The new Chats with STEMinists podcast episode, powered by STEM4ALL, a joint platform by UNDP and UNICEF in Europe and Central Asia dedicated to accelerating gender equality and the representation of women and girls in STEM, explores the unique challenges faced by women in the tech industry and how accelerator programmes are addressing these challenges by providing access to resources, mentorship and networking opportunities.
The podcast features Didem Cikse, CEO of Hub21, and Lenka Hlinkova, Founder and CEO of Female Algorithm, two women changemakers part of the Women Innovators edition of BOOST, a UNDP-powered regional acceleration programme for social impact innovation, and how they are working to close the digital gender divide and engage more women in STEM professions. Tune into hear the ways in which accelerator programmes are supporting women to not only succeed in the tech industry but to unleash new innovations that advance the sustainable development goals.
