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Girl in Classroom

Girls in Focus

Understanding the Impact of the Digital Era on the Girl Child

Monday, October 20 - Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Etobicoke, ON

This October, the Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women's Empowerment, in partnership with Humber Polytechnic, is hosting a transformative conference, the first of its kind, exploring on the impact of the digital era on the girl child.

 

This two-day conference will investigate how misogyny and sexual harassment thrive online, the role of parents, policy makers, and other stakeholders in creating safer online spaces, as well as how young women can harness the power of digital tools like AI.

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Join us for an unforgettable gathering featuring illuminating keynote speakers, panel discussions, and Q&As, led by leaders in the academic and nonprofit sectors.

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Date: Monday, October 20 & Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Location: Humber Polytechnic (3199 Lakeshore Blvd. W. Etobicoke, ON)​​​

 

Tickets on sale soon.

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