Get ready for an afternoon packed with inspiration! Personal stories from UWC students and alumni on female leadership and gender equality Keynote by Jolanda Holwerda on reflecting on your leadership style Insights from Aruna Subramanian on how Sabic empowers women in the biochemical sector Surprising...
Escaping the war in Syria with her family when she was little, Sumaya spent her teen years in Turkey, before she made the leap of faith and came to UWC Maastricht! She has always dreamt of being in space and knew she wanted to do something...
Thanks to her family, Galli exchanged the refugee camp in Algeria for the campus of UWC Maastricht. Galli has been born and raised in the refugee camp, because of the situation in the Western Sahara. She found it nothing more than normal, although now she knows...
Join us to celebrate International Women's Day at UWC Maastricht (March 7th) and/or at our partner BlackRock in Amsterdam (March 14th)! We are organizing two late afternoon events, echoing the spirit of empowerment, inclusivity and gender equality. Both happenings promise an intimate exploration of personal journeys,...
We are proud to announce a partnership with BlackRock: a global provider of investment, advisory and risk management solutions. BlackRock will be particularly involved in our Female Empowerment Project to support girls from the Middle East and North Africa to embark on the two last...
Our FUNdraising evening, organized by and for our own community, was a true showcase of talent and generosity! With incredible student performances stealing the show, we are thrilled to announce that together, we raised 6.241 euros in support of our scholarship fund for girls from the MENA...
With a record-breaking 150 attendees from all walks of life, yesterday's United Women Conference was a true celebration of (female) voices, leadership and unity. From inspiring keynote lectures to impressive student's performances, together we delved into these crucial topics. A big shoutout to our passionate speakers,...
We look forward to welcoming you to our third United Women Conference. An event about female empowerment, leadership, diversity and inclusion, on 5 October 2023. This year’s conference will inspire you to be that inclusive and caring leader, paving the way for the next generation in...
Our students had the privilege to meet with some brilliant scientists, engineers and researchers of Boston Scientific. As part of the company's involvement with our school and our Female Empowerment Project, our students were invited to their site and learn from and about some great role...
A double dose of joy and generosity! Aziza celebrated her birthday ánd raised €8490 for UWC Maastricht's Female Empowerment Project. Instead of traditional gifts, Aziza encouraged her guests to contribute to a cause close to her heart—the UWC Maastricht Female Empowerment Project. This aims to empower...
