shaimaa El Banna, Head of Science Programmes at British Council Egypt

Writing better books for our children: Smashing gender stereotypes in careers one profession at a time – Kerrine Bryan, Engineer and Founder of Butterfly Books

Girls CAN do maths: the little girl who helped Britain win WWII – Felicity Baker, granddaughter of Hazel Hill

Career exploration and confidence-building for the next generation of female scientists through hands-on citizen science – Anna Woodroof, Program Manager of Earthwatch’s Girls in Science Fellowship

Collectively, we can all help to create a gender-equal world: COVID-19 can’t stop us! – Amanda Amaeshi, Girlguiding Advocate

Could accumulated emotional resilience be an unexpected silver lining to the COVID-19 cloud for those suffering with anxiety? – Louisa “Wizzi” Magnussen, Founder of Minds Anonymous