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Projects

Browse through projects from around the world that are empowering girls and women with digital skills for life, work and leadership. These include projects empowering girls both inside and outside of school, professional development programmes for women, initiatives building teacher capacities, and policies, laws and plans aiming for structural change. 

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Girls Can Code

This programme is supporting coding classes and immersion in tech fields during school holidays for girls in 10 Ghanaian schools.

Organizer

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Girls Can Code Afghanistan

This programme offers English language and basic computer science classes, along with internship opportunities, to Afghan girls in participating high schools with the aim to facilitate their entry into tech studies and careers.

Organizer

The Womanity Foundation

Girls Can DIGI

This Chinese organization is dedicated to unlocking young women?s potential in ICT and empowering them in the digital age by taking sustainable actions around media and information literacy.

Organizer

Beijing Normal University

Girls Code Paraguay

This organization in Paraguay offers workshops, courses on basic programming and robotics with the aim to introduce girls to the world of science and technology.

Organizer

Girls Code Paraguay

Girls Coding

This Nigerian civil society organization works to help girls aged 6-13 discover their full potential through tech workshops.

Organizer

Pearls Africa

Girls Coding Club

This club at the University of Alberta in Canada offers hands-on activities to build girls' skills and experience with software, hardware and computer programming languages, in addition to mentorship opportunities.

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The University of Alberta

Girls Day, Boys Day

These school-based events examine gender stereotypes in careers, and offer young people the opportunity to meet professionals in traditionally male-/female-dominated careers.

Organizer

Interface3, Wallonia-Brussels Federation

Girls E-Mentorship (GEM)

This programme offers high school-age girls access to experiential workshops, mentorship and enrichment opportunities, scholarships and internships to expand their potential, including in STEM fields.

Organizer

Girls E-Mentorship (GEM)

Girls Excelling in Math and Science (GEMS) Clubs

This American network of STEM clubs for girls teaches robotics, computer programming and general STEM education.

Organizer

Purdue University

Girls Go Tech

This year-long school-based programme in China offers skills training, work shadowing and mentorship opportunities, and online resources on STEM for junior secondary school girls from underprivileged backgrounds along with training for teachers.

Organizer

The Women's Foundation

Girls Got IT

This initiative builds young women's technology skills, offers links to inspiring role models, and information on the technology industry in Lebanon and around the world.

Organizer

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Lebanon

Girls Got IT Lebanon

This initiative, for girls in public and private upper secondary schools, offers day-long events with digital skills training sessions, access to female role models, and networking with professionals with the aim to support girls? entry into STEM, including arts/design, fields.

Organizer

The Lebanese League for Women in Business (LLWB), Arab Women in Computing (ArabWIC), Women in Technology (WIT), Women in Engineering (WIE), Digital Opportunity Trust

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