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Digital data and technology

How we use data to make the Digital, Data and Technology Profession more diverse

A woman wearing a Government Digital Service lanyard presents workforce data to an audience of government colleagues

Making better use of data can help us improve the diversity of our workforce. We’re asking government departments to give us anonymous data - particularly on gender, pay, ethnicity and age - so we can identify patterns and trends.

National Inclusion Week: being a Civil Service Summer Diversity Intern

...Cardiff University. I was pleasantly surprised by GDS’s diverse workforce and the scope of skills needed in enabling government digital transformation. I worked on a 6-week project with a team...

GDS STEM ambassadors bring coding to life with fireflies and micro:bits

Maisie Fernandes, Venus Bailey, Irene Lau , GDS

...algorithm in a real-time scenario encourage discussion about how distributed algorithms can help solve challenges such power conservation and efficiently distribute data within networks During our session, we first looked...

Teachers learn what skills and careers digital government will need in the future

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TeenTech Teacher event GDS

For the first time, school teachers and career counsellors spent the afternoon at the Government Digital Service (GDS) as part of TeenTech’s Teacher event, through their TeenTech City initiative, to find out what future skills and digital careers could look …