The third season of Podcast CET, the voices of the protagonists, is here.
Have you already listened to the new season of #PodcastCET? Get to know the testimonies of CET Ambassadors from Latin America and be inspired by the stories of these young women who transform their communities with technology. In each episode you will discover updated information about the gender gap in technology, ways to get involved to generate a cultural change and first-hand experiences [...]
Join “Conectadas”, the free program for young people in Latin America
Chicas en Tecnología, in partnership with Mercado Libre and Reprograma, has opened applications to participate in the 4th edition of Conectadas. The program is online and free and invites people who identify with the female gender, from 14 to 18 years of age, from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay, to discover the new technologies that are [...]
PUMM reached its 10th edition
Six years ago, Chicas en Tecnología launched Programando un Mundo Mejor (PUMM), its first intensive program in technology for social purposes for adolescent girls. In its classic face-to-face format, of which 8 editions were held, the meetings proposed that participants from CABA and the Province of Buenos Aires (Argentina) work in teams to identify real problems and [...]
The talent of the future
What specific initiative are you doing to attract diverse talent? What is your biggest challenge regarding diversity in your company? These were some of the starting points that Paula Coto, executive director of Chicas en Tecnología, proposed to the 20 leading organizations that participated in the 4th edition of the Breakfast for companies of the [...]
"My dream is that what I do is to improve someone's quality of life."
Victoria Peterson, one of the Argentine Women in STEAM, tells how young women in the country can be part of interdisciplinary teams and create solutions that have a positive impact on society. Text: Julieta La Casa Being a woman, Argentinean, scientist and leader of projects that improve people's quality of life, is it a possible combination? [...]
Chicas en Tecnología: regional expansion, growth and a new Board of Directors
As a further step in its consolidation process, Chicas en Tecnología welcomes its new Board of Directors. The people that make up this space work on the institutional strategy and accompany the Executive Board in its implementation. In this renovation, a team of professionals with wide experience in the areas of social [...]
#ComunidadCET: From users to creators of technology with social impact
Esmeralda is 17 years old and lives in Tancacha, Córdoba. In 2018 and 2019 she participated in our CET Clubs program at her school and, since then, she continues with her training to follow her own path in technology. During 2020, as a graduate and member of the #ComunidadCET, she accessed a scholarship to learn web development and [...]
UX/UI experience
Chicas en Tecnología, together with Banco Galicia, opens registration for Experiencia UX/UI, its new program aimed at women interested in starting or continuing their professional career in technology. It is an immersive, free and free proposal for women between 19 and 30 years old, from the City of Buenos Aires and Greater Buenos Aires, [...]
International recognition for innovative and regional solutions created in pandemics: Beiersdorf award to Melina Masnatta
The Executive Director and Co-Founder of Chicas en Tecnología is recognized as part of Ashoka's network of social entrepreneurs. The international company Beiersdorf awarded the vision, leadership and sustainable innovation strategy of Melina Masnatta through Chicas en Tecnología so that adolescent women in the region can access opportunities for social entrepreneurship.
CET 2020 Breakfast: Innovation for Action
Chicas en Tecnología held the third edition of the CET Breakfast for organizations and companies of the technological entrepreneurial ecosystem. With an online proposal 100%, which allowed the participation of 80 referents and specialists from 6 Latin American countries, the event promoted the meeting between organizations and companies and strengthened the common goal of building an ecosystem [...]