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2013 Techwomen Program Dedline-feb 22 2013 by Basichus: 6:57am On Jan 04, 2013 |
The U.S. Embassy in Beirut is pleased to announce the 2013 TechWomen program, a five-week program in the U.S. to encourage and support women engaged in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields from the Middle East, North and Sub-Saharan Africa. The program, an initiative through the Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs, will take place over the course of five weeks beginning in early October 2013. TechWomen mentees will work on specific projects with their American mentors at technology and innovation companies in the San Francisco Bay area and Silicon Valley. The program includes several workshops designed to build understanding of technology’s integral role in the professional world. The program will also increase understanding of how Americans encourage development, and provide the participants with networking opportunities. The program will conclude with a two-day program in Washington, DC that includes workshops, networking events and meetings. All applications should be submitted online: http:// www.techwomen.org/. Eligibility Criteria An applicant must: Be a woman; Have two years full-time professional experience in the one of the STEM-related fields and/or a career requiring significant expertise/ knowledge/application of technology; Have a university degree; Be proficient in written and spoken English; Demonstrate a willingness to participate in an exchange program, an interest in mentoring and new partnership development; Be a Lebanese citizen or long-term Palestinian resident (Citizens or permanent residents of Algeria, Cameroon, Egypt, Jordan, Kenya, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria, the Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tunisia, Yemen or Zimbabwe at the time of application are also eligible but must apply in their country of citizenship |
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