Azerbaijan Rural Women’s Association and FEMMES DIGITALES sign MoU to empower women in technology
On July 9, 2024, within the framework of the Business Forum on Women’s Participation in the Digital Economy organized by the Azerbaijan Rural Women’s Association (AKQA), considering the common interest in the development of information technologies in modern society, agriculture, education, and industry, and the need for exchange of ideas, knowledge, skills, and experience aimed […]
Femmes Digitales presents a dynamic TECH panel session at SHE Congress Baku for the second consecutive year
The annual SHE Congress was held grandiousely this year on May 22 at the Heydar Aliyev Centre by Azerbaijan Business Women. Renowned as a pivotal event for women’s leadership in the region, the congress promotes personal and professional advancement among women and aims for gender balance across all industries. Under the theme “OWN YOUR LIFE,” […]
“STARTECH 2024”: Femmes Digitales regional mentoring program for girls in Nakhchivan reaches new heights
The IX regional mentoring program of “FEMMES DIGITALES” – “Supporting Women in TECH” Public Union – “STARTECH 2024” dedicated to the birthday of national leader Heydar Aliyev, was successfully held on May 11, 2024 at the Nakhichivan “ASAN xidmət” regional center. The event, aimed at increasing the level of knowledge in the field of technology […]
Femmes Digitales celebrates #GirlsInICTDay
On April 28, 2024, the “Femmes Digitales – Supporting Women in TECH” Public Union celebrated International #GirlsInICTDay at the Dinamo Hotel. This event, centered on this year’s theme of LEADERSHIP, was attended by 50 participants, including the winners and finalists of the 2023 AWITA, members from our mentorship programs, and applicants aspiring to join Femmes […]
FEMMES DIGITALES Hosts Inspiring TECH TALK with Kristel Kruustük – Tech Visionary
On December 2, 2023, “FEMMES DIGITALES” – “Supporting Women in TECH” Public Union orchestrated an engaging talk featuring Kristel Kruustuk, the esteemed founder of Testlio – an Estonian IT Company. The event, held at ADA University and supported by PASHA Holding, provided a dynamic platform for tech enthusiasts, professionals, and aspiring women in the industry […]
Femmes Digitales’ profounding experience was represented at InMerge Innovation Summit 2023
The InMerge Innovation Summit 2023, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, marked a significant milestone in the country’s technological advancement and innovation journey. This prestigious event, spanning from November 30 to December 1, 2023, brought together a diverse array of industry leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs, creating a vibrant platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and collaboration. The summit […]
The 8th regional StarTech – ICT event of “FEMMES DIGITALES” was held in Sheki.
On November 4, 2023, the eighth regional ICT event for schoolgirls -StarTech, was held at the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of Azerbaijan center in #Sheki. This traditional event was organized by the Public Association “Supporting Women in TECH” – “FEMMES DIGITALES” and received organizational support from “ASAN xidmət” […]
Together towards equality: STEP IT Academy and Femmes Digitales unite to attract girls to TECH
There has been a long-standing gender imbalance in the IT sector: there is a significant disparity between the number of men and women. One of the factors contributing to this is the existence of societal and familial stereotypes, with parents often directing their daughters towards traditionally “feminine” fields. As a result, girls have limited opportunities […]
Femmes Digitales presents a thought-provoking TECH panel at SHE Congress
Femmes Digitales- Supporting Women in Tech Public Union in collaboration with SHE (Smart, Happy, Equal) Congress, presented a thought-provoking TECH panel session aimed at advancing gender equality in the technology industry. Held on May 17, 2023, at the JW Marriott Absheron Baku, SHE Congress has established itself as the region’s premier women’s leadership event, fostering […]
“AWITA 2023” named the most successful girls and women in the IT field of Azerbaijan
The third annual “AWITA – Azerbaijan Women in IT Awards” ceremony took place at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on May 12, 2023. The event was organized by the initiative “FEMMES DIGITALES” with the goal of promoting gender equality in the country’s digital economy and acknowledging women’s contributions in the field of information technology. The ceremony coincided […]
