Impact Stories

Aruzhan, TechGirl 2019, Kazakhstan Following the TechGirls program each summer, participants are required to complete a community-based project supporting their country utilizing technology. Here is Aruzhan’s story: My project helps students in my school improve their social life and help them with exams. My project is this website; with helpful Read More »

Tayma, TechGirl 2017, Palestinian Territories My name is Tayma and I’ll be 20 in a couple months, which means three years have passed since I joined the TechGirls program. Reflecting on the impact of it three years later is significant to me. TechGirls isn’t just a program where you get Read More »

Xuan, TechGirl 2018, USA One of our stellar US Youth Ambassadors, Xuan recently organized and facilitated the Open Peacebuilding and Leadership (OPL) conference that gathered a wide range of diverse students from over 10 schools. This program was provided free of charge and was open to all high schoolers interested Read More »

Naomi, TechGirls 2019, USA Hello, my name is Naomi Hardy-Njie! I am a TechGirl 2019 USA Ambassador. I had the great opportunity to attend Virginia Tech University with 60 other girls, 52 of them being from Central Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. Over those two weeks, I built Read More »

Amal, TechGirls 2019, Tunisia  Amal designed the initiative, She Codes Up, for her TechGirls community follow-on project to empower young girls in STEM fields and leadership. This event was sponsored by the Tunisian American alumni network (TAAN) with the support of GOMYCODE and the American corner Tunis. Several workshops were Read More »

Destiny, TechGirl 2017, USA Destiny is a 17 year old teen Entrepreneur that embraces her power in STEM. She is an Author, Philanthropist, Presenter and Speaker that enjoys sharing her amazing and exciting journey through STEM. She has been recognized by government officials and has received numerous accolades for her Read More »

Aika, TechGirls 2019, Kyrgyzstan  October 25-27 at Festival Arena, Dubai Festival City, Dubai- the 2019 FIRST Global Challenge Dubai took place. FIRST Global Challenge is an annual international robotics competition that engages more than two billion youth across the globe in STEM that invites teams from all over the world Read More »