Women Go Tech has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation, marking an exciting step forward in digital literacy, diversity, and career development for women in tech across Ukraine. This partnership aims to advance Ukraine’s digital economy by strengthening digital education, fostering innovation, and empowering citizens with essential tech skills and digital rights. Through this collaboration, Women Go Tech will help boost access to high-quality tech education, laying the groundwork for a more inclusive and skilled digital workforce in Ukraine.

Launching the Discovery Program on Diia.Education

As the first step of this partnership, the Discovery Program—a practical guide offering insights and advice on starting a tech career—is now available on the Diia.Education platform. This launch broadens access to high-quality educational resources, designed specifically for women entering the tech field.

Creating New Pathways in Tech Education

“In partnership with Women Go Tech, we’re opening up new opportunities for Ukraine’s development,” shares Valeriya Ionan, Deputy Minister for Eurointegration. Diia.Education, a national platform for digital skills and upskilling, offers a unique blend of education and entertainment, with 65% of users being women. One highlight of this partnership is the Discovery Program, an educational series that equips participants with the knowledge and support needed to enter the tech industry, aligning perfectly with our shared goals of enhancing digital literacy and career pathways for women in Ukraine.”

Women Go Tech’s Vision for Ukraine’s Tech Talent

Jarūnė Preikšaitė, CEO of Women Go Tech, expressed, “In today’s context, Ukrainian women play a vital role in building the economy. The IT sector, known for its high impact, needs top talent. The Discovery Program allows women to explore diverse roles and potentially start new tech careers. With over 1,900 Ukrainian women already in our programs, we look forward to further growth, sharing expertise, and expanding into fields like AI.”

Discovery Program: An Overview of Tech Careers

The Discovery Program offers 15 video modules that simplify tech concepts, serving as a solid introduction to the field. Topics cover roles such as Front-End and Back-End Development, UX/UI Design, Product Ownership, IT Project Management, Data Analytics, Production Engineering, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, and Cyber Security.

A Flexible Pathway for Career Exploration

Whether actively planning a career in IT or simply exploring, this program gives a comprehensive overview of tech careers. Personal stories from professionals make it easier to understand each role, without needing lengthy courses. Participants gain professional insights and fast-track their learning with recommendations on certifications, courses, and personal development resources, all while enjoying flexible, self-paced learning.