WOMEN ENGINEERS PAKISTAN
Women Engineers Pakistan (WEP) is a grassroots social enterprise that catalyzes participation of women and girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields within Pakistan, where the gender gap ranks second to last globally. WEP create high-value resource cycles within three focus groups; high school students, university students, and working women; with a goal to improve student-student linkage and student-industry linkage, provide hands-on industry training, conduct school outreach, and organize events surrounding advancement in STEM in Pakistan and beyond.
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WOMEN IN ENERGY PAKISTAN
Women In Energy Pakistan (WIE) is a Professional Network for women in energy, climate, environment, and the broader power sector in Pakistan. WIE works to build a strong network of female professionals and foster a culture of career and leadership development. WIE's accomplishments include:
- Reach of 5000 female professionals in energy sector. - Active presence in 4 provinces. - One-third of WIE members have senior leadership positions. - 500+ active professionals engaged. |
WOMENINTECHPK
WomenInTechPK is a women-only community offering a platform where members can talk freely about professional and career-related issues, seek advice as well as opportunities, find mentors and forge organizational alliances and individual collaborations. WomenInTechPK runs various programs and campaigns, organize conferences, hackathons, workshops, and meetups and collaborate with a wide range of local and international organizations and initiatives to work for inclusion in tech. Currently part of the national discourse and action plan on Inclusion in Tech organized by Pakistan Software House Association, WomenInTechPk are planning to launch more programs revolving around skill-building.
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CODEGIRLS
CodeGirls is an exclusively women-only coding Bootcamp with one goal, “to improve the gender parity in Pakistan's tech industry” with an aim to empower young girls with coding and business skills, which will help them kickstart their careers, grow the economy, and excel in the tech industry. CodeGirls Bootcamp facilitates students of varied backgrounds, ages, fields, and even abilities. It is for individuals that have a basic level of understanding of technology, which includes operating a computer and knowing how to use the internet. The program is now in its 2nd year of operations, with 2 active phases, 650+ graduates, 80+ placements, 73% retention rate, and a huge network of organizations supporting the cause.
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