Dear all,

after the tremendous success of last week Africa Region session, with almost 300 people attending and voting for the 3 finalists who will proceed to the Grand Finale, OWSD is excited to invite you to the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Region session of the Short Talks, Big Impacts OWSD Women in Science Spotlight Competition, taking place on Friday, 28 February at 17:00 CET. This live webinar will feature outstanding women scientists who have been selected to present their research in a dynamic 3-minute format.

Why Should You Join?

• Vote in Real-Time: As part of the audience, you will have the opportunity to vote for your favorite presentations based on their clarity, impact, and engagement. Your vote will help determine the top presenters who will move on to the grand finale!
• Support Women in Science: This is a fantastic opportunity to see how women scientists are making a difference globally. Their research addresses pressing local and global challenges, and your participation will help highlight the importance of their work.
• Prizes & Special Awards: The winner of the LAC region session will advance to the grand finale. Special awards and prizes will also be announced, so don’t miss out!

Register to Attend:

Click on the link below to register for the webinar and join us in supporting the incredible women scientists of LAC: https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3u1rjqi8TQWCvQl-a4SjPw

Please find attached the list of selected presenters from the LAC region, each showcasing their research that is making a real-world impact.

We look forward to seeing you there, engaging with the presentations, and casting your vote for the most inspiring scientist!

Best regards,