Type
Other
CIFAL Istanbul - The Equal Opportunity in Technology Project
Emplacement
Istanbul, Türkiye
Date
-
Durée
1 Days
Zone du programme
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Site internet
Prix
0.00 $US
Personne de référence de l'évenement
cisil.sohodol@bau.edu.tr
Inscription
Open-registration event
Mode de livraison
E-learning
Langue (s)
Turkish
Pilier
Population
Partenariat
CIFAL Istanbul
Objectifs de l'événement
- To empower women by enhancing their skills in technology and innovation.
- To bridge the gender gap in STEM fields.
- To provide high-quality, expert-led training on AI, big data, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity.
- To support earthquake-affected communities by offering equal access to education.
- To strengthen university-industry cooperation for sustainable development.
Arrière plan
The Equal Opportunity in Technology Project is a groundbreaking initiative designed to increase women’s participation in the world of technology and innovation. Developed in collaboration with Bahçeşehir University, Yapı Kredi, CIFAL Istanbul, and UNITAR, this project provides free training for women aged 18-27, focusing on cutting-edge technological fields such as big data, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
In addition, the program is open to all residents of Umut Cities, an initiative by Koç Holding to support communities affected by the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes, regardless of gender.
Contenu et structure
- Expert-led training sessions on emerging technology topics.
- Interactive workshops and practical exercises to enhance learning.
- Access to real-world case studies and industry applications.
- Networking and mentorship opportunities with leaders in technology.
- Final assessments and certificates of completion for participants.
Méthodologie
- A mix of theoretical and practical training in digital technologies.
- Hands-on projects and exercises for real-world applications.
- Self-paced and instructor-led learning models (to be confirmed).
- Virtual and in-person engagement opportunities.
Audience visée
- Women aged 18-27 interested in technology and innovation.
- Residents of Umut Cities, including men and women impacted by earthquakes.
- Students and young professionals looking to develop technological skills.
Informations supplémentaires
The Equal Opportunity in Technology Project is a fully funded, free training initiative aimed at creating a more inclusive tech industry. This program is part of a larger commitment to gender equality in STEM and to supporting disaster-affected communities through educational empowerment.
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