Transformational Diplomacy

Women in Science Camps Coming to Central America to Bridge Gender Gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

From January 24-29, girls will virtually attend six days of programming including insightful discussions, interactive STEAM skills workshops, and leadership-training activities.

Key Points: 
  • From January 24-29, girls will virtually attend six days of programming including insightful discussions, interactive STEAM skills workshops, and leadership-training activities.
  • "At Girl Up, we know the importance of female leadership in every field, especially STEAM fields where women are under-represented.
  • Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, camp will be held online, with tablets, toolkits, and materials provided by Intel.
  • For more information about the WiSci Girls STEAM Camp, visit: GirlUp.org/WiSci
    Girl Up officials are available for interview during and after the WiSci camp.

WiSci Morocco Girls STEAM Camp Kicks Off Virtually August 9

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --One hundred secondary school students based in Morocco, Cte d'Ivoire and the United States are set to virtually attend the WiSci Morocco Girls STEAM Camp from August 9-20 for two weeks of informative discussions, interactive STEAM skills workshops, and leadership-training activities.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --One hundred secondary school students based in Morocco, Cte d'Ivoire and the United States are set to virtually attend the WiSci Morocco Girls STEAM Camp from August 9-20 for two weeks of informative discussions, interactive STEAM skills workshops, and leadership-training activities.
  • Since 2015, more than 800 girls from 20 countries have been successfully trained at WiSci Girls STEAM Camps in Georgia, Estonia, Namibia, Malawi, Peru, and Rwanda.
  • The WiSci Girls STEAM camp is part of the U.S. government's efforts to empower adolescent girls and promote the importance of innovation, technology, science leadership, and STEAM training, in addition to the importance of girls' education.
  • For more information about the WiSci Girls STEAM Camp, visit: GirlUp.org/WiSci