226 Results Are Tagged With "Science and Technology"
Fulbright Alumna Promotes STEM Education for Girls at Clinton Global Initiative
Joy Buolamwini developed Code 4 Rights with the mission to ensure that every country in the world has accessible information about local services that support women’s rights and that women are given the opportunity to create beneficial technology.
Panamanian ICT Girls Can Do It!
Panamanian Fulbright alumni led an AEIF project that gave 300 Panama City girls an encouraging environment and innovative tools to gain critical thinking skills, learned the benefits of teamwork, and developed healthy self-esteem
Argentine Engineering Alum Creates 3D Printed Prosthetics
Gino Tubaro, an electronic engineering student and National Youth Science Camp alumnus from Buenos Aires, Argentina and his team at Darwin Research use 3D printers to create low-cost prosthetics, which would otherwise be very expensive and difficult to import.
Access for Girls [A TechGirls Video Portrait]
Manal Elyaalaoui, a 2014 TechGirl participant, is increasing access to creativity for women and girls in Morocco.
Inspiring Girls in Technology [A TechGirl Video Portrait]
Kenza Arab, a 2014 TechGirl participant from Algeria, is inspiring youth to follow their dreams.
Expanding Resources for Girls [A TechGirl Video Portrait]
Tala Sallam, a 2014 TechGirl participant from Jordan, is expanding resources for women and girls in her home community.
vocational training for the underpriviledged teen parents
Microsoft
Microsoft, which has invested significantly in Africa and has offices in 14 countries across the continent, has generously offered a unique professional opportunity exclusive to Washington Fellows. Microsoft will offer internships to 100 Fellows in their offices across Africa, with four groups of approximately 25 interns beginning their internships quarterly over the next year.