# Palestinian students present STEM projects at programme finale

> UNESCO’s Girls in Tech initiative provided hands-on STEM learning to 120 students aged 12 to 17 across six West Bank directorates. Girls represented about 92% of participants. At the closing ceremony, students presented prototypes developed through the robotics and digital-skills programme.

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- Published: 2026-10-06T08:59:01+00:00
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UNESCO’s Girls in Tech initiative provided hands-on STEM learning to 120 students aged 12 to 17 across six West Bank directorates. Girls represented about 92% of participants. At the closing ceremony, students presented prototypes developed through the robotics and digital-skills programme.

Projects addressed everyday issues including health, accessibility, livelihoods, climate and cultural heritage. The initiative, implemented with Palestine’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education and Palestine Polytechnic University, aimed to develop girls’ digital skills and support equal participation in STEM.

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| date | label | description | status |
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| 2026-09-22 | UNESCO account: Palestinian students present STEM projects at programme finale | Projects addressed everyday issues including health, accessibility, livelihoods, climate and cultural heritage. The initiative, implemented with Palestine’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education and Palestine Polytechnic University, aimed to develop girls’ digital skills and support equal participation in STEM. | occurred |

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## Sources

- [UNESCO](<https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/young-palestinian-girls-showcase-innovative-stem-solutions-girls-tech-closing-ceremony>) (Source checked: 2026-10-06; Published: 2026-09-22)

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- 2026-10-07T00:52:10+03:00: German and Portuguese editions and translations of the data and correction explanations have been added to this article.

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