Open data: Knowing to transform
Making stories visible from specific data, opening paths to new research, dimensioning contexts based on local data and disseminating actions that seek to reduce the gender gap in technology are just some of the possibilities that open up from the new data visualization project presented by Chicas en Tecnología (CET) [...]
Chicas Líderes en Tecnología: borderless access to the technological world
Working in the field of technology entrepreneurship or training in technology are proposals that take on a new meaning in the current global context, marked by a pandemic that accelerated and deepened the digitization of work, professional, domestic, training and entertainment activities. That is why Chicas en Tecnología decided to adapt Chicas Líderes en Tecnología, [...]
International recognition for Girls in Technology
The organization is the winner in the “Science Outreach” category of the Inspiring & Innovating Science Awards 2020. Chicas en Tecnología is the winning organization in the Inspiring & Innovating Science Awards 2020, granted by Nature Research and Estée Lauder Companies. The recognition obtained in the category “Scientific Dissemination” seeks to highlight organizations that [...]
#HistoriasCET: Gladys Cabral
Gladys has been a referent of Chicas en Tecnología since 2016, when she joined #PUMM encouraged by her students. Determined to generate more opportunities for them, she bets on training as a path of motivation and social commitment. Her story is that of the search for new knowledge to continue growing professionally and, along the way, she [...]
The power of technology in the hands of young women who want to make the world a better place.
Chicas en Tecnología works to reduce the gender gap in technology and encourage young women across the country to be creators of technological solutions with social impact. Since 2015, girls who participate in the organization's programs and initiatives have been trained in skills such as leadership, communication, teamwork, programming, thinking [...]
International Women's Day: the technology ecosystem as a space for inclusion
#8M is an opportunity to make visible the importance of women's participation in the technological entrepreneurial environment. In order to reduce the existing gender gaps in this ecosystem, it is necessary to generate a systemic change that creates equal opportunities. Chicas en Tecnología shares some proposals so that you can be part of the transformation. Did you know [...]
Argentine geology: women scientists in the lab and in the field
Science can prevent populations from being exposed to natural impacts such as floods, landslides and volcanic eruptions. Aixa Rodríguez, with her hands in the soil of San Juan, explains how they work to achieve this. Argentina's science has great women working on projects with social impact as protagonists. From all over the country they are leading [...]
#CompilatónCET: collaborative work to bridge the gender gap
Chicas en Tecnología and Mulesoft called for the creation of an online repository with free and open access information on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and gender issues. Cultural and systemic changes are processes that are built through the collective work of multiple actors involved with a mission. Chicas en Tecnología knows how to [...]
A day in your future, the second edition of Chicas Líderes en Tecnología
Chicas en Tecnología organized a day of participative activities so that young women could discover a professional path, academic training and personal development through technology. Saturday noon was rainy and cold, in the capital city of Buenos Aires the lights were defending themselves from the gray day. First in trickles and later in [...]
Educators: agents of change in their local communities
A morning of work and exchange brought together middle school teachers with proposals for innovation in teaching and learning experiences. In order to highlight the strategic place of educators, Chicas en Tecnología and Fundación YPF organized the conference “Ingenias en la escuela”, which brought together middle school teachers from the areas of [...]