Practical Guide for WITED Chapters and Individual Champions for Increasing Girls' and Women’s Participation in STEM-TVET
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2021-12Abstract
The Guidelines offer practical steps to trainers in technical and vocational education institutions to plan actions with the aim of increasing girls and women’s participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
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