Thursday the 14th of June 2018, Luxembourg welcomed Mrs. Nancy Searby a NASA scientist visiting the country for a day. Mrs. Searby met with Government Officials working in the field of space, and the FNR (Luxembourg National research Fund) who has partnerships with NASA, as well as with high school students. WIDE had the chance […]
Gender4STEM is an Erasmus+ project aiming to tackle the low representation of girls in STEM disciplines. Gender4stem first European event took place in Luxembourg on June 7th, organized by Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST and hosted by IFEN. The conference “How to increase girl’s participation in STEM disciplines? Gender fair teaching good practices » gathered around 40 teachers, educators […]
Thursday the 3rd of May WIDE was present at the representation of the European Commission in Luxembourg. The day was divided into different parts all related to “Women, Coding & Confidence”. This event was affiliated to the Erasmus plus project (adult education) results, Wow Code 2 Confidence, which aims to share best practices on coding […]
As part of International Women’s Day 2018, the Information Office of the European Parliament in Luxembourg organised a conference Friday the 9th of March at the European Union house. The subject was “Empower women to take ownership of the digital world.” During the introduction, Viviane Reding underlined the differences between men and women in Luxembourg […]
The early months of 2018 have been focused on Fintech for WIDE. Indeed following the success of our conference Women in Fintech in presence of PM Bettel and more than 300 participants we have decided to organise a series of workshops on related topics. Blockchain: For this first session (full house, with nearly 40 participants) […]
We are really proud of our girlsindigital.lu team who took part to the Game of Code this weekend, working on an entrepreneurial idea, a smart fridge using machine learning. The girls won 2 special awards: NextGen by SAP and Coup de coeur for their team spirit by Lâ Baloise. The team also had the chance […]
Thursday morning, the 8th of March 2018, WIDE was present at the Fieldgen school in Luxembourg city to celebrate International Women’s Day. This event organised by the Ministry of Equal Opportunities (Ministère de l’Égalité des chances) raised awareness about women’s rights and inequalities with men, thanks to many workshops around stereotypes. WIDE presented an interactive […]
This week on Monday 4th December, the US Embassy in Luxembourg and WIDE organized a private screening of the movie ‘Hidden Figures’ at Ciné Utopia in Luxembourg City. The event was a great success and we were happy to have a full house. The event began with a warm welcome from our director, Marina Andrieu-Thiriet. […]
This Week we hosted our tech talk at PaulWurthIncCub and we were more than pleased to have Charlotte and Lekshmi shed light on these futuristic (to say the least) but captivating topics. Lots of things for further reflection, but mostly, as a short conclusion… …The future is what we, humans, want it to be. Behind […]
This Tuesday we had the great opportunity not only to be the organizers, but also to attend one of the most inspiring and smart talks held by Benjamin Blasco, co-founder of Petit BamBou. We were able to get some very useful insights about growth hacking in today’s digital reality where digital marketing is on everyone’s […]
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