Girls in ITC day: Programming Dreams, Breaking Barriers! - Comunitat Canòdrom

Let’s celebrate the International Girls in ICT Day with a day full of inspiration and learning! In this meeting, we will explore the opportunities that technology offers for girls, the tools to break barriers, and how to achieve a more equitable and inclusive digital transformation. We will be joined by representatives from organizations like Femdevs and Femcoders Club, who will share their experiences and projects.At the same time, girls aged 8 to 13 will be able to participate in a **Scratch Programming Taster, where they will learn to create games, animations, and interactive stories in a creative way. If you’ve ever wanted to try programming, this is your chance to start!Talk - International Girls in ICT DayWe will talk with representatives from various entities in the tech sector at Canòdrom to discuss the inequalities and discrimination that still persist, but also to explore the opportunities and tools available to bridge these gaps. Our conversation will focus on how to boost female participation and achieve a more equitable and democratic digital transformation.We will have the participation of organizations like Femdevs, Factoría F5, and other collectives working for gender inclusion and equity in technology.This activity offers a space to share knowledge, experiences, and projects, as well as to discuss the future of the tech sector from a feminist and inclusive perspective.Taster Code Club - Programming with ScratchWant to learn how to create interactive stories, exciting games, and amazing animations? Come discover the world of programming with Scratch! If you haven’t dared to try programming yet, this is a great opportunity to give it a go. In this 2-hour session, we will introduce you to the basics of block-based programming and show you how to use technology creatively to make projects that make you dream. Activity aimed at children, especially girls, aged 8 to 13. Pre-registration is required. This activity runs parallel to the talk on International Girls in ICT Day. These activities are part of the project «2023-PRTR-CODI-Civic Tech Clubs. Code Club in social and community organizations» funded by