Focusing on Retention Strategies Within STEM Fields

Finally, international policies should not just focus on increasing the number of women entering STEM but also on retaining them. This includes creating supportive networks, ensuring equitable promotion and progression opportunities, and addressing the specific challenges women face in these careers. Policies aimed at improving work-life balance, such as flexible working hours and parental leave, can make STEM careers more sustainable for women.

Finally, international policies should not just focus on increasing the number of women entering STEM but also on retaining them. This includes creating supportive networks, ensuring equitable promotion and progression opportunities, and addressing the specific challenges women face in these careers. Policies aimed at improving work-life balance, such as flexible working hours and parental leave, can make STEM careers more sustainable for women.

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