{"id":690884,"date":"2024-03-08T15:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=690884"},"modified":"2024-03-08T15:20:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:20:02","slug":"london-school-of-emerging-technology-lset-supports-women-in-breaking-barriers-on-international-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/london-school-of-emerging-technology-lset-supports-women-in-breaking-barriers-on-international-womens-day_690884.html","title":{"rendered":"London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) Supports Women in Breaking Barriers on International Women&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1709901434.jpeg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) Supports Women in Breaking Barriers on International Women&#039;s Day\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1709901434.jpeg\" alt=\"London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) Supports Women in Breaking Barriers on International Women&#039;s Day\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) Supports Women in Breaking Barriers on International Women&#8217;s Day <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW34971472 BCX8\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\"><strong>London, UK &#8211; 8 March, 2024 &#8211;<\/strong> On <a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Breaking Barriers\" href=\"https:\/\/lset.uk\/breaking-barriers\/\" target=\"_blank\">International Women&#8217;s Day<\/a>, the London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) proudly reaffirms its commitment to encourage women to break barriers in the tech industry. Recognising the multifaceted challenges women face in the tech world, LSET underscores the pivotal role that educational institutions can play in fostering inclusivity, providing support, and empowering female students to overcome barriers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">Addressing the issue of existing career gaps with relation to women, which also affects men and society in general, Mr Mayur Ramgir, Director of LSET, said, &#8220;The career gaps experienced by working women in several industries necessitates concerted efforts at the educational level. Our institution is dedicated to shaping the tech industry&#8217;s future by creating an inclusive environment that supports and empowers future generations of women.&#8221;\u202f<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">Mr Ramgir elaborated on LSET&#8217;s efforts to further women&#8217;s education. &#8220;We have the Single Mother or Widow Scholarship, a pioneering concept that aims to provide easier access to higher education for single mothers and widows, enabling them to pursue tech-related courses. It is our testament to our dedication to breaking barriers.&#8221;\u202f\u202f<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW34971472 BCX8\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">Moreover, LSET ensures that female students have equal opportunities by facilitating paid internships with their male counterparts.\u202fThis initiative seeks to close the practical experience gap, enabling women to flourish in technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">According to Mr Ramgir, female students at LSET are also encouraged to participate in <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/lset.uk\/workshops\/\" target=\"_blank\">workshops<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/lset.uk\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">practical training courses<\/a>, seminars, and various educational exercises. These activities provide women a powerful platform to voice their opinions and leave an indelible mark in the tech world.\u202f<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">Moreover, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/lset.uk\/startup-incubator\/\" target=\"_blank\">LSET Startup Incubator<\/a>, a comprehensive program designed to empower tech startup ideas, will extend its support to women-run tech startups, providing business mentoring, technical expertise, and financial investments for their ultimate growth and success in future.\u202f<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">In its efforts to support women&#8217;s education further, LSET also allows its female students to take a rerun of courses at no extra cost if they cannot understand the contents of a particular course.\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW34971472 BCX8\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">LSET&rsquo;s Pledge on International Women&#8217;s Day:\u202f&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/lset.uk\/breaking-barriers\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/lset.uk\/breaking-barriers\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW34971472 BCX8\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW34971472 BCX8\">On this significant International Women&#8217;s Day occasion, LSET reiterates its pledge to stand by women and commit more dedicatedly to their upliftment and empowerment. By helping them break barriers, providing targeted support, and championing women in tech, LSET envisions a future where the tech industry will be equitable and diverse for generations to come.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/lset.uk_101326.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">London School of Emerging Technology<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Jim Cohn<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=london-school-of-emerging-technology-lset-supports-women-in-breaking-barriers-on-international-womens-day\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 02033699909<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>1 Cornhill  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> London<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United Kingdom<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lset.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.lset.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/www.lset.uk\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=london-school-of-emerging-technology-lset-supports-women-in-breaking-barriers-on-international-womens-day\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) Supports Women in Breaking Barriers on International Women&#8217;s Day London, UK &#8211; 8 March, 2024 &#8211; On International Women&#8217;s Day, the London School of Emerging Technology (LSET) proudly reaffirms its commitment to encourage women &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/london-school-of-emerging-technology-lset-supports-women-in-breaking-barriers-on-international-womens-day_690884.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447,430,435,411,403],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-690884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Education","category-Employment","category-Europe","category-Technology","category-UK"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=690884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690884\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}