# Science, Technology and Innovation minister, Blade Nzimande, has urged students to pursue careers in emerging science and technology fields. Speaking at the G20 Women and Girls in Science side event, Nzimande stressed the need to bridge gender gaps in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Spokesperson Veli Mbele says programmes like the African Girls Can Code Initiative enable girls to explore careers in artificial intelligence, robotics, and data science:
Nzimande encourages young girls to take up careers in emerging science fields [SOUND]
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