Witnet - Global Network Women in ICT

WITNET interview - ANN MEI CHANG
Senior Advisor for Women and Technology, Secretary Office of Global Women's Issues march 1st 2012, Barcelona, Mobile World Congress 2012.
Ann Mei Chang is currently working in the State Department, as she has been assigned to the State Secretary’s Office on Global Women’s Issues, where she is the Senior Advisor for Women and Technology issues. Among other projects, Ms. Chang is looking at opportunities to leverage technology to improve the lives of women and girls around the world. more
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Girls in ICT on ITU Telecom World 2011 October 24th - 27th 2011
Job opportunities in the ICT continue to grow, and many countries and regions are predicting a shortage of qualified staff with math, science, engineering and computing skills to meet the growing demand. At the same time, many companies are looking to increase the numbers of women in the sector. This means that highly qualified women... more
HIGH LEVEL DEBATE:
Goodbye to the IT girl:
Why are young women deserting technology? Thursday, 10 March 12:30-14:00
ITU headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
As UN agencies celebrate the International Women’s Day 100th anniversary in March, ITU is organizing a special High level debate that will will look at how IT is taught in schools and universities, how girls perceive careers in technology – and what is informing their life choices...more