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FREE STEM Fund is sponsored by Optiver Foundation (with foundational support). The FREE STEM Fund aims to narrow the gender gap in STEM fields by investing in initiatives that use intersectional approaches to empower girls, women, transgender, and non-binary people as changemakers.
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The FREE STEM Fund aims to narrow the gender gap in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The FREE STEM Fund has received foundational support from Optiver Foundation . Girls, women, transgender and non-binary people are widely represented in, and empowered to thrive in and advance the STEM sector.
The FREE STEM Fund will invest in initiatives that use intersectional approaches to empower girls, women, transgender and non-binary people as changemakers in the STEM sector. Optiver Foundation is committed to bringing greater diversity to the technology and finance industries around the world. Optiver Foundation helped launch the FREE STEM Fund to create equal opportunity through greater access to STEM education.
FREE STEM leverages shared governance and participatory mechanisms to design a fund that is tailored to the needs and gaps within the STEM sector. We also leverage grassroots STEM expertise and voices by investing in projects that prioritise girls', women's and other underrepresented groups' access to STEM opportunities.
The Fund uses holistic approaches that take into account their enabling environment, with the objective of narrowing the gender STEM gap and increasing the number of women, transgender and non-binary role models and STEM changemakers. The FREE STEM Fund received over 1000 applications in the 2023 and 2024 rounds of funding. We have funded 27 of those organisations in 2023 and 34 of those organisations in 2024.
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Click here to add your own text and edit me. It's easy. Fundación KISTH/Warmi STEM "Warmi STEM is an initiative of the KISTH Foundation aiming to provide academic training and improve soft skills in STEM careers I'm a paragraph.
Click here to add your own text and edit me. It's easy. STEM Education & Training The "STEM Inclusion for People with Disabilities in Bolivia" project aims to address the inequality and exclusion faced by individuals with hearing I'm a paragraph.
Click here to add your own text and edit me. It's easy. STEM Education & Training Its objective is to provide free workshops to indigenous children and adolescents, respecting traditional knowledge I'm a paragraph.
Click here to add your own text and edit me. It's easy. FREE STEM FUND aims to provide direct grants to registered and unregistered initiatives, groups, collectives, and organisations with a focus on the rights of girls, women, transgender and non-binary people.
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FREE STEM Fund is funded by Optiver Foundation (with foundational support). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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