More than 55,000 primary and secondary aged girls have now attended a Robogals engineering based workshop, designed to increase female participation in engineering career paths. Founded in 2008, Robogals is a global not-for-profit targeting girls aged 8 – 15 to encourage their interest in STEM and the opportunities that exist in engineering. Chief Executive Officer Nicole Brown said the organisation has experienced significant growth in the past year across Australia, Asia, North America, the United Kingdom and the Middle East.