The Athena Swan award is a national framework used in higher education and research to promote gender equality and advance the careers of women in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine) and other fields. It recognises institutions and departments that demonstrate a commitment to creating a more inclusive and supportive environment for all genders.
for more information visit: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/equality-charters/athena-swan-charter