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December 2, 2025
Speech Contest: Your Voice, Shaping the World
We’re excited to announce the 2026 Speech Contest, jointly hosted by WiN Korea and the Korean Nuclear Society (KNS) as part of the 33rd WiN Global Annual Conference. This year, the contest theme is: The Future of Nuclear Energy.
November 19, 2025
WiN Global at COP30: Advancing Inclusion, Leadership, and Innovation in the Clean Energy Transition
WiN Global proudly concluded a powerful and inspiring participation at COP30 in Brazil, reaffirming our commitment to elevating women’s leadership and advancing a more inclusive clean energy future.
November 7, 2025
A Positively Nuclear Week in London: Highlights from the 32nd WiN Global Annual Conference
Under the theme “Positively Nuclear: Influencing Our Future,” the 32nd WiN Global Annual Conference in London became far more than a gathering of professionals—it was a celebration of community, purpose, and collective possibility.
October 27, 2025
Awards Season is Here! WiN Global Honorary Award 2026
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
October 27, 2025
Awards Season is Here! WiN Global Excellence Award 2026
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
October 27, 2025
Awards Season is Here! WiN Global Nuclear Future Award 2026
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
October 20, 2025
Science, Solidarity, Survival: WiN Global’s Breast Cancer Awareness Webinar
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a moment to unite in knowledge, compassion, and action.
October 11, 2025
Empowering Connections: WiN Middle East and Nuvia Host Inspiring Networking Dinner
WiN Middle East brought together distinguished WiN Global leaders and professionals from the nuclear sector for a special dinner focused on exchanging experiences, strengthening networks, and promoting women’s leadership.
September 24, 2025
WiN Global Shines at the 69th IAEA General Conference
WiN Global made a strong mark at the 69th IAEA General Conference in Vienna, showcasing our commitment to advancing inclusion, cooperation, and women’s leadership in the nuclear field. From the inspiring Opening Ceremony of our booth to meaningful exchanges with international leaders, this year’s conference was a milestone in strengthening our global network and amplifying the voices of women in nuclear worldwide.
August 22, 2025
WiN Global Community Gathers in Korea for the 33rd Annual Conference
Each year, the WiN Global Annual Conference highlights the collective work of WiN Chapters and brings forward discussions that inspire progress across the nuclear sector.
July 16, 2025
WiN Global and WINS Sign a MoU to Strengthen Collaboration on Gender Equality and Nuclear Security
During the 32nd Annual WiN Global Conference, held in London on 13 July 2025, WiN Global and the World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS) formalised their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting gender equality and advancing professional development within the nuclear security sector.
May 19, 2025
Official Launch of Women in Nuclear Madagascar: Empowering Women, Advancing Nuclear Science
WiN Global are thrilled to announce the official launch of Women in Nuclear (WiN) Madagascar, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to empowering women in the nuclear field and advancing gender equity in science and technology.
May 16, 2025
WiN Global Regional Event Madrid 2025: Strategic Dialogue for a Resilient and Innovative Nuclear Future
WiN Global proudly presents the first-ever European Regional Event, to be held in Madrid on 27–28 May 2025 — a landmark gathering that will convene leaders, institutions, policymakers, and advocates to shape the future of nuclear energy in Europe.
May 9, 2025
WiN Global Champions Inclusion in IAEA Lise Meitner Programme Hosted for the First Time in Latin America
From May 5 to 16, 2025, Argentina—through the National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA)—is making history as the first Latin American country to host the Lise Meitner Programme (LMP), a prestigious initiative of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) aimed at strengthening leadership and technical capacities of young women professionals in the nuclear field.
April 27, 2025
Shaping Africa’s Future Through Nuclear Sciences and Technology
WiN Global is proud to support the launch of the GC69 Competition, a new initiative aimed at empowering female students across Africa to innovate, lead, and transform the future through nuclear science and technology.
April 24, 2025
INSEN for Youth: A Unique Opportunity for the Next Generation of Nuclear Security Professionals
In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the International Nuclear Security Education Network (INSEN), the IAEA has launched an exciting new initiative: INSEN for Youth. This global action aims to support and empower students and early career professionals interested in pursuing careers in nuclear security.
March 13, 2025
Awards Season Starts Now! WiN Global Honorary Award 2025
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
March 13, 2025
Awards Season Starts Now! WiN Global Excellence Award 2025
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
March 13, 2025
Awards Season Starts Now! WiN Global Nuclear Future Award 2025
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
March 8, 2025
International Womens Day: Science Advances with Women
Women have shaped the world of science with innovation and dedication, yet their achievements often go unnoticed. This International Women’s Day, our members celebrate their resilience, amplify their voices, and reaffirm our commitment to equality.
February 28, 2025
32nd WiN Global Annual Conference: Positively Nuclear, Influencing Our Future
We are delighted to announce that the 32nd WiN Global Annual Conference will be hosted by WiN UK in the vibrant city of London, from July 13 to 18, 2025. Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to gain valuable insights into the critical role of nuclear energy in achieving a low-carbon future.
February 11, 2025
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: A Journey of Inspiration
On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, WiN Global proudly celebrates the voices and stories of our members—voices that remind us of the strength, resilience, and brilliance that women bring to the world of science every day.
