An investment of over $270,000 in the technology mentoring programme Shadow Tech Days will help it inspire more young women into technology related careers, Youth Minister Nikki Kaye announced today. “This programme, run by NZ Tech, connects participants with women working in the tech sector, as well as women studying technology at a tertiary level,” says Ms Kaye. “By spending a day in the workforce, participants get to experience first-hand what it’s like to work in a technology role. “Ongoing mentoring and advice is also provided through contact with a tertiary student, to help participants progress their studies towards a…