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Cooperación española y universidad guatemalteca impulsan el talento tecnológico femenino

By z3w0…v9qe November 28, 2025 · Edited November 28, 2025
La Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) y la Agencia Española de Cooperación (AECID) lanzaron un programa regional que busca impulsar el talento femenino en la industria del videojuego, con formación especializada, mentoría y capital semilla para nuevas emprendedoras tecnológicas en Centroamérica
Cooperación española y universidad guatemalteca impulsan el talento tecnológico femenino

Cooperación española y universidad guatemalteca impulsan el talento tecnológico femenino The Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG) and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) have launched “Mujeres Creando Videojuegos,” a regional initiative to boost female talent in Central America’s digital industry. The program will provide 30 women from Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras with training, mentorship, and seed capital to develop video game startups. It includes two phases: formation in 2026 with a diploma and bootcamps, and incubation in 2027 for top projects to receive business support and potentially up to 20,000 euros in seed funding.

  • “Mujeres Creando Videojuegos” initiative launched by UVG and AECID.
  • Aims to strengthen female talent and technological leadership in Central America’s digital industry.
  • Will provide scholarships for 30 women from Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.
  • Includes intensive training, specialized mentorship, and seed capital for video game entrepreneurship.
  • Participants are women aged 20-35 with relevant university studies.
  • The program has two phases: formation (2026) and incubation (2027).
  • Top five projects can receive up to 20,000 euros in seed funding.
  • Applications are open online until December 10th.
  • The program begins in January 2026.
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