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Promoting STEM Careers and ICT4D by Using Robotics to Reduce the Gender Gap in a Rural Region
2015
International Journal of Intelligent Computing Research
Costa Rica is a country with more than 800 companies linked to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), but they face a shortage of qualified human resources and most companies are located in the center of the country. In addition, the participation of women is small in those enterprises and in science and technology in general. In Turrialba, a rural region, a local private initiative proposes alternative solutions that include robotics for improving technology literacy and social and
doi:10.20533/ijicr.2042.4655.2015.0074
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