By John Glenday

Vehicle manufacturer General Motors (GM) has teamed up with Girls Who Code, a nationwide after-school program, in a bid to foster a new generation of female engineering talent.

GM chief executive Mary Barra is championing the initiative by funding it to the tune of $250,000, enabling the non=profit group to expand its free after-school program in schools, universities and community centres.

Barra is herself one of just 22 women to lead a Fortune 500 firm and has been a leading proponent in helping others to achieve the same by signing up GM to a host of initiatives aimed Read full story ›

Source: The Drum