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The documentary highlighted the challenges of women in the field of Science which included the impact on their family lives as career driven women, discrimination in the workplace, sexual assault and perseverance within the field despite these challenges. The screening of the documentary was viewed by approximately 500 students followed by an informal discussion about the issues highlighted where students shared their opinion on the documentary and their personal experiences of the issues.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the documentary a brief presentation featuring past students of Naparima Girls\u2019 High School was shared with the students:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Ms Aleena Ali \u2013 Aviation Pilot<\/li>\n<li>Ms Candace Maharaj \u2013 Process Engineer<\/li>\n<li>Ms Kavita Baball \u2013 eCommerce and Marketing Executive<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The women shared their challenges and provided advice as women in their current professions and in the modern work place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of International Women\u2019s Day, and in keeping with the year\u2019s theme of \u2018Balance&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4578,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[8,9],"class_list":["post-4457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects","tag-iwd","tag-soroptimist-international-anaparima"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>International Women&#039;s Day 2019 - &#039;Balance for Better&#039; | News | Blog | Events | SI Anaparima<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Anaparima : Blog &amp; News : International Women&#039;s Day 2019 - &#039;Balance for Better&#039; : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Anaparima . 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