Aj Ty v IT Hosts Woman in IT Awards 2025 in Slovakia
On 23 September 2025, Bratislava hosted the Women in IT Awards, organized by Aj Ty v IT, an Allied member of the CEPIS DiversIT network, celebrating three outstanding figures shaping Slovakia’s technology sector. Winners were announced in three categories: Woman in IT, IT Student of the Year, and IT Ally of the Year, underlining that technology is also about empathy, courage, and social impact.
BPW Istanbul Joins CEPIS DiversIT Initiative to Promote Gender Equality in IT
CEPIS is pleased to announce that the Business Professional Women Istanbul (BPW Istanbul) association has officially joined the DiversIT initiative as an allied member. This partnership marks a significant step forward in our shared commitment to fostering gender diversity and inclusion in the IT profession across Europe and beyond.
LivePerson Achieves DiversIT Charter Gold Certificate
LivePerson, a global leader in conversational AI, has recently been certified with the Gold level of the CEPIS DiversIT Charter. This certificate recognises organisations that excel in promoting gender equality within tech professions. The Gold Certificate represents the highest level of achievement and is a testament to LivePerson’s unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.
Best Practice in the Spotlight: Million Women Mentors
In this edition of BP in Spotlight, we turn our attention to the Informatics Association of Turkiye (IAT), whose impactful initiative “Million Women Mentors” was one of the factors that led to IAT being certified with DiversIT Gold level. By connecting young women with leaders in STEM fields, they set a benchmark for others to follow.
#SheTransformsIT Joins CEPIS DiversIT Charter as Allied Member
#SheTransformsIT has proudly become an Allied Member of the CEPIS DiversIT Charter. This partnership underscores #SheTransformsIT’s commitment to fostering a more inclusive and diverse technology industry.
Stay in Tech Conference — A deep dive into our speaker lineup
Our upcoming conference, ‘Stay in Tech! – Policies and practices for attracting and retaining female tech talent’, is fast approaching. We’re honoured to have a packed lineup of excellent speakers joining us in Berlin. Let’s explore some of the highlights of the speaker list in some more detail.
Berlin Conference to Seek Practical Ways to Retain Women in Tech Workforce
Join us on 14 May in Berlin for the ‘Stay in Tech’ conference to try to find solutions to the lack of meaningful progress in retaining female tech talent!
Marina Cabrini from AICA joins CEPIS Board
CEPIS is delighted to welcome Marina Cabrini from AICA, Italy, to its Board of Directors. She was elected at the CEPIS Council meeting which was held on 23 November 2023 in Brussels. CEPIS is also glad to announce that Ronald Bieber from OCG, Austria, was re-elected for his second term on the CEPIS Board. Ronald will continue to fulfil his leading role in developing IT Professionalism Europe, as well as looking after CEPIS finance.
1:1 advice sessions with our experts at Web Summit
If you’re going to attend Web Summit in Lisbon in November, don’t miss the exclusive opportunity to have a completely free 1:1 advice session with one of our highly qualified experts!
DiversIT Charter featured at OECD workshop 18 October
On 18 October, our Deputy Chair Petra Kotuliakova will be sharing information about the DiversIT Charter at a world cafe-style workshop “Make Tech More Diverse!” organised by OECD.
