STEM skills initiatives for adolescent girls in the Latin America and the Caribbean region

Promoting the participation of girls in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Three adolescent girls carrying out a technology project.
UNICEF Argentina/2019

Highlights

This document was prepared by the EdTech Hub for UNICEF LACRO and UNICEF Argentina, and its purpose is to get to know the status of the participation of women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in the Latin America and the Caribbean region and in particular in Argentina and identify initiatives for the development of these skills in adolescent girls, as a response to reducing the gap in this area. The document includes a series of cross-cutting recommendations based on the initiatives analysed. 

Cover Publication STEM Skills Initiatives for Adolescent Girls in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region
Author(s)
Xuzel Villavicencio, Christina Myers, Caitlin Coflan
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Languages
Spanish, English

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