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#WomenInSAR Webinar Recording - 11 January 2021

Welcome to the #WomenInSAR Webinar - 11 January 2021 page.

Below you will find the Webinar recording and the chat log in a PDF.

#WomenInSAR Webinar Recording

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-	WomenInSAR Webinar Chat Log - 11 January 2021

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#WomenInSAR Report

As part of our #WomenInSAR Initiative, in October 2020 we launched our #WomenInSAR survey. We had over 1600 responses from across the globe.