Embraer Offering 50 Tech Scholarships for Women

The initiative is being carried out through a partnership with Gama Academy, a school that focuses on training professionals for the technology sector.

Meg Godlewski

Tuesday, August 01, 2023 at 01:31 PM ET

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Global aerospace company Embraer is offering 50 technological qualification scholarships for women traditionally underrepresented in the sector. [Courtesy: Embraer]

Key Takeaways:

Embraer is addressing the lack of diverse, qualified workers in the aerospace industry by offering 50 technological qualification scholarships to women in Brazil.
The "Embraer Social Tech" initiative, in partnership with Gama Academy, aims to foster a more inclusive society and provide quality education for women entering the technology sector.
The four-month remote boot camp will train participants in data analysis and Python programming, skills valuable for careers in technology.
Graduates will have the opportunity to be included in Embraer's and its partner companies' talent databases for future selection processes.

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One of the challenges in the aerospace industry is finding qualified workers that represent the diversity of the general population. Global aerospace company Embraer is tackling the issue in Brazil by offering 50 technological qualification scholarships for women traditionally underrepresented in the sector.

The initiative is being carried out through a partnership with Gama Academy, a school that focuses on training professionals for the technology sector.