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Pioneer and Ignite! host annual Ada Lovelace Day celebration
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Pioneer and Ignite! host annual Ada Lovelace Day celebration

Pioneer Group opened its UK sites to primary and secondary school children for Ada Lovelace Day, celebrating the achievements of women in STEM and inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers.

The event, which is designed to highlight the critical role of women in science, was the eighth annual Ada Lovelace Day celebration run by Pioneer in collaboration with educational charity Ignite!.

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Supporting women-led businesses is an ‘economic imperative’ – Forbes
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Supporting women-led businesses is an ‘economic imperative’ – Forbes

Supporting women-led businesses is an “economic imperative”, Kate Forbes is expected to say in speech in Edinburgh today.

The Deputy First Minister is addressing a Pathways Pledge event – a gathering of organisations signed up to tech entrepreneur Ana Stewart’s Pathways Forward initiative, which aims to help remove barriers facing women in enterprise.

Source: Business Insider

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