The „Girls and Boys Day“ takes place once a year throughout the whole nation. Its goal is to set off traditional role models by showing young students careers that are considered „typical“ for the other gender. Thus, many young boys spend the day in i.e. Kindergarden, to get to know the occupation of an educator. Girls on the other side get to know those occupations, where male employees make up the bigger part of the staff. Those are jobs in the IT-sector, work on a construction site or technical occupations.

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