Homeward Bound: Building a global network of STEMM women leaders
A decade in. A decade ahead. Change is still needed.
It’s time to be courageous – together.
Homeward Bound is a global transformational leadership initiative for women and non-binary people with STEMM backgrounds.
OUR VISION:
By 2036 we will have supported and engaged a globally diverse leadership network of 10,000 women and non-binary people with STEMM backgrounds, to ensure the sustainability of our planet.
Program
The what, the why and the how of this groundbreaking leadership program.
Participants
Meet the amazing women of #TeamHB10 – currently on their learning journey.
Apply
Find out how you can become a member of Homeward Bound.
Ways that you can support women, and non-binary individuals, with a STEMM background to collaborate for global change:
Donate to Homeward Bound to help achieve this vision.
Support the Homeward bound Scholarship Fund.
Support an individual on their professional leadership journey.
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