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CIFAL York - Canadian Celebration of Women in Computing (CAN-CWIC)
Population
Type
Side Event
Emplacement
Toronto, Canada
Date
to
Durée
2 Days
Zone du programme
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Site internet
Prix
0.00 $US
Personne de référence de l'évenement
cifalom@yorku.ca
Partenariat
CIFAL York, CAN-CWiC
Arrière plan
The Canadian Celebration of Women in Computing (CAN-CWIC) is one of Canada’s largest gatherings supporting women's participation, visibility and advancement in computing and digital technologies. By partnering with CAN-CWIC, CIFAL York supports gender equality initiatives aligned with SDG 5 and the promotion of inclusive STEM pathways.
Objectifs de l'événement
- Highlight contributions and leadership of women in computing and technology.
- Provide networking and mentorship opportunities for women and gender-diverse participants.
- Promote inclusive learning and career pathways in STEM disciplines.
- Strengthen collaboration among academia, industry and community organizations.
Contenu et structure
- Keynote addresses from women leaders in STEM
- Panel discussions on career progression, inclusion and innovation
- Industry networking sessions
- Student project showcases and competitions
- Community engagement activities
Méthodologie
- Panel discussions
- Keynotes
- Networking and exhibition sessions
- Interactive dialogues
Audience visée
Students, early-career professionals, academics, industry leaders and organizations promoting gender equality in technology.