SheDiscovers Security

SheDiscovers Security

SHEDISCOVERS SECURITY

Nurturing Curiosity, Empowering Futures

SheDiscovers Security, an integral pillar of AWSN, is a catalyst for women to embark on a journey of exploration within the dynamic landscape of the security sector. Designed to unlock fresh interests and broaden knowledge horizons, this pillar is a beacon for educational opportunities, mentorship, and community building.

Target Audience

In the dynamic landscape of AWSN events, our goals are aligned with the commitment to deliver diverse, engaging, and impactful experiences for our community. This section articulates the Event Goals, emphasizing the expansion of event topics, the implementation of continuous feedback mechanisms, and the strengthening of our Explorer program to enrich the AWSN event experience.

Key Objectives

1. Educational Empowerment: SheDiscovers Security is a hub for students and women at the early stages of their careers, providing them with educational pathways to navigate the complexities of the security industry. Through curated programs, it offers exposure and equips participants with the knowledge and skills essential for meaningful contributions to the sector.

2. Career Launchpad: Tailored for students and early-career professionals, this pillar serves as a launchpad for those aspiring to pursue careers in security. It doesn't just stop at education; itconnects individuals with a supportive network of women who are stalwarts in the industry, providing guidance and fostering an environment conducive to growth.


3. Community Support Network:
SheDiscovers Security goes beyond education; it creates a community where women can find mentors, peers, and a supportive network to guide them through their journey in the security sector. This network becomes a valuable source of encouragement and empowerment, aiding women in overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities.

4. Education Advocacy: Initiatives under this pillar extend to educating teachers and parents about the significance of the security sector. By raising awareness, SheDiscovers Security aims to foster a supportive environment for girls interested in exploring careers in security, breaking down stereotypes and encouraging diverse participation.

Programs

High School Outreach

The AWSN High School Program is a purposefully designed initiative aimed at igniting a genuine interest in the field of security among high school girls. This program leverages the expertise of women in the security domain who visit schools to share insights into their careers.

AWSN Explorers

AWSN Explorers is an outreach program where the mission is to connect, support, and inspire women and those who identify as women, including tertiary students, early career professionals, and career switchers, as they embark on their journeys in the security sector.

Programs

High School Outreach

The AWSN High School Program is a purposefully designed initiative aimed at igniting a genuine interest in the field of security among high school girls. This program leverages the expertise of women in the security domain who visit schools to share insights into their careers.


AWSN Explorers

AWSN Explorers is an outreach program where the mission is to connect, support, and inspire women and those who identify as women, including tertiary students, early career professionals, and career switchers, as they embark on their journeys in the security sector.


The Impact on the Security Industry:

SheDiscovers Security impacts the security industry by fostering educational empowerment and community support. Serving as a career launchpad, it equips students and early-career professionals with essential knowledge and connects them to a supportive network of experienced women. This pillar doesn't just focus on education; it creates a community that serves as a valuable source of encouragement, guidance, and empowerment. Furthermore, through initiatives like education advocacy, SheDiscovers Security contributes to breaking down stereotypes and encouraging diverse participation, thereby shaping a more inclusive and dynamic future for women in the security sector. The expansion of event topics, the implementation of continuous feedback mechanisms, and the strengthening of our Explorer program to enrich the AWSN event experience.

The Impact on the Security Industry:

SheDiscovers Security impacts the security industry by fostering educational empowerment and community support. Serving as a career launchpad, it equips students and early-career professionals with essential knowledge and connects them to a supportive network of experienced women. This pillar doesn't just focus on education; it creates a community that serves as a valuable source of encouragement, guidance, and empowerment. 

Furthermore, through initiatives like education advocacy, SheDiscovers Security contributes to breaking down stereotypes and encouraging diverse participation, thereby shaping a more inclusive and dynamic future for women in the security sector.

The expansion of event topics, the implementation of continuous feedback mechanisms, and the strengthening of our Explorer program to enrich the AWSN event experience.

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