Female Engineers Pushing Innovation
FEPIC relies upon two main keywords: creativity and leadership. These aspects focus on the person's professional potential to provide new directions and changes from the bottom upwards. Creative thinking is crucial for innovation, which in turn results in increased competitiveness. Varying positive role models can…
SET4change
Set4change is a European Commission funded Life-Long Learning programme with the aim of supporting the wider participation of women working in the fields of Business, Science, Engineering and Technology to enter the field of Social Entrepreneurship and make a real difference in the world. The…
Mind the Gap Career Circle – The Sheffield College
In 2015, Inova and The Sheffield College ran a set a Career Circles with female Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) students as part of an Erasmus Plus funded project called 'Mind the GAP'. The project was aimed at promoting STEM studies to young women…
Mind the GAP
It is estimated that 1,300 million people with technical skills will be required by 2020. However, Europe is facing a major skills shortage in STEM (science, technology, engineering & mathematics) sectors as highlighted by the Europe 2020 strategy. Furthermore, women make up a very small…