girls in ict day

How COPE leverages esports to inspire youth success

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Shae Williams cofounded nonprofit COPE to assist parents and their children to get the most from esports. She will speak at an upcoming Women Rock-IT event.

IT’s Game On! International Girls in ICT Day April 28, 2022

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For International Girls in ICT Day, on April 28, 2022, Women Rock-IT is turning its attention to esports in a special two-part series.

Cisco encourages girls to consider a career in STEM for International Girls in ICT Day

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Cisco recognizes International Girls in ICT Day with the aim of inspiring girls and women to consider studying STEM and pursue a career in technology at this critical time.

When You Empower a Girl, You Empower a Community

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Cisco’s global initiative, Girls Power Tech (GPT), is a special learning opportunity for girls and young women to connect with Cisco mentors at offices around the world.

Girls Power Tech Brings Digital Skills to Life in Berlin

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On April 27, my Cisco Berlin colleagues and I had the pleasure of celebrating International #GirlsInICTDay as a part of Cisco’s Girls Power Tech (GPT) initiative.

August 29, 2016

WE ARE CISCO

The First Step On the Road to Technology

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Do you remember what first inspired you to follow the road into the tech industry? A mentor or person that pushed you to take the first step? My road to...

June 16, 2016

WE ARE CISCO

Cisco Employee Encourages Girls to Be Engineers Like Her

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Recently I was giving the option of choosing between an Apple TV and a drone – and I happily chose a drone. But, I got asked more than a couple...

For Women in Tech, Anything is Possible

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When I was a girl, my parents taught me that anything was possible for me (besides being a singer…). Yet the majority of women continue to believe that they cannot pursue a successful career in science, technology, engineering, and math (what we now affectionately call STEM). They are all too often intimidated by these classes […]