Girls in ICT

A large percentage of girls still think that the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is not a field where they can develop a career. Many of them are left out of this, because whenever someone mentions the word technology, it is implied as difficult and a field where boys are more inclined to develop, and as a result, only 20% of girls are involved in the ICT sector.

What is the number of girls in Shkolla Digjitale?

Shkolla Digjitale continuously supports the empowerment of girls in the field of programming and technology. In this way, it has spotted very talented and hardworking girls whose work is being affirmed by taking them as an example and inspiration for their community and society. In its beginnings as a course, there was only 1 girl per class, while now each class has at least 3 girls attending the programming course.

Do girls have an aptitude for programming?

Technology knows no gender! The first programmer was a woman, and besides that, many women have started great initiatives and are successful not only in the IT sector but also in fields that require engineering skills. We call on and encourage all girls to develop in what they want and to believe that success starts from initiative, courage, continuous work, and persistence.

Does gender equality exist in the job market?

Today, most companies are empowering and hiring girls who are skilled and talented, especially in the field of technology, where besides talent, work is what helps 99% to develop, depending on the will and the conditions created.

How aware are girls?

Support for girls in education and their development has begun to have a stronger voice than before. Fortunately, awareness of gender equality, where girls see themselves on the same level as the opposite gender, has reached a high degree of consciousness, or rather, many of them are even more capable and ambitious, since they now create the position they will find themselves in themselves.