Geneva: 15 April 2015
During the event, the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia officially announced Malaysia’s financial and technical support to the IBE for the joint project on Strengthening STEM for girls in Africa and Asia Pacific, involving Kenya, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Indonesia. In this area, the success of Malaysia is outstanding: in the country women constitute more than half of the student population in higher education for technology, as well as a high percentage of the professional ICT sector.