CEPIS Joins European Women in Digital Forum to Promote Gender Equality in Tech
CEPIS has officially joined the Women in Digital (WiD) Forum as an organisational member, reinforcing its commitment to advancing gender equality in the digital sector across Europe.
As a member, CEPIS joins a dynamic European community of experts, practitioners, and changemakers working collaboratively to drive systemic change in the tech industry.
Have Your Say: Public Consultation on 2026–2030 Gender Equality Strategy
The European Commission has opened a public consultation to shape its upcoming Gender Equality Strategy for 2026–2030. The consultation invites input from a broad range of stakeholders, including national authorities, civil society, equality bodies, employers, trade unions, academics, and individuals with an interest in gender equality.
CCS-Women and Digital Security Authority to Host Networking Event on Gender Diversity in ICT
The Cyprus Computer Society’s new initiative, CCS-Women, in collaboration with the Digital Security Authority – NCC-CY, will host its first free networking event titled “Creating Synergies: Promoting Gender Diversity and Inclusion in ICT”.
Cyprus Computer Society Launches CCS-Women
The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) is launching an initiative designed to empower women and girls in ICT and promote diversity and inclusion in the tech world. Its vision is to serve as a beacon creating synergies and advocating for diversity and inclusion in the ICT landscape. It envisions a tech community which is open to everyone without barriers, stereotypes, or biases.
From Pioneers to Underrepresented Group: The Shifting Role of Women in Tech
The tech industry is undoubtedly a male-dominated field, but this hasn’t always been the case. In fact, historically, women played a significant role in the early development of computing.
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.
Female computing students in UK closed the gap on men in 2024 – new data shows
The gap between women and men choosing Computing degrees is the smallest it has ever been, analysis by the professional body has found.
A record 6,310 UK women started Computing at UK universities in 2024. They are a growing portion of the 32,710 total of UK-based entrants, according to BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
Cypriot Universities Discuss Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Tech
On 22 November 2024, the CEPIS Women in ICT Expert Group hosted a focused workshop with representatives from Cypriot universities to address the ongoing gender imbalance in technology.
“Grow in Tech” Article Series – Expert Advice on Empowering Women in Tech
At our Stay in Tech Conference earlier this year in Berlin, we tackled some of the most pressing questions related to gender equality in today’s digital world. We have been sharing insights of our international experts on each topic in a series of LinkedIn articles, offering in-depth advice, tips, and best practices to help you gain better insights into the problems and potential solutions.
ICODSIP 2024: Bridging Innovation and Digital Skills in Alcalá de Henares
The first International Conference on Digital Skills, Innovation, and Professionalism (ICODSIP) took place on November 14-15, 2024, at the Universidad de Alcalá in Spain. Organised by CEPIS together with the University of Alcalá and the Spanish Informatics Assocation (ATI), the conference served as a hub for researchers, educators, and industry leaders to discuss the evolving landscape of digital competencies and the future of professionalism in Europe.
