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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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AWELE Academy

This Academy offers coding bootcamps, private and group tutoring on ICT, and access to STEM kits and equipment to upgrade science labs and introduce computer science and engineering projects into secondary school curriculum.

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AWELE Academy

AYITIC Goes Global

This initiative aims to increase women's access to employment by building digital capacities through trainings and mentoring programmes and supporting their transition into employment in the digital economy.

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Latin
America and Caribbean Network Information Centre (LACNIC), International
Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ecole Sup�rieure d?Infotronique d?Ha�ti
(ESIH), Caribbean Open Institute (COI), 3x3 Design (3x3), Slashroots
Foundation

Abie Awards

These awards celebrate the achievements of women in tech and include the: Technical Leadership, Student of Vision, Technology Entrepreneurship, Emerging Leader, and Change Agent Abie Awards.

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Anita Borg Institute

Accelerating Women

This Canadian pilot project works to help women better access critical support to help them start and grow successful companies.

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Canada One

Act on the Promotion of Women's Participation and Advancement in the Workplace

This action plan supports the career development of female employees at Sony, and includes: measures to improve the workplace environment, leadership training and networking opportunities, and recruitment events targeting female students in STEM fields.

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Sony Corporation

Ada Awards

The awards recognize the achievements of women and girls in digital fields and professions, as well as the organizations that support them.

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Digital Leadership Institute, Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS), DIGITALEUROPE, European Centre for Women and Technology, and European SchoolNet

Ada Byron a la mujer tecnologa

This Spanish prize is awarded every year to a woman who has made an important contribution in science, with the aim to raise the visibility of female scientists and promote this field of study among young women.

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Deusto University

Ada Developers Academy

This year-long, tuition-free coding school for women and gender-diverse adults includes classroom-based learning and internship experience in technology companies.

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Ada Developers Academy

Ada's List

This online network of women in STEM shares career and capacity-development opportunities, and connects women to mentors, resources and likeminded women.

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ADA's List

AdaLab

This non-profit organisation assists women in starting a career in the technology sector through programming courses and an employment programme which includes mentoring, networking and employment opportunities.

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AdaLab

Advanced Repair and Industrial Skill Enhancement (ARISE) for Girls

These programmes supports advanced skills training for women to enter into electronic and mechanical fields, including the installations services and repair of domestic appliances.

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Samsung, Ministry of Technical Education Training & Skill Development

African Centre for Women, Information and Communications Technology (ACWICT)

This centre works with high-potential, disadvantaged women and youth in Kenya to improve their access to education, employment and IT skills.

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African Centre for Women, Information and Communications Technology (ACWICT)

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