France sets quota
France’s parliament has given final approval to a law forcing large companies to reserve at least 40 percent of their boardroom positions for women within the next six…
“Merito al femminile”
WIA Europe president Simonetta Di Pippo features in a book published in Italy on 15 June 2010, which tells the story of 54 “talented women” who excelled in…
Member elected to IAF Bureau
Dr Maria Antonietta Perino, from Thales Alenia Spazio Italy and a member of WIA Europe from the beginning, has been elected to the Bureau of the International Astronautical…
ESA astronaut donates prize money to WIA Europe Mentoring Programme
On 18 September 2010, WIA Europe member and European Space Agency astronaut, Samantha Cristoforetti, was awarded the prize “Premio Casato Prime Donna” in Tuscany, Italy, for her outstanding…
WIA Europe President awarded
Simonetta Di Pippo, WIA Europe President, has been awarded with the ‘Silver Medal of the President of the Italian Republic’ for her contribution to the Space Engineering sector….
Space News interviews WIA Chair
Space News has published an interview with Claudia Kessler, the Chair of the Board of WIA Europe. Click here to read the article.
High Patronage given to WIA Europe
Chair of the ESA Ministerial Conference and Research and Education Minister has given High Patronage to Women in Aerospace Europe. In a personal letter addressed to Mrs. Simonetta…
WIA US and WIA Europe sign cooperation agreement
Since May this year, women working in Aerospace in Europe have their own association devoted to expand women’s opportunities for leadership and increase their visibility in the aerospace…
New Corporate Member ESPI
We are very happy to introduce you to our new corporate member the European Space Policy Institute, who joined as a Non-Profit member.
Join Women in Aerospace Europe
Women working in aerospace in Europe now have their own organisation dedicated to expanding women’s opportunities for leadership and increasing their visibility in the aerospace community, by creating…