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For Women and Girls: Explore ICT Opportunities

This part of the Girls in ICT Portal contains links to scholarships, contests and awards, training and internships, online networks, tech camps, information about national Girls in ICT Day events and other initiatives to encourage and support women and girls to enter the ICT sector. Please note that any questions you may have about any of the listed programs should be directed to the program provider.

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ITU encourages academic institutions, companies, government and aid agencies, NGOs, and others that offer scholarships, contests and awards, training and internships, online networks, tech camps, and Girls in ICT Day events to add new programs and update the information posted here to keep it current. All you need to do is register and add or edit information about your program. The Girls in ICT Portal administrator will review your content before posting it to the public.

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Users can filter the resources in line with their own needs. You can filter by type of program and the region and country in which the program is offered. You will find countries listed under the relevant region. Programs offered globally or which are not specific to one region can be found by using the global program filter. You may refine the search to best meet your needs.

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Acadia University

For computer science majors. Not only for women

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Alice is a teaching tool for introductory computing. It uses 3D graphics and a drag-and-drop interface to facilitate a more engaging, less frustrating first programming experience.

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http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=contact/contact

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Canada's Higher Education and Career Guide

Site with listings of various scholarships in computer science offered by Canadian Universities listed by province

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Canadian Association of Information Communication Technologies

Since 1958, CIPS has helped strengthen the Canadian IT industry by establishing standards and sharing best practices for the benefit of individual IT professionals and the sector as a whole. As Canada’s Association of Information Technology Professionals, we represent thousands of members across the country.

CIPS offers Networking opportunities, Certification of IT professionals (I.S.P. and ITCP designations), Accreditation of IT university and college programs, and a voice to government on issues that affect the profession and industry.

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Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow's ICT Skills

The an industry led coalition of organizations and businesses led by Bell Canada, CCICT seeks to achieve practical solutions to an alarming decline in ICT-related post-secondary enrolments (30-40%), historically low female participation (25%), and significant shifts in demand – against the backdrop of a growing need for every industry to embrace the tools and methods of the knowledge economy. Career choosers and their advisors (parents, teachers, the media) often don’t know about the exciting ways that ICT-related careers are changing.

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Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades and Technology

A listing of fellowships and scholarships for women in technology

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Canadian Women in Communications

In a series of full day courses and exclusive industry events, participants will learn the new leadership skills for a digital age, gain mastery of digital business models and develop disciplined approaches to exploiting convergence opportunities. For the first time, one program will provide TMT executives with actionable strategies for succeeding in the new economy.

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Canadian Women in Technology

CanWIT is a connected organization that provides women in technology with knowledge and passion, allowing them to advance in their careers and businesses and grow the organizations they participate in. CanWIT does this through mentoring, networking, development and advocacy.

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CareerMash is here to demystify tech by informing students, parents, teachers, guidance counsellors, and anyone else who is interested, about the exciting changes that are happening in this field. Our goal is to also provide easy-to understand information that helps you choose amongst the many ways to have a technology-related career. It’s easy to access too from any smartphone or tablet

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Provides information about technology-related careers,profiles, myths and realities, role models, workplaces, etc.; organizes actitivities and contests for high school students

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