The US Government TechGirls Programme 2021/2024 for Young Women in STEM is a Fully-funded programme that begain since 2012.
TechGirls is an initiative that connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, engineering, technology, and mathematics by providing them access and opportunities to advance their skills and pursue their desired dreams.
About the Award
Since 2012, TechGirls trained and mentored 186 teenage girls (ages 15-17) from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestinian Territories, Tunisia, and Yemen. The core of the program is a three-week experience in the United States.
TechGirls participate in interactive technology and computer camp (with US Girls), join a tech company for a day of job shadowing and participate in community service initiatives. There is a TechGirls multiplier effect – inspiring others in their local community to pursue Stem.
Key Eligible African Countries:
To be taken at (country): USA
Type: Training
Eligibility: Students eligible to apply are those who:
Please note that family members of U.S. Embassy or Consulate staff or U.S. Department of State employees are not eligible to apply.
TechGirls encourages people with diverse backgrounds and skills to apply, including individuals with disabilities.
Number of Awards: Not specified
Value of Award:
The TechGirls program covers the following costs:
How to Apply:
To apply for US Government TechGirls Programme 2021 you need to visit the Online Application Portal
Application Deadline:
15th January 2021 09:00PM EST
Visit Programme Webpage for Details
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