Impact Stories

Diyora, TechGirls 2021, Uzbekistan It’s one o’clock in the morning. I am sitting in an auditorium. I have not slept all night and I’m definitely not planning to sleep now. My hands are all burnt after hours of working with a soldering iron. The team I am leading is going Read More »

Alae, TechGirls 2020, Morocco Dreams do come true! I can’t believe that I am now part of the TechGirls alumni network. The TechGirls program was a big goal I had back in 2019. I’ve always been fascinated by the inspiring TechGirls and reading all of their impact stories, and now Read More »

Aynura, TechGirls 2021, Uzbekistan The district where I live is small, on the edge. Life here was smooth. Something had to change for me. But what was it? I began to test myself in different areas to find an answer to this question. I became interested in STEM. I wanted Read More »

Nada, TechGirls 2020, Egypt TechGirls is an essential milestone in my understanding of how global citizenship works. Not only was I exposed to new cultures, but also, I witnessed a unique perspective of diversity fostering our creativity and professional growth. The experience inspired and encouraged us to work even harder Read More »

Youssra, TechGirls 2021, Algeria The TechGirls program was a life-changing experience for me. I became part of a tech community full of supportive and empowering women. The TechGirls program built my leadership skills and made me more confident to share my knowledge and help other girls follow their dreams. Through Read More »

Kyra, TechGirls 2021, USA As my high school has a special focus in biotechnology, I have had the opportunity to get a lot of hands-on experience in the lab doing gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometry, bacterial staining etc. I am the president of my school’s Bioscience Club. With my team members and Read More »

Mas, TechGirls 2021, Jordan Thinking back to the past, I was not a lucky person. I always failed to get many opportunities, I was rejected from many other programs, and I made many mistakes. Basically my goal was and still is to develop my personality and develop what talents I Read More »

Takhmina, Tajikistan, TechGirls 2020 Blood was moving inside the veins and supplying my brain with a decent amount of oxygen. Brain neurons used electrical impulses and chemical signals to transmit information between different areas of the brain, and between my brain and the rest of the nervous system. Focusing on Read More »

Amina, TechGirl 2021, Morocco My community-based project is Tech4All and my goal is to spread technology worldwide! Participating in TechGirls was my dream! I still remember the day when I learned about this program. It truly sparked my curiosity and I really wanted to be a TechGirl. I even wrote Read More »

Asel, Kyrgyzstan, TechGirls 2020 We recognize the accomplishment of Asel empowering and supporting children on Universal Children’s Day. Being TechGirl is being inspired and inspiring others.  I remember writing my essay for this program for two months. I was so excited about the opportunity to become part of such an Read More »