The 7th Regional ICT event of “FEMMES DIGITALES” Public Union was held in Ismayilli city
On December 10, 2022, the subsequent 7th Regional ICT event of “FEMMES DIGITALES” Public Association: “Supporting Women in TECH” – was held with the crucial support of the Presidential Administration, Agency on the State Support to Non-Governmental Organizations, and Ismayilli District Executive Authority. On a regular basis the support was provided by the Ministry of […]
Mentorship Program
“Supporting Women in TECH” – “FEMMES DIGITALES” Public Union was created in 2014 with aim to unite women working in the public and private sectors of the ICT industry and for enhancing their education and career opportunities in this field. As a not-for-profit organization, we exist to empower women from all branches of science and technology […]
An outstanding experience of Public Association: Supporting Women in TECH — “FEMMES DIGITALES” was presented to the Agency on State Support to Non-Governmental Organization
An introductory meeting between the executive board of Public Association: Supporting Women in TECH — “FEMMES DIGITALES” and Aygun Aliyeva, the Executive Director of the Agency on State Support to Non-Governmental Organization was held on 24th August 2022. “FEMMES DIGITALES” has presented various activities and projects have been held by the organisation since 2014. In […]
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Public Association: Supporting Women in TECH — “FEMMES DIGITALES” and the Eurasian Regional Center of ICYF
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Public Association: Supporting Women in TECH — “FEMMES DIGITALES” and the Eurasian Regional Center of ICYF on May, 2022. The memorandum reflects the cooperation in areas of information and communication technologies (ICT), women leadership, women empowerment in ICT, promotion of entrepreneurship among women from Azerbaijan and the OIC […]
“FEMMES DIGITALES” members have been nominated to participate in the “Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit 2022” – the biggest conference for women in technologies in Europe
On 7-8th June, the biggest conference for women in technologies in Europe – the Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit 2022 took place in Warsaw, Poland. The summit is a distinguished event for women in Tech and IT industry in Europe. This year, approximately 15000 people from 105 countries attended a hybrid version of the conference, […]
Lankaran hosted the 6th regional ICT event of “FEMMES DIGITALES”
On May 21, 2022, “Supporting Women in TECH” – “FEMMES DIGITALES” Public Union held the traditional 6th regional event with the support of the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport and the Ministry of Education. The primary purpose of these events is to popularize ICT sector and attract Azerbaijani girls from the rural regions to […]
“Femmes Digitales” has received a Certificate of the State Registration of a Non-Commercial Legal Entity.
After almost 7 years of existence, on May 21, 2021, Femmes Digitales ICT Club received a Certificate of the State Registration of a Non-Commercial Legal Entity. On behalf of our organization and founding members, we congratulate everyone who put efforts on this occasion, and wish success in our future accomplishments! Now we celebrate 2 birth […]
Azerbaijan celebrating “Girls in ICT” 10-year anniversary
On April 22nd Azerbaijan Women in Technology Association (AWITA) – FEMMES DIGITALES in co-operation with the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication; B.EST Solutions and BLOOM GROUP are organizing the online conference on the occasion of 10-year anniversary of international day “Girls in ICT”. The event will be hold in the framework of […]
Mingechevir city hosted the 5th regional ICT event of Femmes Digitales
On 3rd November 2019 with support of the Innovation Agency under the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies, Ministry of Education and Mingechevir city Municipality, the 5th traditional regional event was organized by the Azerbaijani Women’s in ICT – “FEMMES DIGITALES” Club and was held at the Heydar Aliyev Center in Mingechevir, whose goal […]
Azerbaijan celebrating international day “Girls in ICT” in Shamakha
On 21st April 2019 with the support of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies; Ministry of Education; Shamakha Municipality, a traditional regional event took place in the Shamakha Cultural Education Center and was organized by the “Femmes Digitales – Azerbaijani Women in IT” Club, aiming to attract Azerbaijani girls to the field of […]