Robotics Association of Nepal (RAN) has announced to initiate a 5-day tech- workshop for girls. The workshop has been scheduled to be held from February 15-20 at iHUB, Kathmandu. The program will also be conducted in other major cities of Nepal- Biratnagar, Bhairahawa, Dhangadi, Illam, Pokhara, and Surkhet. RAN has been gaining popularity by providing a platform in the field of robotics to students and enthusiasts all over Nepal. It has also been involved in research and development in the areas like power management systems, embedded systems, automation, robotics, and so on. It has been encouraging participation of students and youths towards ICT. RAN has formed a team “Miss-Tech” with the vision of encouraging women in the technical field. It is a team of women for women. They have been developing a platform for women in technology to share their technical knowledge so that they can make a difference. Miss Tech has been religiously organizing seminars, workshops and code camps to help students learn coding and multiple other skills required in the technical field. Miss Tech 2017 has conceptualized the idea of "Women Technopreneur, Women’s Empowerment through Technology”. Statements released have stated that - the main aim of the workshop is to bring leadership and self-confidence in each participant and help them scale-up their technological insight. Throughout the workshop, the participants will be taught about hardware interfacing, programming, game development, social networking, and entrepreneurship. The program details for the workshop has been stated as follows - Day 1: Game development through Scratch (Feb. 15) Day 2: Android app development through MIT App Inventor (Feb. 16) Day 3: Hardware interfacing through Arduino (Feb. 17) Day 4: social networking through Blogging (Feb. 19) Day 5: Entrepreneurship through Business Model Canvas (Feb. 20) If you are interested, you can fill up the registration form using the link below or contact the officials for any query. For queries, contact: 9802972075