Women in tech face barriers like stereotypes, lack of mentorship, and gender bias, hindering leadership roles. Solutions include challenging stereotypes early, increasing female role models, adopting inclusive recruitment, and supporting work-life balance. Addressing the funding gap, promoting diverse leadership, and ensuring continuous learning opportunities are critical. Support from governments, educational institutions, and a societal shift in gender norms are essential for progress.
Why Are Women Underrepresented in Tech Governance, and How Can We Change This?
Women in tech face barriers like stereotypes, lack of mentorship, and gender bias, hindering leadership roles. Solutions include challenging stereotypes early, increasing female role models, adopting inclusive recruitment, and supporting work-life balance. Addressing the funding gap, promoting diverse leadership, and ensuring continuous learning opportunities are critical. Support from governments, educational institutions, and a societal shift in gender norms are essential for progress.
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