Dear Cornelia,

This year, the #GirlsGoCircular Student Challenge focused on harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to address gender inequalities in sectors such as education, employment, health, and culture. We are incredibly proud of the outcome:

🌍 24 European countries represented
🫂 234 talented girls interested

🤝 88 dynamic teams formed

For the first time ever, we’re introducing an Audience Choice Award, empowering each of you to make an impact by voting for your favourite team among the 24 finalists. Let’s celebrate the passion, creativity, and determination of these young talents! By casting your vote by 6 October 2024, you’ll be supporting the next generation of female leaders in technology and innovation. 🚀🌟

Stay tuned! The winners of both the Audience Choice Award and the overall Student Challenge will be revealed on 10 October 2024, at the Women and Girls in STEM Forum, live-streamed from Budapest. So, don’t miss out – register now and be part of this inspiring event, featuring engaging discussions on “Women in AI: Driving Empowerment and Innovation”.🎙️

Let’s revisit the excitement of last year’s edition and gear up for an even more inspiring one this October! 🎥✨

Girls Go Circular Success Stories

Girls Go Circular Ambassadors Programme 

Daniela: A Trailblazer for Girls in STEM 

Learning Opportunities

Insights Into Gender Differences in Urban Transport

Is urban transport really gender neutral?🚦 Most planners think so, but this course will show you why that’s not the case! Learn how travel patterns differ for men and women and discover how to design fairer systems. Ready to challenge the status quo? Apply now and help shape a more inclusive future! ✨

Upcoming Events

Women and Girls in STEM Forum 2024

AI is the hot topic of 2024!💫 This transformative technology holds great potential for advancing gender equality, but it also brings challenges we must address. Join us on 10 October 2024 at the Women and Girls in STEM Forum to explore how AI can promote inclusivity and tackle critical biases. Don’t miss out – secure your virtual spot today!

INNOVEIT @Slush

Welcome to the Helsinki edition of the EIT's INNOVEIT event series! Discover the powerful impact of women entrepreneurs who are reshaping industries with diverse perspectives and bold ideas.👩 Join us for engaging panel discussions and valuable networking opportunities through the event platform. We can’t wait to see you, whether in-person or virtually, for this dynamic event on 19 November!

Opportunities for Teachers

Deep Tech Skills Days

Calling all educators passionate about advancing deep tech education in Europe!🤖 Join the Girls Go Circular team at the flagship event of the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative. Dive into engaging discussions, share best practices, and connect with like-minded individuals dedicated to shaping the future of education. Don’t miss this chance on 12-13 November in Warsaw, Poland!

Empowering Educators for Climate Action

The TeachersCOP is an international event that highlights teachers’ crucial role in the global climate response.🌍 This year, hundreds of educators will connect to discuss climate change education and explore inspiring projects from around the world, with the chance to vote for their top four. Join the event virtually on 11 November – stay tuned for the link to participate!

We look forward to welcoming you to the Women and Girls in STEM Forum 2024!

Warm greetings,

Girls Go Circular Team