Bridging the Gender Gap: Empowering Women in Technology
Empowering women in technology and bridging the gender gap requires challenging stereotypes and implementing the National Strategy for Gender Equality 20242026, offering targeted training and scholarships, promoting female role models, and providing support services like daycare. Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou highlighted the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields at the ‘Women in ICT’ event, citing societal stereotypes as barriers to women’s advancement in tech and emphasizing the need for balanced gender participation in STEM roles.