Empowering women in the economy and closing gender gaps in the world of work are key to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 5, to achieve gender equality. In light of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of digital transformation, there is a sense of urgency for a campaign to help more women succeed in STEM related professions or businesses.In general, women are underrepresented in the C-suite, receive lower salariesWomen are constrained from achieving the highest leadership positions: Only 5% of Fortune 500 CEOs are Women. This is worse for women in STEM related professionsCOVID-19 has exposed the vulnerability of women to the new future of Digital Transformation. This podcast aims to highlight the major barriers that are sustaining gender inequality in STEM related professions and industriesTo provide insights to key success factors of navigating and achieving in male-dominated workplaces and help more women break those barriers holding them backTo create a campaign that will inspire women and help them take up more STEM related jobs and business opportunities
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