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On today’s episode, we are joined by Lala Rukh, the CEO of Science Fuse which is an initiative rethinking science education and promoting it within Pakistani youth, especially young women.
You can find out more about it here:
https://sciencefuse.com/
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:06 About Guest
1:47 What is Science Fuse?
3:08 Why did she decide to work in Pakistan?
7:32 What lacks in the current education system?
10:55 Informal Engagement with Science
13:45 Their First Workshop
14:45 Did she face any backlash from family?
18:30 Challenges she faced in Pakistan
20:48 Her team and community
22:59 Economic challenges
25:39 Their work
26:47 Women in STEM
30:17 Effect of Stereotypes on Cognitive Abilities
31:02 Marriage Factor
32:00 Their content
33:52 Their journey in Covid-19
36:20 Their Pilot Project
40:03 How can people help their cause?
42:25 Goals of Science Fuse this year
44:16 Ending