The sixth edition of “Conectadas”, an online and free program created by Mercado Libre together with “Chicas en Tecnologia”, is promoted locally by the Directorate of Innovation and Science of the Economy of the Municipality of Concord, within the framework of the public policy of generation. opportunities and practices in the technology industry.
In the space of six weeks, the idea is to learn to develop digital skills that allow those who command and participate in the process of planning social projects to have an impact together with young women from different regions of Latin America. The call is for young women between 14 and 18 years of age. Registration ends on 03/27 and is done through the following link:
“joined”
It is an open, free and online training program in digital arts to develop technologies with a social impact, in which no prior knowledge is required. Among other skills, young people will learn to develop their own digital thinking, data analysis, create an impact initiative, and develop a marketing and communication plan.
“Technical Girls”
Argentina is a non-profit civil society organization that since 2015 aims to reduce the gender gap in the technological entrepreneurial environment at a regional level.
Chicas en Tecnologia bases its programs and initiatives on 6 pillars:
Diversity and equity: empowering young women who work with a comprehensive and systemic approach that involves their communities.
Training: through dynamic and contextual strategies and initiatives responding to the needs and experiences of the context.
Technological innovation: accompanying the processes of digital transformation, with integrated approaches and solutions to support the use of technology tools.
Entrepreneurship: to articulate the methodology of the entrepreneurial technological ecosystem with the objective that young people think of technology as a partner for different purposes that reach their business, going from users to creators.
Social Impact: promoting the creation of sustainable communities and cities through technological solutions that have social impact.
Leadership: fostering new ways of leading in technology, experimenting and working in agile and diverse teams. Also seeking equal leadership opportunities at all levels of decision-making.
