Register for webinar “Women in tech – what role should companies play?” on 23 June
Join the webinar on ‘Women in tech – what role should companies play?’, on 23 June 2022, co-hosted by ALL DIGITAL and ITPE, where we will discuss the role of employers and how they can help accelerate the uptake of women in the IT workplace.
New white paper on gender gap in IT sector
The Association of the Internet Industry “eco” has released a white paper entitled ‘Girls in Tech: A Call to Action’. The paper examines the status quo of women in the Internet industry and analyses the causes of the gender gap in the IT sector.
Accenture Slovakia receives DiversIT Charter Gold Certificate
Accenture Slovakia has recently received the Gold level certificate of the European Digital Women Diversity (DiversIT) Charter. Accenture Slovakia creates, funds and participates in a wide variety of projects and initiatives to increase the number of women in technology.
Three new recipients of DiversIT Charter Gold level
At the CEPIS reception in Athens on 4 May, CEPIS announced the awarding of the DiversIT Charter Gold level to three applicants: the German Informatics Society (GI), PeopleCert Group and Accenture Slovakia.
GI receives DiversIT Charter Gold Certificate
On 4 May 2022, the German Informatics Society “Gesellschaft für Informatik” (GI) received the Gold level certificate of the European Digital Women Diversity (DiversIT) Charter. After the Informatics Association of Turkey and the Icelandic Computer Society, GI is the third CEPIS member to receive the DiversIT Charter certificate, and the second to achieve the Gold level.
Industry stakeholders highlight digital education for closing skills and gender gaps
Industry stakeholders say that a greater emphasis on digital education will be crucial to closing both the skills and the gender gaps.
Register for webinar “Micro-behaviours and how to counter them” on 9 March
This year, the CEPIS DiversIT Charter team will be organising a series of short practical webinars on specific issues that affect the number of women in tech jobs. The first webinar will focus on Micro-behaviours which drive the Impostor Syndrome and how to counter them. It will take place on 9 March online via Zoom, from 10:30 to 11:30 CET.
GI Women in Tech group organises conference on cybersecurity
The conference of the Women and Computer Science Section of the German Informatics Society (GI) is planned to take place in person this year from April 29 to May 1, 2022 in Naumburg/Saale. The main theme of the conference is cybersecurity.
Breaking down the barriers for women working in tech in Europe
CEPIS recently hosted an event to tackle the lack of women in tech in Europe, titled: “Gender equality in the IT workplace: breaking down the barriers”. he focus was on the challenges and opportunities related to breaking down barriers in gender gap in ICT professions.
Three young women win gold and silver at Italian IT Olympics
The 2021 edition of the Italian IT Olympics sees the triumph of three young women, who have obtained a gold and two silver medals and therefore will be three of the 4 participants who will represent Italy at the International Olympics in Indonesia next August.
