Applications are currently being accepted for the Women in Tech Programme 2026 in Western Balkans. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Women in Tech Programme
Women in Tech Programme Scholarship 2026 is a digital skills and mentorship initiative by Women in Tech Global and UN Women focused on empowering women and girls in the Western Balkans through training in digital literacy, artificial intelligence, digital entrepreneurship, and online safety. The programme is run jointly by Women in Tech Global and UN Women and delivers a combination of fully digital and hybrid skills training, professional mentorship, and capacity-building activities designed to support participants’ career development and digital confidence.
Benefits of Women in Tech Programme
- Comprehensive digital skills training covering digital literacy and AI
- Training in tools supporting digital entrepreneurship
- Individual and group professional mentorship from experts in ICT, cybersecurity, STEM, and human resources
- Education on online safety, recognizing and responding to technology-facilitated violence
- Exposure to tech-related career paths, portfolio building, and expanded professional networks
- Cash awards, monthly stipends, or device grants are not included in this program
Women in Tech Programme Requirements
- Target Audience: Women and girls
- Geographical Focus: Residents across the Western Balkans
- Experience Level: Students, aspiring tech professionals, or individuals improving digital literacy or digital business ideas
- Fields eligible: Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Entrepreneurship, Cybersecurity, STEM
- Applicants outside the Western Balkans should verify regional or cross-border eligibility on the official portal
Application Date and Process
- Review the eligibility criteria and confirm your regional alignment
- Access the official application platform via the Women in Tech × UN Women Application Link
- Complete the online form accurately with your personal details, background, and motivation statement
- Submit your application prior to the deadline on 20 November 2026 and monitor your email for organizer communications
Application Deadline
20 November, 2026
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