Girls in ICT Day Events
2016, April 28
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Information Technology Services Division

Approxiamately two hundred and seventy seven  (277) third and fourth form girls from twenty secondary schools were set to visit 25 companies and government ministries/departments across St. Vincent & the Grenadines on International Girls in ICT Day 2016.  

The objectives for today's two-hour visit  were to:

1. Highlight ICT related career options within the institutions

2.  Inspire the girls by selecting prominent female employees in the ICT field  to speak to them about choosing ICT careers

3. Demonstrate the practical use and importance of at least one form of technology (including equipment) that is used in the daily operations of the organization. 

4. As far as possible allow the students to gain hands on experience.