TechWomen empowers women leaders in #STEM from Africa, Central and South Asia and the Middle East.
TechWomen empowers, connects, and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Africa, Central and South Asia, and the Middle East by providing them access and opportunity to advance their careers and inspire women and girls in their communities.
Through mentorship and exchange, TechWomen strengthens participants’ professional capacity, increases mutual understanding between key networks of professionals, and expands girls’ interest in STEM careers by exposing them to female role models.
TechWomen supports the United States’ global commitment toward advancing the rights and participation of women and girls around the world by enabling them to reach their full potential.
TechWomen is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). It is managed by the Center for Women’s Leadership Initiatives at the Institute of International Education ® (IIE).
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TechWomen connects, inspires and empowers the next generation of women leaders in STEM fields from the Middle East and Africa through project-based mentorship and leadership training in Silicon Valley.
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Airbnb Real Estate, Software Development | Airbnb Real Estate, Software Development | Other 1 Oct 2019 | | |
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Eurostat European Union, Environmental Services | Eurostat European Union, Environmental Services | Other 1 May 2020 | | |
techUK National and local authorities, IT Services and IT Consulting | techUK National and local authorities, IT Services and IT Consulting | Other 9 Jun 2018 | | |
Adobe IT services, Software Development | Adobe IT services, Software Development | Other 22 Oct 2022 | | |
500 Global Startup accelerator & VC, Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals | 500 Global Startup accelerator & VC, Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals | Other 23 Sep 2019 | | |
Salesforce IT services, Internet | Salesforce IT services, Internet | Other 22 Oct 2022 | | |
Cisco IT services, Software Development | Cisco IT services, Software Development | Other 8 Feb 2020 | | |
PayPal IT services, Software Development | PayPal IT services, Software Development | Other 29 Jun 2018 | | |
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