Regina Agyare is a young, dynamic, social entrepreneur who is finding new ways to harness technology to promote social change in West Africa. Agyare graduated from Ghana’s Ashesi University in 2005 as one of the top software developers in her class with a degree in Computer Science. After graduation, Regina was hired by a prestigious …
Founder Soronko Solutions Regina Agyare on CNN African Start-ups.
The next generation of science stars To celebrate International Day of the Girl, CNN’s Leading Women team hosted a Twitter chat which posed the question ‘How can we get girls into STEM?’ on Thursday October 9. The live event focused on the low number of women in STEM with special guests Milka Duno, race car …
Editor’s note: In celebration of International Day of the Girl (October 11) and Ada Lovelace Day (October 14), Leading Women is devoting the month of October to women and girls in STEM: science, technology, engineering and math. (CNN) — Think women don’t do science? Think again. Leading Women will be holding a Twitter chat today …
The Stream discusses the challenges women can face in male-dominated science fields. In most countries, gender inequality persists in scientific fields including engineering, mathematics and physics. And while initiatives to promote science education are fostering girls’ academic interests, are sexism and gender stereotypes continuing to prevent more women from pursuing careers in male-dominated science fields? …