The funding from BAESystemsAir goes to innovateheruk to try and drive up the number of girls interested in science and tech at GCSE level ✈️
has two major military aircraft factories in Lancashire at Samlesbury and Warton and has long history of supporting early careers and life-long skills in complex systems integration, engineering and software.The latest donation brings its total support for InnvateHer and its a successful digital-cyber skills programme in the North-West region to £600,000.
InnovateHer has a particular focus on supporting females, minority groups and those from less advantaged backgrounds to promote the career possibility in digital and cyber, through a series of workshops, digital educational sessions and inspiring assemblies. “We’re proud to continue our relationship with InnovateHer and the positive impact this will deliver to our communities in Lancashire as part of our long term approach to nurture technical skills and deliver high value and meaningful careers across the UK.”Chelsea Slater, co-founder and chief executive of InnovateHer, said: “We’re grateful to BAE Systems for their continued support, enabling us to reach many more young people across Lancashire.
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