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In a year marked by global challenges, the  AI for Equality 2024  initiative united participants from 18 countries  to tackle critical gaps in technology and equity. Organized by  HerWILL  and  AI4OPT , the program brought together students, researchers, and professionals to address real-world challenges in artificial intelligence while advancing ethical AI practices. The Datathon's focus on broad representation created a stage where talent from emerging regions thrived. Amon

HerWILL organized their signature Data Science program: Data Forge 2023 consisting of workshops and a contest across the globe in December 2023 in collaboration with the National Student Data Corps (NSDC) HerWILL Chapter. The program consisted of a series of custom-made workshops to give an in-depth overview of Data Science to the participants and an intense 72-hour Datathon. The Winners’ Experience: Mashiyat Mahjabin Prapty: NLP was a new field for me before this datathon. I

HerWILL – Women Inspired in Life and Leadership recently held a Datathon between tech women of color in the United States and tech women in Bangladesh, in partnership with AI4OPT, SBDH at Georgia Tech, and BdOSN. The Datathon was preceded by a series of workshops custom made to give an in-depth overview of Data Science and prepare the contestants for the intense 48-hour competition. This Pilot program aimed to see how underrepresented talent can engage in learning Data Scienc

Bangladesh has recently witnessed a historic breakthrough in women’s empowerment through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) with its very first, one-of-a-kind nationwide all-women Datathon from 26th-28th January 2021 led by HerWILL – Women Inspired in Life and Leadership. It was a part of The Ada Lovelace Celebration 2021 organized by BdOSN. The Datathon was prefaced with Data Science workshops to teach the fundamentals of Data Science to help contesta