India's First AFS Global STEM Cohort Sees 70% Girl Participation at SGIS Pune

The success of Symbiosis Global International School in achieving 70% female participation in the AFS Global STEM Cohort marks a powerful shift in STEM education.

Symbiosis Global School Celebrates 70% Female Participation in Pioneering STEM Program

The Symbiosis Global International School in Pune has achieved a remarkable milestone with 70% female participation in India’s inaugural AFS Global STEM Cohort. This groundbreaking initiative represents a significant step toward addressing gender disparities in science and technology fields.
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The program combines international collaboration with hands-on STEM experiences, providing students with exposure to global perspectives on scientific challenges. Female students are leading projects in areas ranging from environmental sustainability to artificial intelligence, demonstrating exceptional innovation and leadership.

Inclusive Mentorship and Outreach Drive Gender Equity in Science Education

School administrators credit the high female participation to targeted outreach efforts, mentorship programs, and the creation of an inclusive learning environment. The success of this cohort is expected to inspire similar initiatives across India, potentially transforming the landscape of STEM education and encouraging more young women to pursue careers in science and technology.
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