Women's Technology Empowerment Centre – W.TEC
All About MakeHER Space in 2023 Our technology empowerment initiative for women and girls, #makeherspacewtec, is now in full swing for 2023 across our country in all designated States (Lagos, Kwara, Abuja, Nasarawa, and Bauchi). The program is designed to teach participants how to harness solar energy. The training sessions involve coupling electronic circuits with …
W.TEC Executive Director’s Report 2022 Dear friend, Happy new year! Here at W.TEC, we are incredibly excited about 2023, because we turn 15 this year. When we started operations in our tiny office in Sura Shopping Complex in Lagos Island in January 2008, even I could not have imagined how far-reaching W.TEC’s work would spread …
W.TEC Joins 2022 – 16 Days of Activism The “The International Day the Elimination of Violence Against Women”, kicks start the annual 16 Days Activism Against Violence Against women. The 16 Days of Activism campaign is set aside to raise sustained awareness for the fight against gender based violence. The campaign has become a global …
DONATE TO W.TEC’SMAKE HER GREAT CAMPAIGN INTRODUCTION Once more, we are delighted to invite you to join us, in making a difference in the lives of many more Nigerian women and girls through our end-of-year giving campaign tagged the “Make Her Great” campaign. Our annual “Make Her Great campaign” which takes-off from #GivingTuesday (Nov 29) aims to …
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W.TEC Presents: MakeHER Space – Renewable Energy Series Our technology training empowerment programme for ladies MakeHER Space is set to present to the public, her tutorial series to train and educate the public on renewable energy producing rechargeable devices powered with solar energy. The objective of the production is to empower more girls with hands-on …
MakeHER Space Sessions Returns in Lagos The MakeHER Space programme by W.TEC is back! A new cycle has commenced with pre-evaluation session in Lagos State. Our team is set to train more girls on Renewable Energy to build projects like power bank, solar phone charger, rechargeable lamp and many more. Makeher Space, our technical programme …
W.TEC Receives National Recognition It is with great pleasure that we announce, that our “MakeHer Space” project received a national recognition from the Honorable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy of Nigeria, Professor Isa Pantami on behalf of the President of the Nation. He also presented to us our #WSIS2020 Championship certificate on behalf of the @ITU Secretary General. …
Airtel Touching Lives Honours W.TEC It is a privilege for us to be one of the awardees of Airtel Touching Lives Season 6 programme. This is in recognition of our work with our “MakeHer Space” programme across Northern Nigeria which is done with support from Google. The gift prizes will go a long way in …
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 …
MakeHER Space Commences In Zone II Our MakerHER Space Team led by Folashade Braimoh, our Programmes Manager, recently conducted a train the trainer – training sessions for Zone 2 – facilitators and coordinators of our #makeherspacewtec project.This is towards the next traunch of trainings for the programme in Zone 2. Zone 2 of the project currently …
