by Melissa Tang | Dec 10, 2025 | Deliverables, Project Update
The Challenge: Bridging the Aspiration Gap Through Representation Representation shapes aspiration. Girls are far more likely to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) when they can see women thriving in these fields. Yet, too...
by Melissa Tang | Dec 3, 2025 | Insights
How can STEAM learning environments become genuinely gender and diversity inclusive and not simply reinforce existing stereotypes or create new ones? This question guided a rich discussion among STREAM IT partners during the 4th Assembly Meeting in Palermo. As project...
by Melissa Tang | Nov 27, 2025 | Insights
Innovation thrives at the intersection of diverse ideas, expertise, and experiences. The STREAM IT project exemplifies this principle by bringing together partners from research, industry, education, and start-ups to co-create solutions that address real-world...
by Melissa Tang | Nov 17, 2025 | Insights
Pursuing STEM fields is a journey of curiosity, courage, and opportunity for many girls and women. In Ukraine, the realities of war present profound challenges, shaping the context in which girls and women pursue education, skills, and careers in STEM. In this article...
by Melissa Tang | Nov 11, 2025 | Deliverables, Project Update
Across 14 European countries, the STREAM IT initiative is creating lasting impact through its pioneering National Inspiration Hubs. These hubs are the cornerstone of an ambitious effort to empower educators, close gender gaps in STEM. National Inspiration Hubs (NIHs)...
