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<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><a href="http://https://isoc.live/p=15376%20" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank"><img src="https://isoc.live/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/picisoc-girlsinict-300x169.png" alt="isoc.live" width="300" height="169" style="max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 24px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"></a>On <strong>Thursday April 28 2022</strong> at <strong>10:00-11:40 SBT</strong> (23:00-00:40 UTC) the <strong><a href="https://picisoc.org/" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">Internet Society Pacific Islands Chapter</a></strong> (PICISOC) will host a virtual-regional <strong><a href="https://www.picisoc.org/2022/04/27/picisoc-commemorates-itus-international-girls-in-ict-day/" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">Girls/Women in ICT Talk 'Access & Safety'</a></strong>. For girls and young women to thrive in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers, they need safe and reliable access to the internet and digital tools.</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px">The <strong><a href="https://www.itu.int/women-and-girls/girls-in-ict/" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">Girls in ICT Day</a></strong> aims to cultivate the presence and digital skills of girls and young women, creates a global environment that empowers and encourages girls and young women to pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields, enabling both girls and technology companies to realise the benefits of greater female participation in the ICT sector and other STEM sectors through collaboration and partnership.</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>HOSTS</strong><br><strong>Letitia Masaea</strong>, Board Chair, PICISOC<br><strong>Selu Kauvaka</strong>, Board Member, PICISOC<br><strong>Sarai Faleupolu Tevita</strong>, Board Member, PICISOC</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>GUESTS</strong><br><strong>Professor Ioana Chan Mow</strong>, National University of Samoa<br><strong>Samania Ned</strong>, Operations Manager, Digital Identification Bureau<br><strong>Tajeshwari Devi</strong>, Online Safety Commission<br><strong>Juliet Horihau</strong>, Get Safe Online Ambassador, Solomon Islands</p>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>LIVESTREAM <a href="http://livestream.com/internetsociety/picisoc-girlsinict" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">http://livestream.com/internetsociety/picisoc-girlsinict</a></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>AGENDA <a href="https://bit.ly/3KpIjnE" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KpIjnE</a></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM <a href="https://bit.ly/3EQmxZ8" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3EQmxZ8</a></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>REAL TIME TEXT (see <a href="https://isoc.live/p=15376" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">ISOC.LIVE</a>)</strong></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>TWITTER #GirlsInICT #PICwICT @picisoc @ITU #womenInTech</strong></p>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>ARCHIVE</strong><br><strong><a href="https://archive.org/details/picisoc-girlsinict" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)" target="_blank">https://archive.org/details/picisoc-girlsinict</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><b><a href="https://isoc.live/p=15376">https://isoc.live/p=15376 </a></b></span><br></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br><table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:100%"><tbody></tbody></table></td>
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