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- 10 Sept 2021
Chris Uwaje WIN STEM Empowers 3 Girls for their Contributions in the Technology Sector
Chris Uwaje WIN STEM Awards has recognised three Nigerian girls, who had performed creditably well in various endeavours in the technology ecosystem in Nigeria. Dr Chris Uwaje, founder, Chris Uwaje…
- 21 Aug 2017
Schneider Electric, Visiola Empower 50 Teenage Girls at STEM Tech Camp
Schneider Electric, global specialist in energy management collaborated with Visiola Foundation to organize its 2017 Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) one-week summer camp…
- 29 Nov 2021
Vbank Sponsors Women In Tech Global to Upskill 1,000 Women and Girls in STEM
In alignment with its CSR objectives, Vbank, Nigeria’s foremost digital bank has announced its intention to support the core mission of Women In Tech Global, Nigeria chapter to close the gender gap…
- 11 Feb 2021
Interswitch: Improving Women, Girls Participation in STEM
Across the globe, the impact of the coronavirus pandemic has changed how we live our lives and has caused a profound shift in human interactions with technology. Technology has come to the rescue as…
- 8 May 2019
Mastercard Commits to Reach 1M Girls Globally by 2025 Through STEM Education Platform
Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are two of the hottest technology fields today, with job opportunities continuing to grow across both. However,worldwide, women make up less than 15…
- 18 Apr 2016
MasterCard Tips ‘Girls4Tech’ to Inspire Girls Pursue Careers in STEM
MasterCard has rolled out Girls4Tech, its signature education program to drive interest and encourage STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) careers among girls, in the UAE for the second…
- 24 Sept 2025
Glo’s Innov8 STEM Competition Offers N5m Prize for Girls
In honour of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, Glo Foundation, is investing millions to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education among girls in Nigeria.…
- 17 May 2022
inq. Digital Nigeria Champions Campaign for More Girls in ICT
"’STEM’, Future for Girls" These were the words of Valentine Chime, Managing Director, inq.Digital Nigeria, at the 2022 Girls in ICT Day, which was held in Lagos, Nigeria on May 12th, 2022. Observed…
- 12 Nov 2025
Girls Slug it Out for N5m Prize in Glo Innov8 STEM Finale
The race is down to three as the Glo Innov8 National STEM Competition for Girls approaches its grand finale. The competition, organized by the Glo Foundation, Globacom’s corporate social…
- 10 Mar 2023
Lagos Govt, GetBundi Partner to Facilitate STEM Learning Across Schools
The Lagos State Government and GetBundi Education Technology Company on Thursday commissioned a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) laboratory at Wesley Girls Senior Secondary…
- 6 May 2022
International Girls in ICT Day 2022: Microsoft Africa Development Center Inspires Schoolgirls on STEM Education
The International Girls in ICT Day was celebrated globally on April 28th, 2022, and the team at the Microsoft Africa Development Center (ADC), West Africa, celebrated the day at an intimate event…
- 9 Oct 2020
Mastercard’s Girls4Tech Hits 1 Million Milestone
Mastercard’s signature STEM program, Girls4Tech has reached its initial milestone goal of educating one million girls. The Company also announced a new and inspiring goal to reach five million…
- 27 May 2025
eBusiness Life Girls In ICT: Stakeholders Call For More Action On Girls Participation In ICT
After 13 years of organizing the Girls in ICT Day celebration, a campaign that seeks to mentor young girls to develop interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics); and seek…
- 22 Apr 2021
International Girls in ICT Day 2021: FG Seeks More Participation of Women in ICT to Promote Gender Equality
Federal Government on Thursday called for increased participation of girls and women in the field of information and communications technology (ICT) in order to promote gender equality. Pauline…
- 26 Apr 2021
inq. Digital Nigeria Advocates for More Girls in ICT
African Cloud and Digital solutions provider, inq.Digital Nigeria has joined the global call for the increased involvement of the girl-child in ICT on the International Girls in ICT Day. The…
- 16 Mar 2021
GoDo Hub launches Techamaka Initiative for Girls
To commemorate International Women’s Day and restate its commitment to driving tech adoption among Nigerian youths, especially young girls, GoDo Hub recently launched the Techamaka program which…
- 30 Apr 2021
eBusinesslife' Girls In ICT Day Celebration: Stakeholders Reaffirm to Support For Nigerian Girls
The recent event to celebrate the global campaign, the International Girls in ICT Day, organised by eBusinesslife in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other…
- 14 Jun 2017
TD Mobile to #GirlsInICT: The Future is Here, Seize It
An education in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics disciplines (STEM) is a necessity for everyone, especially girls who desire to be counted among future global citizens, said Mrs.…
- 14 Mar 2024
Women in Datacentres must be Prioritised
By Faith Waithaka, Cloud and Service Provider Segment Sales Lead: Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric As the African datacentre sector emerges as an important global player gender diversity must…
- 21 Aug 2013
Etisalat Nigeria, WAAW Foundation Reward Innovation in Schools
Etisalat has sponsored this year’s Working to Advance STEM Education for African Women (WAAW) Foundation science camp for girls, in further demonstration of its commitment to empower young people…
- 18 Jun 2026
Telecom Regulator, NCC, Digital Encode, AfriGoPay Support eBusinesslife Girls In ICT Campaign
The nation’s telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment towards ensuring that the gender disparity in the ICT career sector is bridged.…
- 31 Mar 2026
ipNX Celebrates IWD 2026 by Amplifying Women’s Voices in Tech
ipNX has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women and promoting diversity as part of its activities to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026. Aligned with the theme, “Give to Gain”,…
- 1 Mar 2016
Women Inclusion in S.T.E.M: Message to Parents
Women inclusion in STEM is very important as we have a longer attention span. Did I say that? Yes, I did! Most parents want their children to be Medical Doctors, (some results into forcing and…
- 25 Mar 2021
Mastercard Empowers Girls in Nigeria, Kenya to Become Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders
As part of Mastercard’s on-going commitment to connect women in Africa to the possibilities and opportunities that will enable them to make a living, follow their passions, and contribute to our…
- 7 Sept 2018
FG Celebrates Winners of Silicon Valley Contest, Promises Support
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government will support the “FD-Detector,” a mobile application (app) developed by five Nigerian girls. In August, the five girls from Anambra…
- 1 Jan 2021
Peter Oluka, EditorTechEconomy.ng Joins AFictF as Executive Director STEM
Peter Ikenna Oluka, a prolific Media Practitioner with bias for IT and Telecoms reporting, has been appointed as the Executive Director, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) by…
- 28 Dec 2020
Mastercard Partners JAN to Empower Young Digital Entrepreneurs
Mastercard has gone into a partnership with the Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) to help bridge the digital and financial literacy gap among school students and young adults in Nigeria. A statement…
- 15 Dec 2020
Mastercard Partners JAN to Empower Next Generation of Digital Entrepreneurs
Mastercard has partnered with Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) to help bridge the digital and financial literacy gap amongst school students and young adults in Nigeria. Through a series of programs,…
- 20 May 2024
eBusiness Life Girls in ICT: Corporates Charge Girls on Future ICT Careers
Young girls have been charged to prepare themselves for future careers that will be premised on ICT knowledge and expertise. L-R: Head of Contact Center, Globacom Limited, Kemi Fadipe; Manager,…
- 3 Jun 2026
Japan, UNESCO Boost Digital Learning in 15 CoEs with Donation of ICT Equipment
The Federal Government has received a major boost in its drive to strengthen teacher education and digital learning, as the Government of Japan, through the UNESCO International Institute for…