BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Sao_Paulo BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20380119T001407 TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3TU;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:-03 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20190216T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0200 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3SA;BYMONTH=2 TZNAME:-03 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260622T232937Z UID:63015B5D-7B9E-4D1B-BC9B-D4F9D2034C7B DTSTART;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20260630T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20260630T150000 DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is a global affinity group that operates across different areas\, from pre-university education to ac ademia and the industrial sector\, with the goal of encouraging the partic ipation and growth of women in STEM fields (Science\, Technology\, Enginee ring\, and Mathematics). Among WIE’s initiatives\, the WIE DAY stands ou t as an annual global celebration created to recognize the group’s role and renew the collective commitment to innovation and the construction of more inclusive environments.\n\nThe theme for WIE DAY 2026 is: “Technolo gy with Purpose: Innovate Responsibly\, Inspire Globally\, Lead with Integ rity.” In the city of Salvador\, the IEEE Women in Engineering group at Federal University of Bahia (WIE UFBA) is responsible for organizing this event.\n\nIn accordance with the global theme of WIE DAY\, WIE UFBA aims t o promote an event that reinforces the importance of inclusive and innovat ive technological development\, focusing on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)\, while also encouraging female leadership commi tted to social impact. To achieve this\, the program will include 2 days o f activities. The first day will happen in collaboration with the technica l chapter IEEE CS UFBA\, where a workshop with the theme "Introduction to Cybersecurity" will be held to participants of the NGO Ceifar\, that works promoting education\, human rights\, digital inclusion\, and more\, for c hildren\, teenagers and families who are in vulnerable situations. With th is activity we seek to continue strengthening IEEE Women In Engineering's commitment to inclusion and social responsibility and show the importance of WIE Day to achieve this goal.\n\nOur goal with WIE DAY 2026 in Salvador is to create opportunities for people to discuss how technology can be us ed ethically and with social purpose\, for women attending the event to fe el more represented and encouraged to enter and remain in technology space s\, and for all participants to leave with a broader understanding of how technology can contribute to the SDGs and to building a fairer world. We w ant to create a welcoming space for dialogue\, where people can share know ledge\, exchange experiences\, and strengthen one another collectively\, i n order to encourage community impact and social development.\n\nAgenda: \ n\n\nBldg: Centro de Integração Familiar - CEIFAR\, R. Direta de Tancred o Neves\, 402 E\, Salvador\, Bahia\, Brazil\, 41205-000 LOCATION:Bldg: Centro de Integração Familiar - CEIFAR\, R. Direta de Tanc redo Neves\, 402 E\, Salvador\, Bahia\, Brazil\, 41205-000 ORGANIZER:ufba.wie@gmail.com SEQUENCE:100 SUMMARY:IEEE WIE Day 2026 - Day 1- Introduction to Cybersecurity Workshop URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559204 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p data-start="0" data-end="525">The IEEE Wom en in Engineering (WIE) is a global affinity group that operates across di fferent areas\, from pre-university education to academia and the industri al sector\, with the goal of encouraging the participation and growth of w omen in STEM fields (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Mathematics) . Among WIE&rsquo\;s initiatives\, the WIE DAY stands out as an annual glo bal celebration created to recognize the group&rsquo\;s role and renew the collective commitment to innovation and the construction of more inclusiv e environments.</p>\n<p data-start="527" data-end="829">The theme for WIE DAY 2026 is: &ldquo\;Technology with Purpose: Innovate Responsibly\, Inspi re Globally\, Lead with Integrity.&rdquo\; In the city of <span class="hov er:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><s pan class="whitespace-normal">Salvador</span></span>\, the IEEE Women in E ngineering group at <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inli ne cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Federal University of Bahia</span></span> (WIE UFBA) is responsible for organizing this event.</p>\n<p data-start="831" data-end="1275">In accordance with t he global theme of WIE DAY\, WIE UFBA aims to promote an event that reinfo rces the importance of inclusive and innovative technological development\ , focusing on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)\, wh ile also encouraging female leadership committed to social impact. To achi eve this\, the program will include 2 days of activities. The first day wi ll happen in collaboration with the technical chapter IEEE CS UFBA\, where a workshop with the theme "Introduction to Cybersecurity" will be held to participants of the NGO Ceifar\, that works promoting education\, human r ights\, digital inclusion\, and more\, for children\, teenagers and famili es who are in vulnerable situations. With this activity we seek to continu e strengthening IEEE Women In Engineering's commitment to inclusion and so cial responsibility and show the importance of WIE Day to achieve this goa l.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p data-start="1277" data-end="1917" data-is-last-node="" d ata-is-only-node="">Our goal with WIE DAY 2026 in <span class="hover:entit y-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span clas s="whitespace-normal">Salvador</span></span> is to create opportunities fo r people to discuss how technology can be used ethically and with social p urpose\, for women attending the event to feel more represented and encour aged to enter and remain in technology spaces\, and for all participants t o leave with a broader understanding of how technology can contribute to t he SDGs and to building a fairer world. We want to create a welcoming spac e for dialogue\, where people can share knowledge\, exchange experiences\, and strengthen one another collectively\, in order to encourage community impact and social development.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p><img src=" https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/e7975787-bfb3-42ce- 8121-754778a20534" width="1142" height="556"></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR