Women's Technology Empowerment Centre – W.TEC
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] W.TEC’s 13th Anniversary Message In 2008, W.TEC opened its doors and committed to a journey of raising the next generation of women technology creators, entrepreneurs and leaders. Our programmes have encompassed intensive technology camps for girls, after-school technology clubs situated in secondary schools, technology workshops for female entrepreneurs, mentorship for female STEM undergraduates and …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Children’s Development Centre (CDC) in Lagos and the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) has commenced their special partnership programme – Inclusive Technology for All (IT4All) for the 2021 calendar year. The programme is an ICT inclusion scheme tailored for young people with developmental disabilities and special needs, such as Autism and Down’s syndrome. …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The W.TEC after school programme girls (W.TEC Academy) in Kwara State has commenced classes for the 2021 session. The programme is held in public secondary schools at Offa and Ilorin in Kwara State. The intervention initiative for girls which has enrolled 328 students from 13 schools across the state is sponsored by Oracle. The …
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Women’s Technology Empowerment Center (W.TEC) celebrated the International Women’s Day (IWD) with a virtual panelist session in collaboration with United Nations Information Centres (UNIC), Lagos on March 8, 2021 by 12pm. The virtual event which was held on zoom was flagged off with the International Women’s Day (IWD) address of UN Secretary General, …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are glad to announce the nomination of W.TEC’s MakeHER Space project for the coveted 2021 #WSISPrizes in the Capacity Building Category, the 4th category for the awards. Our MakeHER Space Project made the shortlist of 360 nominees out of 1,270 projects submitted from all over the world. To win the award you must emerge with the …
W.TEC is excited to announce her participation in the first-ever International Women’s Week campaign by GlobalGiving, the world’s biggest fund-raising platform for nonprofits. This campaign will run from Monday, March 8, at 0:00:00 ET through Friday, March 12, at 23:59:59 ET. This week-long charity event is held in honour of the 2021 International Women’s Day, featuring nonprofit partners of GlobalGiving who are working …
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Lagos – Nigeria March 4, 2021: The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is set to host a virtual panelist event to mark 2021 International Women’s Day. The event’s theme is in linewith the global theme for 2021 International Women’s Day: Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world’. Also the panelist event …
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Our #WCW this week is a Nigerian photojournalist, documentary photographer nurse and a humanitarian worker from Borno state. Her Instagram project @bitsofborno is a unique page which showcases the reality of life in some parts of Nigeria many won’t go for a while. Her work has been published in The New York Times, CNN Africa, BBC and Voice of …
In February 2021, the Digital Generation Youth Project hosted an online training series titled 21st Century Skills and Recognition with Open Badges. The training lasted for 6 different days, from the 1st of February to the 17th of February. It was an opportunity for project partners and other interested participants to learn about the cities of learning platform …
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Lagos – Nigeria Februrary 27, 2018: The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) hosted an event at the ongoing Social Media Week Lagos 2018 programme. The programme: DIY fundraising: all you need to know about online fundraising (http://bit.ly/2Djo61m),took place at the SMW Lagos Campus, Landmark Centre, Water Corporation Road, Victoria Island Annex, Lagos, Nigeria. The Social Media Week is a …
