Tag: Romanian women
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Two Romanian women named among MIT’s top 35 innovators under the age of 35
Romanian women Mariana Popescu and Raluca Ada Popa have been nominated in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ” World top 35 innovators under the age of 35“. MIT creates a list like this every year to celebrate accomplishments that have a dramatic impact on the world. The top includes researchers and innovators and generally focus on the fields of biomedicine,…
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Romanian women excel in traditionally male-dominated fields
While globally there are still discrepancies in wages between men and women and generally some fields of work are dominated by men, there are countries where this is an exception. Romanian women for example are very much involved in professions that are traditonally male-dominated, according to Kristalina Georgieva, the World Bank executive director. Georgieva noted…
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How an immigrant Romanian woman built a fortune in Portugal
We hear a lot of rich to rags stories and most of them refer to individuals from America who travelled there with a few dollars in their pockets and a lot of big dreams. America does seem the land of possibilities. Our story in fact is also about a rags to rich stories set up…
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Romanian girls win two gold medals and a silver medal at the European Girl’s Mathematical Olympiad
Romanian women have proved again and again that they are leaders in their field. Recently, two students have shown their math skills at the European Mathematics Olympiad for Girls 2018. Alexandra Timofte from Tudor Vianu IT National College in Bucharest and Lenca Iarina Cuturela from the IT high school in Bucharest have both won the…
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Romanian women artists celebrated at special event in Sibiu
Romanian women artists were celebrated on Saturday in Sibiu. A special event called Women’s Centenary in Romanian Arts was organized at the Brukhenthal National Museum in Sibiu and 1060 women visual artists were honored. The purpose of the event was to showcase authentic creations that belong to contemporary Romanian women artists. Creations such as memorable…
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Romania leads the way with the highest number of women in the economics sector
Romania has the largest percentage of females working in the economics field, according to a new study. The study has been done in 50 countries on 50 552 people. Overall in the world females represent 19.1% of the people working in economics. Romania Romania has by far the largest percentage of females, with 51 %…
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Why Romania and Bulgaria’s women are leading in software engineering in Europe
It is well known that women around the world still face challenges due to unequal income, unequal rights and generally are being discouraged to participate in fields that are considered only suitable for men. This is not the case of Romania. As statistics from last year show, Romania has the lowest gender pay gap in…
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Romanian girls qualify for the Technovation Challenge semifinals
Three Romanian women teams were qualified for the semifinals of Technovation Challenge, which is the largest international mobile programming competition for girls. Each team has to create an application using the AppInventor platform and a business plan and solve a need for today’s society. The participants had to choose between different themes sich as health,…
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Romanian woman wins silver medal in the North Pole marathon
A Romanian woman has managed to win the silver medal at a North Pole Marathon competition. Simona Dumitrescu is actually also the first woman to race in such a marathon. Simona managed to beat marathon champion Kit Ching Yiu from Hong Kong with 6.35.41 hours and she was beaten by Frederique Laurent from France with…
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Romanian business women celebrated at Entrepreneurship Gala
Romanian women were awarded yesterday during the Beauty of Entrepreneurship 2016 gala. Business women were congratulated for their courage and their success in the business world. The winners were: Paula Dobrescu who founded Business Travel, Cori Gramescu, who owns LadyFitGym and Amalia Iscu who owns Tango Tangent. Other awards were also given to Magda Bei,…
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