The Standing Committee for Gender Equality in Science is delighted to announce the addition of two new partners to its lists of members: the International Geographical Union (IGU) and the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) are joining the committee. Professors Elena dell’Agnese and Céline Rozenblat will act as representative and deputy representative of IGU within the committee. For IUBMB, the representative will be Professor Alexandra Newton and the deputy representative Professor Ilona Concha Grabinger. The SCGES is looking forward to continuing its work and to reaching out to further science communities.