Hello,I am Rojina ,core member at Girls In Technology.This presentation is about our community organisation Girls In Technology,Nepal .I presented this yesterday i.e 18th july on PHP DEVELOPERS MEET-UP 13 .
PRESENT SCENARIO
WHY SO FEW GIRLS/WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY??
No knowledge /any information
softwares /hardwares are for boys
Lack of confidence even after studying technology
Programming is DIFFICULT
IT Volunteer organization for girls/Women founded in 2015 with
involvement of seven girls
With empowering vision to aware/involve as much girls in
technology section of education.
A passage to the bridge between study course and
professional area of technology.
Vision
Core Values:
We want to show more involvement of girls in ICT field.
We want to proove even girls can code on hard work
and collaboration
Avoid misconception –”Girls cannot do program /code”
Core Purpose:
Bring as much girls in technology aspect who
arenaturally interested on it but do notjust find a way
Current Target
A skill enhancement approach
Social
networking/media
collection of the
interested
candidates
Providing
Programming
sessions
Sample model of our approach
Year 1 Strategy
Month 1-6
Target candidates (Current students and recent grads)
Offerings :Coding classes
Data Collection from colleges about girls enrollment in IT/comp.Engg
Talk Series
Membership enrollment in Girls In Technology
Workshops for Team buildings
Events Participation like Meet-Ups /Build up networking
Company visits
Marketing(facebook,google,E-magazine,Website)
Month 6-12
Placement of girls to different companies through GiT/Recruitment
Run programming classes in broader vision
Reach to the girls nationwide who are in technology aspect.
Involvement of Girls : Coding
classes/Membership
Events Participation like Meet-Ups /Build
up networking
Workshops for Team buildings
E-magazine, website
Company/College visits
Current Activities : (6 months)
Activities
Beauty and de Brains.
Java
beauty and d brains
.net
beauty and d brains
.net
beauty and d brains
MeetUp every Saturday with various agendas and team work
WorkShops
WorkShop
Workshop Workshop
Participation in International ICT Day For Girls on 23rd April
Organised by Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) on theme
“EXPAND HORIZONS,CHANGE ATTITUDES “