Provide girls with the essential foundation of confidence, courage, and support to join professional paths related to ICTs.

 


Mentorship programmes with women role models are an effective way to inspire girls to pursue careers in ICT. By organizing Mentorship programmes, you can provide girls with the essential foundation of confidence, courage, and support to join professional paths related to ICTs.





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