Eight Women on a Journey from the UK to the End of the Earth!
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WE MADE IT!
A year has passed since we started our virtual journey from the UK to Antarctica on the 22nd April 2021 (Earth Day) and it feels like time has just rushed by. We have been busy walking, running, cycling and swimming – and the journey has been successful: we have reached (and even exceeded!) our targetContinue reading “WE MADE IT!”
‘Do you find it challenging to work in such male-dominated jobs?’
On Saturday 4th December, four members of the 6th cohort of Homeward Bound met with 13 young women studying at the St Ignace de Loyola School in Bedou, Haiti. We talked using Microsoft Teams, exchanging our experiences as women in STEMM (science, technology, engineering, maths, and medicine). We shared our paths into STEMM subjects, talked about beekeeping,Continue reading “‘Do you find it challenging to work in such male-dominated jobs?’”
Pedal forward – your time has come
Last week I was at COP26 learning about the COP process, climate change evidence, solutions and actions. I chose cycling as my form of transport to get around Glasgow during COP26. I was very lucky to be able to borrow my friend’s bike for the week. I was a bit nervous about borrowing a bike.Continue reading “Pedal forward – your time has come”
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