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  Women and Science http://cordis.europa.eu/improving/women/home.htm
An EU initiative for research by, for, and about women. Part of the Socio-Economic Knowledge Base and Improving the Human Research Potential programs.
  Women in Science http://www.forwomeninscience.com/
Encourages the access of women to science, learning and the world of research.
  Engineer Girl http://www.engineergirl.org/
Site intended for girls that highlights opportunities in engineering careers in the United States. Includes links, profiles of women engineers, and interactive features.
  Women in Technology International http://www.witi.com/
WITI - support and services for women in business and technology.
  European Platform of Women Scientists http://www.epws.org
The European Platform of Women Scientists will give European women scientists a voice in the research policy debate. The aim is to promote the understanding of the gender issue in science.
  National Academy of Sciences - Committee on Women in Science and Engineering http://www.nationalacademies.org/cwse/
Serves as a national focus to advocate action for increasing the participation of women in the science and engineering workforce.
  Women of NASA http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
Profiles, events, archives.
  Athena SWAN http://www.athenaswan.org.uk/
The Athena SWAN Charter is a recognition scheme for UK universities and their science, engineering and technology (SET) departments. It aims to assist the recruitment, retention and progression of women in SET.
  Girls Go Tech http://www.girlsgotech.org/
Encourages girls to become interested in math, science, and technology. Also contains games, careers information, and other resources.
  4000 Years of Women in Science http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/
Lists names from our scientific and technical past.
  Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science http://www.iwitts.com/
Dedicated to integrating women into nontraditional careers by providing training/technical assistance to the education system and employers.
  WSSLinks: Science and Technology http://libraries.mit.edu/humanities/WomensStudies/Tech2.html
A large collection of links to websites relating to Women in Science and Technology.
  The Daphne Jackson Trust http://www.daphnejackson.org/
Enables scientists, engineers and IT specialists to return to work in the UK after a career break.
  Institute For Women And Technology http://www.iwt.org/
Think tank for investigating how technology should be developed for maximum accessibility and usefulness to women.
  Women in SET http://setwomenresource.org.uk/
UK resource centre to promote women in science, engineering and technology. Provides support, statistics, database of role models and speakers.
  The Gender Chip Project http://www.genderchip.org/
"The Gender Chip Project" documentary and companion materials designed to assist teachers, parents and mentors who are encouraging girls to the pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
  Women Scientists http://www.iwaswondering.com
A project of the National Academy of Sciences intended for young people; aims to showcase the accomplishments of contemporary women in science.
  GirlGeeks http://www.girlgeeks.org/
Career site for women in information technology, providing access to jobs, mentors, training and career development resources to help techy women get ahead.
  Women-Related Science/Technology Sites http://research.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/links_sci.html
Extensive and frequently updated, Includes articles, sites, and projects concerned with information technology
  PDK Poster Project http://www.pdksciart.com/
Project by Pam Kivelson that creates paintings and photography to promote in women and girls an awareness and appreciation of science, mathematics, and technology, with a focus on careers in those fields.
  Gender, Science, and Technology Gateway http://gstgateway.wigsat.org/
Global web portal presented by the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD). Resources, publications, and policy recommendations pertaining to sustainable development.
  FWE - Forum for Women Entrepreneurs http://www.fwe.org/
Entrepreneurial organization for women founding and building high-growth technology and life science companies.
  WiSETI - The University of Cambridge Women in Science, Engineering and Technology Initiative http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/equality/wiseti/
WiSETI - The University of Cambridge Women in Science, Engineering and Technology Initiative. Organizes events (workshops and lectures).
  Women and Girls Tech Up http://www.techup.org/
Encourages women and girls and the organizations which serve them to use technology to share ideas, opinions, support, creativity and political action.
  Strategies of Inclusion: Gender and the Information Society http://www.rcss.ed.ac.uk/sigis
European research project by 5 leading universities on current state of women and ICTs, from use through careers to design.
  WomenTechWorld - the Women's Technician Club http://www.womentechworld.org/
Forum for women in technology and trade careers to network with other women technicians and/or employers – offering job listings, e-mentoring, biographies of women role models and an email discussion group.
  Women in Natural Resources http://www.cnr.uidaho.edu/winr/
Magazine designed and written by and for women in forestry, fisheries, wildlife, range, recreation, soils, and the environmental and social sciences as they relate to natural resources.
  Global Alliance for Diversifying the Science and Engineering Workforce http://www.globalalliancesmet.org/
United States government initiative for increasing the participation of women in the science and engineering workforce worldwide and supporting other underrepresented groups. Events, reports, projects, profiles of prominent women, and links.
  The Hypatia Institute http://www.hypatiamaze.org/
Dedicated to gender equity in physics, astronomy, and the sciences in general; with resources for students, teachers, and scientists.
  Women Who Walk Through Time http://www.earth.utah.edu/women
Exploring Earth science with women scientists. Many of the resources are for girls and young women.
  Women in Technology Project http://www.vtc.vsc.edu/wit/
Vermont Technical College's project to encourage young women in middle school and high school to study math, science and technology. Lots of links.
  Women Into Science and Technology http://turbo.kean.edu/~wistproj/
Aims to attract and retain women in mathematics and science courses and careers through a multi-level activity and mentoring program.
  Mums in Science http://www.mumsinscience.net/
A portal for busy mothers who work or have worked in any aspect of science.
  Alliance of Technology and Women http://www.atwinternational.org/
Career management, mentoring for women, and scholarships for girls in technology fields.
  Women-Related Science/Technology Email Lists http://research.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/f_sci.html
Frequently-updated, annotated listing of women-related e-mail lists that focus on science and/or technology.
  Women on Women http://monod.biomath.nyu.edu/index/women.html
A support group for women in science.
  Women in Science -- UT Austin http://www.utexas.edu/students/wis/
Austin Chapter. A community for female students in the Natural Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin.
  Technicalwoman.com http://www.itssewgood.com/techwomen/
A discussion board for technical women across the world.
  Tapping the Talent http://www.lboro.ac.uk/orgs/opp2000/
An agenda for action for business to increase the talent available to them by encouraging more young women into science, engineering and technology.
  Equal Opportunities: Athena Report and Action Plan http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/eop/gender/athena.shtml
About University of Oxford efforts to increase the representation of women scientists.
  Women's Initiatives Committee http://www.nd.edu/~aichewic/
The Women's Initiatives Committee of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) aims to assist AIChE in taking a leadership role in promoting the entry, development and full participation of women in the Institute and the profession.
  Is the Glass Half Full? http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0009EE90-C1B2-1CE1-ADD8809EC588EF21
Women in science. From Scientific American.
  PlanetGrrl http://www.btinternet.com/~virtuous/planetgrrl/
For and by women and grrls in the UK in or interested in new media and technology and other grrl stuff.
  http://www.angelfire.com/zine2/pi/home.html http://www.angelfire.com/zine2/pi/home.html
A paper zine published by women who stand outside the social norm. Includes issue excerpts and publication information.

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