Beth Garriott, Senior Program Officer for IIE's Women Enhancing Technology (WeTech) program, shares the incredible progress and outcomes of the WeTech program, three years after its inception. Fostering entrepreneurship among girls, investing in university women, and strengthening the ecosystem are just a few of the many ways in which this program, designed to provide training and building networks for girls and women in the STEM fields. Beth writes, "WeTech is driven by partners with a shared vision of women building the tech pipeline, from entry level to the executive level. [...] Much more work is necessary to make a lasting impact in this space, and IIE, through WeTech and other innovative programs, is committed to leading the way.
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