Katherine Halder leads Luxembourg’s bold space mining efforts while pushing for gender equality in STEM. She shares her unusual career path and how her team reached gender balance in research.
Women in STEM: Around the world in Tech with Melody Chang
Melody Chang connects tech, policy, and innovation while advocating for women in STEM. From Silicon Valley to Luxembourg, she empowers girls through education and leads by example in the private sector.
Women in STEM: Jessica Bauly on moms in tech
In our latest episode of the interview series on women in STEM, Jessica Bauly, a marketing manager in tech, shares her thoughts on being a mom working in a tech company.
Women in STEM: Marketing expert Daniela Butcu on empowering women
Marketing expert Daniela Butcu shares her journey in tech, tackling gender bias, advocating for inclusion, and leading change in diversity initiatives. The interview is part of a series on women in STEM.
What's Right: Growing support for women's rights
Hundreds of thousands of women worldwide rallied on Saturday for International Women’s Day. Several cities reported growing participation. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".
Women in STEM: From marketing to data engineering
Alexandra Nastase switched from marketing to data engineering and now works in Luxembourg’s finance sector. On our interview series, she shares insights on gender diversity, career challenges, and the power of strong role models.
Women in STEM: Luiza Moshkin’s Journey into Tech
Luisa Mushkin swapped academia for coding. Now a web developer and instructor, she’s breaking barriers for women in tech.
Women in STEM: "We women need to have more trust in us"
On our Women in STEM interview series, data scientist Raluca Bala was this week’s guest. Raluca has been working in technology for over ten years, currently she is based in The Hague, working for an international institution.
Narrowing the gender gap in research
Women in research face funding gaps and career barriers. On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ARA City Radio looks at efforts made in Luxembourg, speaking to the FNR and the University of Luxembourg.
Women in STEM: Changing perspective with Anne Fedival
On our Women in STEM interview series today, we are switching perspective, looking into the hr side of gender equality in stem, with Anne Fedival. As a hiring manager, Anne aims to attract female talent and create equitable opportunities for men and women.
Women in STEM: Meet IT-project manager Julia Khalyavkov
Having worked in IT for years, Julia Khalyavko knows the challenges women in STEM face in Luxembourg. Get all her insights on our interview which is part of a series on women in STEM.
Women in STEM: Meet data engineer Thalia Stavrianoudaki
Meet Thalia Stavrianoudaki, a data engineer blending expertise and resilience in Luxembourg's tech environment. The interview is part of our Women in STEM series.
Women in STEM: Hannah Boughton from teaching to tech
From teaching to tech! Discover Hannah Boughton’s inspiring career shift to data science and educational technology. The interview is part of our interview series on Women in STEM —don’t miss her story!
What's Right: Towards equal pay in professional football
The Danish national men's football team has refused a pay rise that was offered to them for playing for the national team. With this action, the players oppose the unequal payment for women and men in sports. Get all the details on today’s “What’s Right with the world”.
Making women visible in public space
Today on Local Matters, we walk. We put on our gender glasses and join the association Kehsia for a memory walk in Luxembourg-City. The aim is to see how women are portrayed in public spaces.
Where Italy and Luxembourg meet to talk gender equality
Getting young people to reflect about gender stereotypes, equality and the illustration of women in public space: With the project “You are”, the Asbl Kehsia wants to empower young people. The call for participants is currently open. On the Breakfast show, Silvia Anastasia and Chiara Crosio came to the studio to talk about this upcoming project.
What's right: Law against gender pay gap comes
All EU based large companies will have to tackle the gender pay gap and make figures public. The EU pay transparency directive obliges all member states to draft a respective legislation. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world”.
What's right: Replacing oldfashioned references in Ireland's constitution
Ireland will vote today to replace old-fashioned and sexist references in the constitution on the importance of women's life within the home as part of updating the conservative document stemming from 1937.
That's why we still need women's rights day
Why do we still need a women’s rights day in Luxembourg? What are the political demands for more gender equality? On the brink of this year’s International Women’s Day, we’ve invited Gabrielle Antar and Amandine Gorse from the platform Journée Internationale des Femmes (JIF) to answer these questions.
Gender equality in sports: German tennis star Andrea Petkovic
Tennis is one of the few sports where women are nearly as famous and nearly as well paid as men. On Local Matters today, two women who have to do with tennis get the mic. Danielle Maas is one of the organisers of the Luxembourg Ladies Masters tournament that took place last weekend. And Andrea Petkovic has played tennis on international stages for years. With both, we talk about gender equality in sports.
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