International Day of Women and Girls in Science: The Challenge of Awakening Early Vocations
Every February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science invites us to think about who is doing science today, who is left out and what we need to change so that more girls and young women can imagine a future in the scientific and technological world. Women represent only 1 out of every [...]
Girls and adolescents have the power to create innovative solutions
An activation in the framework of the International Day of Girls in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Chicas en Tecnología and UNICEF Argentina join forces to amplify the voice of the CET Ambassadors, young women from the region who have embarked on different paths in technology. Their stories help to break down stereotypes that [...]
Mentoring in STEM: exchanges and learning to overcome barriers
International Day of Women and Girls in Science To incorporate the perspective of girls and women so that science responds to the needs of the entire population To count on the talent, innovation and experiences of people who identify with the female gender in order to address the challenges [...]
Girls and women in technology, an opportunity for society
Text: Julieta La Casa The fourth Thursday of April is International Girls in ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) Day, an initiative promoted by the International Telecommunication Union to encourage young girls to develop in these disciplines. The gender gap in technology is one of [...]
"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? [...]
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 [...]