SDG 5. Discussion of mentoring and experience-sharing opportunities at the Central Asian Forum "Be Women"

Representatives of the Faculty of Physics and Technology of al-Farabi Kazakh National University attended sessions of the Central Asian Women's Forum “Be Woman”. The forum raised topics such as increasing women's share in government, developing women's entrepreneurship, women's leadership, opportunities and challenges women face in science and technology. Opportunities for increasing the share of women in an inclusive economy, supporting women on maternity leave and the qualities that a role model for a modern woman in Central Asia includes were discussed.

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The goal was to network, share experiences, and dialogue between representatives of different layers of women leaders, discuss mentoring opportunities, coaching, and interaction on gender equality issues (SDG 5), and improve quality education for women and girls.