SDG 5
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Elsevier Foundation and TWAS award seven teams grants for gender equity and climate action projects in the global South
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Researchers from around the world reflect on their choice to publish open access and how it helps them make a difference in their communities and beyond.
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This researcher is developing eco-friendly insect control methods to protect crops — and sharing her work with farmers in Benin and beyond
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Personal experience with food insecurity led Prof Eugénie Kayitesi to pursue research into making indigenous foods more nutritious — and publish it open access
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These young scientists are creating innovative solutions for problems in the Philippines, Somalia — and beyond Of all scientific research conducted between 2017 and 2021, 30% is directly related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with climate change the most […]
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Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action supports solutions-focused research; winners focus on plastic pollution, renewable energy and gender equity
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Climate change is not just an environmental issue, it is very much a social and gendered one too. Women and girls are more vulnerable to the effects of climate change than men, and yet they are often left out of decision-making processes on climate policies.
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Annual report examines inclusion, climate action, and other Sustainable Development Goals.
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Researchers from Latin America talk about their challenges as women in science and how to work with the media despite limited resources.