Policy makers

Governments and policymakers are enablers of innovation and sustainable growth. Find the latest research on how gender diversity contributes to innovation and get actionable guidance on increasing the share of girls' and women's participation in STEM.

Unlocking women’s leadership through STEM skills programmes

Women's Forum for the economy and society, 2021

Mapping gender equality in STEM from school to work

UNICEF, 2021

Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

UNESCO, 2021

BiH Software Industry Skills Needs Assessment

Nowhere is the gap between what the market wants - and what it gets - from the education sector more evident than in the information and communication technology sector. In less than a decade, software companies have seen their share in employment triple with size of remuneration far outstripping counterparts from other industries. Industry figures estimate that turnover could double once over in the coming several years if the right conditions are created.

Female science and mathematics teachers: Better than they think?

This brief explores the relationship between teachers’ gender and students’ mathematics and science achievement, as well as gender differences in science and mathematics teachers’ self-efficacy and its relation to job satisfaction.

The Equality equation: advancing the participation of women and girls in STEM

World Bank, 2020

Taking stock: Data and Evidence on Gender Equality in Digital Access, Skills and Leadership

United Nations University Institute on Computing and Society, International Telecommunications Union, 2019

Cracking the code: girls' and women's education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

UNESCO, 2017