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WITI
WITI, or Women in Technology International, is a global organization dedicated to empowering women in the field of technology. Founded in 1989, WITI has grown to become a leading advocate for women in technology, providing resources, networking opportunities, and support to help women advance in their careers.
History[edit | edit source]
WITI was founded by Carolyn Leighton in 1989. The organization was established to address the underrepresentation of women in the technology sector and to provide a platform for women to connect, share experiences, and support each other in their professional journeys.
Mission and Vision[edit | edit source]
WITI's mission is to empower women worldwide to achieve unimagined possibilities and transformations through technology, leadership, and economic prosperity. The organization envisions a world where women are equally represented and influential in the technology industry.
Programs and Initiatives[edit | edit source]
WITI offers a variety of programs and initiatives designed to support women in technology:
- Networking Events: WITI hosts numerous events, including conferences, webinars, and local networking meetups, to connect women in technology and provide opportunities for professional growth.
- Mentorship Programs: WITI's mentorship programs pair experienced professionals with those seeking guidance and support in their careers.
- Career Services: WITI provides career resources, including job boards, resume reviews, and career coaching, to help women advance in their careers.
- Advocacy and Research: WITI conducts research and advocates for policies that support gender equality in the technology sector.
Impact[edit | edit source]
WITI has had a significant impact on the technology industry by:
- Increasing the visibility of women in technology through media and public speaking opportunities.
- Providing a supportive community for women to share experiences and learn from each other.
- Advocating for diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Membership[edit | edit source]
WITI offers membership to individuals and corporations. Members gain access to exclusive resources, events, and a global network of professionals in the technology industry.
Also see[edit | edit source]
Template:Women in technology Template:Technology organizations
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