Activities and Projects

Girls and women in IT: DigiVita

Together with female IT professionals, students, and CIOs, VHTO aims to increase the number of girls/women in IT study programs and professions.

Role model database: Mirror Image

Read more about Mirror Image, our database with more than 2000 female STEM professionals.

Gender scan

Find out more about the VHTO gender scan for STEM programmes in tertiary and higher education.

Projects in secondary education

Find out more about our projects in secondary schools.

Image and video database: This is what I do in STEM

‘This Is What I Do in STEM’ is the VHTO image and video database with pictures, short videos and personal stories of men and women with a career or study in STEM.

Mentoring Circles™ and transition to the labor market

VHTO offers Mentoring Circles for Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) students in the last phase of their study, in order to support students in the transition from their study to the job market.

Girlsday

During Girlsday, technical companies, (non-)governmental organizations, and research institutes open their doors for 10-15 year old girls, in order to awaken/increase their interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).