Bridging the Gender Gap in the Tech Industry with Rebecca Hazell
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In this episode, we sit down with Rebecca Hazell, the Interim Executive Director of Hackergal, a leading Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to empowering girls in technology.
Hackergal is on a mission to bridge the gender gap in the tech industry by inspiring young girls to explore coding and computer science. Rebecca shares insights into Hackergal's innovative programs, including their nationwide hackathons and coding clubs designed to provide safe, supportive, and exciting learning environments for girls in grades 6 to high school.
Discover how Hackergal is addressing the challenges faced by young women in STEM and fostering a diverse and inclusive future in tech. Join us as we delve into the importance of early education, mentorship, and community support in encouraging more girls to pursue careers in technology.
Whether you're a tech enthusiast, educator, or advocate for gender equality, this episode offers valuable perspectives on transforming the tech landscape for future generations.
Tune in to learn how you can support Hackergal's mission and help inspire the next generation of female leaders in STEM. Visit Hackergal's website at hackergal.org to explore opportunities for involvement and donations.
https://hackergal.org
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