Dominique VOUMBO-MATOUMONA @DominiqueVoumbo

Tonight, we're recognizing the talent, expertise and excellence of our 2020, 2021 & 2022 #FWISInternationalAwards Laureates 👏 All 15 of these women are moving the world forward in incredible ways across disciplines and deserve recognition for their research, work and impact 🏆

The past 3 years have been some of the most challenging for science in recent years 🔬 After postponing the past 2 editions of the #FWIS International Awards, we're thrilled to recognize 45 eminent women scientists from over 35 countries this evening! 👏 #FWISInternationalAwards

Opportunité pour les jeunes Une véritable occasion a saisir pour améliorer employabilité des jeunes et contribuer au développement du pays. #ChezMoiAuCongo @YouthConnektCg

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Opportunité pour les jeunes Une véritable occasion a saisir pour améliorer employabilité des jeunes et contribuer au développement du pays. #ChezMoiAuCongo @YouthConnektCg

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We still have a long way to go to achieve #GenderEquality in STEM fields. Something which motivates us to keep highlighting the accomplishments of #WomenInScience around the 🌍 with the #FWIS International Awards! 👋 Nominations are open until May 31st ⤵️

A great French scientist just passed away. Her name was Marthe Gautier. She discovered the chromosome responsible for trisomy 21 but one of her male colleagues took credit for it.

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Cette année encore, la 16ème édition du Prix Jeunes Talents France continue de soutenir les jeunes femmes scientifiques dans leur carrière 👩‍🔬 Déposez votre candidature ici ⤵️

Je pensais n’avoir pas aucun talent jusqu’à l’année dernière, puis j’ai découvert la pâtisserie. 100% fait maison mais aussi Made in Congo 👀 #ChezMoiAuCongo 💃🏾 Instagram: ChefDo_Baking to support my small business ❤️

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We need to promote gender equality in science, and we need to do it urgently!​ From December 7th, join our free streamed global event FWIS Festival 2021.​ Full program available now ➡️ events.forwomeninscience.com/t/?c=Twitter​ #FWISFEST2021 @UNESCO

"Some people believe that #science is a man's job, but science has no gender."​ ​ 🔭 @Zarastromada is an astrophysicist from Madagascar. At the @SAAO, she is building the world's largest radio telescope. ⤵️

Une histoire dans laquelle on se reconnaît toutes. #fwis @4womeninscience

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Une histoire dans laquelle on se reconnaît toutes. #fwis @4womeninscience

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🏆 The 20/21 Africa Young Talents are on stage to receive their awards which celebrate the quality of their research.👏 Surrounded by their peers & jury members, this ceremony reflects the importance of increasing the visibility & recognition of #WomenInScience in Africa.

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Unveiling the Young Talents of the 2021 L'Oréal-UNESCO Sub-Saharan Africa Awards. 👏 These 20 brilliant PhD and post-doctoral students will receive endowments to continue their research at this key moment in their careers. ⤵️ #FondationLOreal

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Alexandra Palt directrice de la #FondationLOréal & Claudie Haigneré première femme européenne astronaute à aller dans l'ISS, ont une mission commune: augmenter & faire rayonner les femmes scientifiques. Découvrez l'interview de ces femmes déterminées.👇elle.fr/Elle-Active/Vo…

Some #WomenScientists encounter difficulties that men do not: finding opportunities, fitting into a team, salary gaps, and sometimes even harassement. Maha Dahawi, PhD student and #FWIS Sub-Saharan #Africa Young Talent in biological sciences shares her views ⤵️

[#RecognizeWomenInScience] Many fundamental scientific discoveries have been made by women. They did not receive the credit they deserved, for the sole reason that they were born women. 👩‍🔬 Today, we are celebrating Lise Meitner, who discovered nuclear fission. #WomenInScience

.@NadegeTaty is a public #health doctor in DRC & 2020 Sub-Saharan #Africa #FWIS Young Talent. 👩‍⚕️ She shared with us her experience and tips for girls who wish to pursue a career in #science. 👇

🗣️Avec le Prix Jeunes Talents Afrique @Loreal-@UNESCO, la chercheuse Dominique Matoumona souhaite "mettre le #paludisme sur le devant de la scène internationale, alors que les financements pour lutter contre ce fléau ne sont toujours pas à la hauteur". jeuneafrique.com/1087642/societ…

🗣️"Une recherche africaine menée par des Africain.e.s et pour l’Afrique est nécessaire." Le Prix Jeunes Talents @Loreal-@UNESCO #Afrique subsaharienne soutient 20 chercheuses afin de leur permettre de poursuivre leurs travaux. @AlexandraPalt @jeune_afrique jeuneafrique.com/1089686/societ…

Les travaux de Dominique Fatima Voumbo Matoumona, récompensés par le Prix Jeunes Talents Afrique subsaharienne @Loreal-@UNESCO #FWIS, visent à renforcer l'efficacité des traitements contre le paludisme, première cause de consultation au #Congo. Reportage via @TV5MONDEAfrique ⤵️