The government pledged to bridge the digital gender gap by encouraging greater involvement of girls in information and communications technology (ICT) education. The pledge was made in an announcement by the deputy ministry of research, innovation and digital policy to mark the International Girls in ICT Day 2020 celebrated on April 23, and after data showing that Cyprus has the lowest number of girls choosing to study in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (Stem), both in comparison with the number of boys and with the corresponding average of the EU.
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