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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Visiola Foundation?s Coding Bootcamp
This intensive one-day training programme includes individual assignments and group challenges providing participants a sneak-peek into computer programming and a platform to build their careers as computer programmers and tech entrepreneurs.
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Visiola Foundation
W.TEC Academy
This afterschool technology club for girls aged 10-17 provides engaging and practical experiences to build digital skills, complementing the existing computer science curriculum in the schools, which tends to focus more on theoretical knowledge.
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Women's Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC)
WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation
This international non-profit organization provides an array of programmes from workshops and training on STEM and digital skills as well as mentoring and networking events to increase African women's participation in science and technology fields.
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WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation
WAAW Foundation Scholarship for Young Women in STEM
This annual scholarship supports full-time African female students in need to take up STEM-related courses in an African university, with the aim to ensure that their talent is brought to bear for African innovation.
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WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation
WCT Mentorship Program
This programme matches a member of the Canadian Women in Communication and Technology (WCT) with a senior or peer member of the communications and/or technology sectors for one year of counselling, leadership and professional development.
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Women in Communications and Technology (WCT)
WeTech Afterschool program
This programme connects industry professionals from Qualcomm and Goldman Sachs with teams of middle school and high school girls in India and the U.S. to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship.
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Institute of International Education, Inc., Qualcomm, Goldman Sachs

