Wanted: More women in ICT

MORE FEMALE INVOLVEMENT is needed to end the male domination in information and communication technology (ICT).

Barbados ICT Professionals’ Association (BIPA) president Philip Lewis expressed that view last week as he reported on a recent panel discussion on Women In ICT.

Panellists included Scotiabank human resources director Carol Edey, Margaret Leon, of the Data Processing Department, Andrea Bryan, of Professional Development Services Inc., and Ashell Forde, of the Telecommunications Unit. The event was held as part of celebrations for the United Nations International Telecommunication Union’s Girls In ICT Day.

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