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PARTICIPANT AWARDED WITH SEED-FUND AT CAN WITH ICT GRADUATION CEREMONY

PARTICIPANT AWARDED WITH SEED-FUND AT SheCanWithICT GRADUATION CEREMONY The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (WTEC) via her She Can with ICT programme empowered about 50 female entrepreneurs where one of the participants, Nkechi Awe was awarded a grant of N100,000 to help grow her business. Nkechi Constance Awe emerged the best participant at one of our …

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MakeHER Space Hybrid Sessions

MakeHER Space Hybrid Programme Participants of our technology training empowerment programme for ladies MakeHER Space have started using their newly acquired skills to fix the damaged electronic circuits of their radios, fans and solar panels. This was made possible by our post class sessions called the Hybrid sessions, through which, trained participants can come back …

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W.TEC’s 16 Days of Activism Programme for 2021

W.TEC’s 16 Days of Activism Programme for 2021 Lagos – Nigeria November 2021 In November 2021, W.TEC commenced her 2021 – 16 Days of Activism program for the Elimination of Violence against Women and girls.  W.TEC supports the movement annually with a series of Safer Internet workshops for girls and women for the past 11 years in …

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Back To School: W.TEC Academy

Back To SchooL: W.TEC Academy It’s back to school season and the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is also ready to resume classes for W. TEC Academy, an ICT support programme for secondary school girls. This term, the Academy would be taking place across the country in over 15 secondary schools based in Lagos and …

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W.TEC COLLABORATES WITH ACT FOUNDATION TO EMPOWER 300 FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS WITH DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

Press Release:  Friday, September 10th 2021  –  Lagos, Nigeria. The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) in collaboration with Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation, is proud to announce the launch of ‘’SHE CAN WITH ICT’’ Programme.   The Sustaining Her Enterprise Career and Network (SHE CAN WITH ICT), is a W.TEC Initiative designed to improve the …

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W.TEC Alumnae Stories: Toluwani Ogunbiyi

W.TEC Alumnae Stories: Toluwani Ogunbiyi Toluwani Precious Ogunbiyi is an alumnae of W.TEC’s Technology Camp for Girls now called SheCreates Camp, found the camp so amazing in 2014 she returned to the camp twice as a volunteering camp instructor for the next two years. Today Toluwani is an interesting online content creator a passion she …

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W.TEC’s Message on the #TwitterBan in Nigeria

Thursday, June 10, 2021 W.TEC’s Message on the #TwitterBan in Nigeria The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) wish to express our sadness at the recent ban on the use of Twitter in Nigeria by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) and our incredulity that as a result of one person’s deleted tweet, an entire nation …

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SUPPORT W.TEC’S INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S WEEK CAMPAIGN

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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W.TEC HOLDS PANELIST SESSION TO MARK 2021 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

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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