It’s not rocket science: closing the gender gap in STEM

“By advancing women’s equality, $12tn could be added to global GDP by 2025,” noted Dharmendra Kanani, Director of Insights at Friends of Europe, moderating the debate ‘It’s not rocket science – closing the gender gap in STEM’ in Brussels on 12 November 2019. Given this huge business case and Europe’s urgent need for IT professionals, he asked four panellists to share their thoughts on bringing more girls and women into STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).