It is important to understand why there are so few women in STEM, in order to generate their inclusion and full participation in the area.
A summary of the most important points of the event “Less Myths, More Data”, where together with INTAL-BID we presented our latest report: “A potential with barriers”, to make visible the gender gap in science and technology.
Together we can make sure that the next person who innovates in technology with social impact is a woman and Argentinean.
A brief review of our study, developed together with INTAL-IDB, “A potential with barriers” and the role we play at Chicas en Tecnología to reduce the gender gap in science and technology in the country.
You cannot be what you do not see, nor choose what you do not know.
A summary of the event “Menos Mitos, Más Datos”, where data and information about the gender gap in STEAM in Argentina were presented.
Less Myths, More Facts
Our Co-Founder and Executive Director, Melina Masnatta, was interviewed by TECtv about how Chicas en Tecnología seeks to reduce the gender gap in the scientific-technological environment.
Women face significant obstacles in accessing the labor market and advancing in their professional careers.
Statistical data and obstacles faced by Argentine women in science and technology. A summary of our report prepared together with INTAL-IDB “A potential with barriers”.
Argentine women scientists receive less research funding than their male counterparts
Column by our Co-Founder and Executive Director, Melina Masnatta, in the newspaper Perfil, about the gender gap in science and technology in our country.
The technological and scientific progress of recent times is an opportunity to generate the inclusion and full participation of women in STEAM careers.”
The online magazine Mercado, talked about the event “Less Myths, More Data. Experiences and information to break the gender gap in Science and Technology”.
The greatest loss of interest in pursuing STEAM careers occurs in adolescence, where gender stereotypes are expressed in words such as ‘those careers are for boys’.’
Diario Norte talked about our report “Un potencial con barreras” that we presented together with INTAL-BID at the event “Menos Mitos, Más Datos” (Less Myths, More Data).
The generation of women in science and technology is coming, if we do not drive the necessary cultural change, we miss out on their talent and vision.
Statements by our Co-Founder, Melina Masnatta, together with representatives of the public and private sector on the event “Less Myths. More Data” event.
There is a culture that women are not suited for engineering or technical fields
Río Negro newspaper talked about the gender gap in technology in the Patagonian region of Neuquén and Río Negro, and the importance of our report “A potential with barriers” presented at the event “Less Myths, More Data”.