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In Astana, the RoboTechnoGirls project, implemented by "Robotek" in collaboration with TechnoWomen Asia, has launched. The summer school has engaged over 100 girls who are studying programming, robotics, and artificial intelligence. The initiative aims to combat stereotypes in IT and enable participants to take part in international tournaments.

In Astana, the RoboTechnoGirls project has launched, aimed at reducing gender stereotypes in the IT industry and attracting girls to digital technologies. As part of the project, "RoboTech" opened a summer school where over 100 girls will gain their first knowledge in programming, design, information technology, robotics, engineering, and artificial intelligence.

The project is implemented in cooperation with the non-profit organization TechnoWomen Asia and includes meetings with leaders of the Kazakh IT industry, as well as scaling the initiative across the country. RoboTechnoGirls has already attracted the attention of foreign partners and contributes to the active participation of girls in international robotics tournaments, which helps break down gender stereotypes and inspires young participants to pursue STEM education.

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