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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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IGNITE: Women Fueling Science & Technology

This online multimedia project features stories of women and girls who are leading and innovating in STEM, and advocates for women and girls? increased access to and control of technologies.

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Global Fund for Women

IT Empowerment for Her

This American NGO offers girls of all ages basic programming skills, student mentoring opportunities and various projects such as robotics immersion weekends.

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IT Empowerment for Her

IT for Change

This Indian NGO undertakes research and advocacy and supports projects and network building to advance gender equality in the information society.

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IT for Change

IT for SHE

This Polish programme builds women's skills in coding and AI, and supports links to mentorship opportunities, with the aim to increase the participation of women in the tech industry.

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IT for SHE

ITWorks: ExcelHT

This Israeli programme provides networking opportunities and training on interviewing and other soft skills to assist students, particularly female graduates from the Druze and Circassian ethnic minorities who struggle to find employment in the tech sector despite holding academic degrees.

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ITWorks

ITWorks: Technology Accessibility Program (TAP)

This Israeli programme helps integrate adults with intellectual and cognitive disabilities into the hi-tech workforce, addressing the lack of resources and stigma which confine them to positions far below their capability.

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ITWorks

ITWorks: Womens Empowerment Program (WEP)

This programme builds the technological skills and self-confidence of low-income and economically disenfranchised women so that they can pursue careers in Israel's high-tech and communications sectors.

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ITWorks

ITWorks: Youth Empowerment Program (YEP)

This Israeli programme provides Arab youth aged 15-18, many of whom have
dropped out of school, with training opportunities in IT and computer repairs along with access to mentorship opportunities and support for exam preparation.

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ITWorks

Improved Livelihoods for Underprivileged Women in North Lebanon

This project in Lebanon trained 10 female facilitators to empower 500 women in the regions of Akkar and Donniyeh with ICT skills, gender concepts, business and fair trade knowledge.

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Fair Trade Lebanon (FTL), Business Incubation Association in Tripoli (BIAT), Rene Moawad foundation (RMF), Digital Opportunity Trust-Lebanon (DOT), Daleel Madani (MADA)

Improving Prospects for Digitally Enabled Livelihoods Among Marginalized Communities in Egypt

This project supports the delivery of a curriculum to enhance the digital and business skills of young Egyptians, mainly women, with the aim to increase their opportunities for employment in entrepreneurial and technical fields.

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International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

Inclusive Innovation Challenge (iic)

This competition awards over one million dollars in prizes to start-ups and entrepreneurial organizations around the world that are creating economic opportunities for moderate and low-income earners.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Indian Girls Code

This Indian initiative offers programming and robotics activities through clubs and extracurricular activities for Indian girls from disadvantaged backgrounds, stimulating innovation and the creation of applications that respond to concrete problems.

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Robotix Learning Solutions

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