Women20 for co-sharing expertise and responsibilities to tackle gender equality: experiences from the Italian presidency of G20

Connecting Science and Policy and improving their interactions isone of the main aims of the stakeholders in both fields. Being this not an easy task and sometimes not well understood or even opposed by one or even both sides, it is advisable to get some catalyst that can ease the process and show either to science andpolicy the relevant mutual benefits, and the benefits for all society and economy, this connection would bringto.In thispaper, we present some results tacklingthisissue, as well as in other connected development directions, during the Italian Presidency of G20 in 2021 and specifically through the work of the G20's Engagement Group,namely Women 20 (W20).