Maseru, April 24 -- This year, the international campaign's theme isleadership, highlighting the need for more women role models in STEM careers - something that we place at the heart of our wider educational goals through theI Belong programmeand theComputing Ambassadors scheme.

So, how can you empower girls to become leaders of fulfilling technical careers long-term?

You can't be what you can't see, and this is why role models are essential to improving the uptake of girls into computing from school and beyond.

That's why we've collaborated with STEM Ambassadors to launch our Computing Ambassadors initiative. This volunteer programme enables schools to invite computing professionals and tech industry workers into the classroom to ignit...