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Jill Finlayson: 3 reasons why I mentor

May 11, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

Since 2011, more than 500 women and men from the Bay Area and Silicon Valley have mentored with TechWomen. Mentors have made meaningful connections and impacted the lives of emerging women leaders around the world. At the Silicon Valley Experts Symposium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, in February 2017, … [READ MORE...]

Kiko Smith: I am a wife, a mother, an architect and a proud member of our TechWomen sisterhood

March 8, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

At the TechWomen reception hosted by Sheila Gwaltney, U.S. Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic, on March 2 in Bishkek, Professional Mentor Kiko Smith of Twitter shared the power and impact of TechWomen. Kiko has been a TechWomen mentor since 2015.  Today, and everyday, as we celebrate International … [READ MORE...]

Day 6: Meetings with schools, locals reach more than 1,450 students and professionals

March 6, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

By Joanne Liou, Communications and Impact Specialist Throughout the week, February 27 - March 3, the TechWomen delegation to Kyrgyzstan visited eight schools and universities and hosted four events, connecting with approximately 1,450 students and professionals. On the last day of the delegation, … [READ MORE...]

Day 5: High school students showcase robotics projects, discuss STEM careers

March 6, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

By Joanne Liou, Communications and Impact Specialist At the Physics and Mathematics School‐Lyceum #61, delegation members started off the morning at the students' robotics fair before hosting a panel discussion for 75 high school students on challenges and opportunities in STEM careers. Judith … [READ MORE...]

Day 4: Delegation hosts talks and workshops for 640 university students

March 6, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

By Joanne Liou, Communications and Impact Specialist One of the main objectives of TechWomen's delegation trips is to encourage and inspire girls and women to pursue careers in STEM. On Wednesday, March 1, the delegation visited four universities – American University in Central Asia, … [READ MORE...]

Day 3: Nearly 300 attend Silicon Valley Symposium in Bishkek

March 1, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

By Joanne Liou, Communications and Impact Specialist At the Silicon Valley Experts Symposium, nearly 300 people from the IT and business community had an opportunity to hear from and engage with the delegation. Information Technology State Committee Chairperson Sharshenbiyev B.N and U.S. … [READ MORE...]

Day 2: Fellows launch LeanIn Circle, Technovation Challenge in Kyrgyzstan

February 27, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

By Joanne Liou, Communications and Impact Specialist Representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Kyrgyzstan spoke with the delegation about Kyrgyzstan, including U.S.‐ Kyrgyzstan relations and women and girls in Kyrgyzstan – specifically with respect to women’s rights, human rights and social … [READ MORE...]

Central Asian Emerging Leaders Share Their Hopes for #TechWomen15

September 25, 2015 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

By Edwina Dueñas, Communications Associate TechWomen welcomes 21 Emerging Leaders (ELs) from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to the 2015 program. This year marks our expansion to the Central Asian region. In two days, the 2015 Emerging Leaders arrive in San … [READ MORE...]

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