February 2, 2025
Introducing the New Governance of Win Global
We are entering an exciting new chapter marked by the collective commitment of our newly established governance team.
December 19, 2024
Empowering the Energy Transition: the joint conference was a big success in Mexico City
May 23, 2024
Register Now! 31st WiN Global Annual Conference in Mexico City
We are thrilled to announce that the doors are officially open for the 31th WiN Global Annual Conference. This remarkable event will take place in Mexico City, from 28 to 30 October, and will be jointly celebrated with the 35th SNM Annual Congress and the 1st WiN ARCAL Regional Congress.
May 1, 2024
Powering Up Buenos Aires – Women in Nuclear Advancing Gender Equality
During 23 and 25 April, we were thrilled to co-host an vibrant workshop of women leaders from around the globe “Powering Up: Women in Nuclear Advancing Gender Equality” in Argentina.
April 30, 2024
NOW OPEN! WiN Global Honorary Award 2024
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
April 29, 2024
NOW OPEN! WiN Global Excellence Award 2024
April 28, 2024
A NEW WiN GLOBAL AWARD! Innovative Leadership Award 2024
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
March 28, 2024
NOW OPEN! WiN Global Nuclear Future Award 2024
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
March 8, 2024
#IWD: Inspiring Woman in the Nuclear Industry
Today we recognize the important accomplishments and efforts of women worldwide, especially the pioneers in their field who dedicated their professional careers to the development of nuclear technology.
February 27, 2024
Virtual Launch of the WiN Global Mentoring Programme
Last February 16th, the WiN Global community embarked on an enriching journey with the official launch of the highly anticipated global Mentoring Programme.
December 3, 2023
WiN Global COP 28 Position Paper
As an organization deeply committed to addressing global challenges, WiN Global has taken proactive steps to tackle climate change through various events, initiatives and communications.
October 24, 2023
Meeting the WiNDI main characters
Women in Nuclear Decommissioning Iniciative (WiNDI) began its activities in 2021 with the aim of promoting and strengthening the involvement of women in the decommissioning field, in order to attract current and future talents to this innovate technology sector.
September 25, 2023
WiN Global interviews Ruth Steel, President, North America for Thomas Thor
“When I attend industry events, I find the WiN events so compelling. Such great content and speakers; and I’ve had some of the best times socialising in nuclear at WiN events too – people love to get on the dancefloor at WiN in the US! I’ve met wonderful and thoughtful people, and not just women but male allies who are really trying to help make progress for women in this industry. I find that really progressive. I think WiN is a wonderful institution and I’m very proud to be part of it”.
September 20, 2023
Exciting Activities of WiN Global at the 67th IAEA General Conference
WiN Global and all its members are playing a key role in the upcoming 67th Annual Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which will be held from 25-29 September at the Vienna International Centre.
August 25, 2023
Register Now for the 30th WiN Global Annual Conference in Aswan, Nov 12-16, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that the doors are officially open for the 30th WiN Global Annual Conference. This remarkable event will take place in the captivating city of Aswan, Egypt, from November 12th to 16th. It’s a momentous occasion that promises a blend of invaluable networking, experience-sharing, and profound learning opportunities for all participants.
May 11, 2023
NEW OPEN! WiN Global Honorary Award
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
May 5, 2023
NOW OPEN! WiN Global Excellence Award 2023
The WiN Global Awards acknowledge the key contributions to WiN Global vision, mission and goals.
October 24, 2022
SOMOS POTENCIA: A new publication of WiN Global and WiN ARCAL
“SOMOS POTENCIA: Guide for gender mainstreaming in the nuclear sector in Latin America and the Caribbean” is a publication developed by the Cooperation Agreement for the Promotion of Nuclear Science and Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean (ARCAL), in collaboration with WiN Latin America and the Caribbean – WiN ARCAL -, with the support […]
November 3, 2021
Women in Nuclear in Emergency Preparedness and Response Initiative (WiNEPRI)
The mission of the initiative is to promote diversity in emergency preparedness and response in case of nuclear and/or radiological emergency where women can play a key role in developing innovative and sustainable solutions. Contact point : Ms Khadija BENDAM (bendam87@yahoo.fr) Attachment: WINEPRI_WiN Global_V2.docx
November 2, 2021
Women in Nuclear Innovation (WiNI)
The Women in Nuclear Innovation Initiative (WiNI) was launched in September 2021 under the framework of the partnership between WiN Global and the World Nuclear Association, being DG Sama Bilbao y Leon the godmother of WiNI Initiative. The main objective of WINI is to create a group of multidisciplinary experts within the members of WiN […]
September 6, 2021
Women in Nuclear Decommissioning Initiative (WiNDI)
This Initiative is launched with the aim of creating a multidisciplinary group among WiN Global members. WiNDI aims to promote and strengthen the involvement of women in the decommissioning field, to attract current and future talents to this innovative technology sector which offers varied and exciting career opportunities. More generally, the promotion of the decommissioning […]
May 24, 2021
Women in Nuclear Security Initiative (WiNSI)
The Women in Nuclear Security Initiative was launched in March 2021 by the IAEA’s Division of Nuclear Security (NSNS) to contribute to IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi’s vision to establishing the IAEA as a leading global voice for gender equality in the nuclear field. The Initiative is set up as an interest group within […]