WiAA Blog

Emily Stevenson

Throughout my career as a geochemist, I have been fascinated with the chemical reactions that make our planet habitable. Being able to incorporate science into my passion for exploration is a luxury few people have, and I want to make the most of all the opportunities I come across to share my research and its … Continue reading Emily Stevenson

Sarah Di Giglio

I am Sarah Di Giglio, passionate about nature and marine life since my childhood. In 2015, I obtained a master degree in biology of organisms and ecology at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. I focused my master thesis on global change impacts on sea urchins. Then, I had the chance to continue my studies … Continue reading Sarah Di Giglio

Gender Equality in the Arctic Network

One of the most proactive and accessible Arctic gender initiatives that are working close with various stakeholders in the Arctic region is the “Gender Equality in the Arctic Network” (GEA); a network initiative currently based out of Akureyri, Iceland. The GEA is endorsed by the Arctic Council’s Sustainable Development Working Group. The GEA highlights “the … Continue reading Gender Equality in the Arctic Network

Lisbeth Iversen

My name is Lisbeth Iversen. I am married and have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. We have been living abroad in Belgium, New Delhi in India and Dallas,Texas. Climate change, democracy, human rights, equity, and co-creation for change are just a few of the areas I have taken interest in. I started out with studies … Continue reading Lisbeth Iversen