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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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posted on:01/01/12
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Undergraduate scholarships for girls. Makerere University is forging partnerships with government, private sector and individuals of good will to raise scholarships to enable bright but disadvantaged girls to access University education.

Contact:

GMD Offices Secretary's Office. P.o.Box 7062 kampala
Uganda.

Ph. 256414540184, 0712422485.

Or visit: http://www.gender.mak.ac.ug/

posted on:12/06/12
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Regional awards event modelled after the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing.The goal of CWIC  is to encourage the participation of women in computing by providing professional and social support. The conference will feature talks and panels by highly successful technical women. Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to participate through poster presentations, lightning talks or birds of feather sessions and will have opportunities to network with successful technical women from academia, government, and industry and their fellow students. A career fair will conclude the conference.

posted on:01/01/12
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Online portal (under construction) to provide: career descriptions and profiles; career opportunities; education opportunities; engaging social media pages, forums, groups; daily news, events and blogs

posted on:09/07/12

The ICT programme offers Diplomas, a B.A.Sc. in Computer Engineering and a Master of Science (MSc). The MSc is a research-based degree with a certain number of credited courses. Courses are based on the selected area of specialization. The B.A.Sc  is offered part-time and full-time and includes a final year research project.

posted on:01/01/12
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Summer camp hosted by the University of Waterloo for girls in grades 9 and 10 that aims to spark interest in computer science and challenge stereotypes and barriers to women‘s participation in computer science.

posted on:01/01/12
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The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing at the University of Waterloo hosts an annual Summer Institute for Teachers of Computer Science which offers teachers a chance to learn about new technologies, teaching techniques ,etc.

posted on:25/06/12

The centre was established in 2005 to promote Science & Technology activities for the benefit of the scientific community in developing countries. Fellowships for science students, including Master's and PHD students

posted on:01/01/12
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The Chair for Women in Science and Engineering for Ontario (CWSE-ON) works to increase the participation of women of all ages in science and engineering. CWSE-ON Youth Outreach program seeks to inspire young women in elementary and high school to explore science, engineering and technology and to consider careers in these fields.

posted on:12/06/12

A networking forum that considers itself "The voice of the Chicago mobile industry "

posted on:12/06/12
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Children’s Technology Workshop (CTWorkshop) teaches children to design and use software and applications and trains children in computer use and programming.