Deriving Personal Development from Research Teamwork: The University of South Africa channels GirlPower [Pipelining: Attractive Programs for Women]

There is international concern about the underrepresentation of women in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. A community outreach program, GirlPower, was initiated by the University of South Africa with the aim of increasing the cohort of girls who are ready and prepared to undertake higher education studies in science, engineering, and technology (SET).