On 10 October 2016 in Brussels, the Digital Leadership Institute launched its newest initiative, the CYPRO cyber professional training and workforce placement program for women, which aims to increase participation of experienced women in strategic, often male-dominated, ICT specialist fields such as cybersecurity, data science, DevOps, etc. The CYPRO program targets experienced women with intensive …
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A Successful Footprint for Increasing Digital Skills and Tech Entrepreneurship Among Women By Cheryl Miller Van Dÿck, Head of W20 EU Delegation (Originally published on the Sasakawa Peace Foundation website in English and Japanese) W20 Series – Special Feature on Digital and ReskillingThe G20’s official engagement group Women 20 (W20) has identified the gender digital …
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On 30 November 2017 at BeCentral in Brussels, the Digital Leadership Institute and its partners welcomed over two hundred key stakeholders and community members to celebrate the fifth edition of the European Ada Awards and to share the success stories of the 2017 Digital Brusselles project with support from the Digital Belgium Skills Fund. The Ada Awards are a …
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The Digital Leadership Institute has been awarded support from the Digital Belgium Skills Fund (DBSF) for its work to increase participation of girls and women in digital studies and careers in Belgium. In collaboration with the King Boudewijn Foundation and through support of the European Commission, DBSF aims to increase social inclusion through digital skills, …
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February is the kickoff to a busy season of Digital Leadership Institute activities that we hope you will join us for! We are always looking for volunteers, sponsors and partners to support our work promoting ESTEAM skills to girls and women, so have a look below to find out how you can get involved! A …
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Following an extensive international vetting process, we are thrilled to announce that the Digital Leadership Institute is now eligible to receive tax-deductible donations from US-based individuals and organisations through the Charities Aid Foundation of America. Over the last five years, CAF America and its subsidiary, the CAF American Donor Fund (CADF), have given more than …
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Banner Year for DLI: In 2016, the Digital Leadership Institute directly reached over seven hundred girls and women with hands-on workshops and role model activities aiming to improve their ESTEAM* skills and promote their participation in strategic, innovative sectors of the economy — as creators, entrepreneurs and leaders. We thank you for your support of …
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The below are past events delivered by the Digital Leadership Institute and its partners. For upcoming events and activities led by DLI please visit here, and by our stakeholders here. ==2021== Date Location Event Initiative 8 March Online Launch of the Gender Scan Survey DLI 23 March Online WE4Change Project Kickoff Meeting DLI 14-15 …
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The Digital Leadership Institute has a unique mission to promote inclusive digital transformation by increasing participation of girls and women in ESTEAM* studies, careers and leadership around the world. The following are DLI-led initiatives in these areas: Ada Awards – Global awards recognising outstanding girls and women in digital studies and careers and the people …
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