W.TEC Celebrates Girls in ICT Day 2026 At the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), celebrating girls in technology goes far beyond a single day—it represents 18 years of consistent action and commitment to closing the gender gap in STEM and ICT. The...
W.TEC Academy Concludes Second Term 2026 with Expanded Reach and Impact Across Nigeria The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) Academy has successfully wrapped up its second term for 2026, delivering another impactful season of learning, mentorship, and...
The digital world is expanding rapidly—and right at the center of it is social media. From small businesses to global brands, everyone is looking for skilled individuals who can create content, grow communities, and drive results online. Following our recent...
Our flagship She Creates Summer Camp is back — and this year, it’s bigger, brighter, and more exciting than ever. Following a powerful return in 2025, She Creates 2026 is set to raise the bar with an even more engaging, dynamic, and fun-filled learning experience....
The journey to empowering female entrepreneurs in Ikorodu is well underway, as our Digital Skills Training Program officially enters its third week. What began on April 7, 2026, as a bold step toward equipping women with future-ready skills has quickly grown into an...
Empowering Women Through Financial Literacy: W.TEC Partners Coronation Wealth to Mark International Women’s Day 2026 Webinar In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), in partnership with Coronation Wealth,...
We recently had the pleasure of paying a courtesy visit to one of our valued supporters, QVT. The meeting provided a meaningful opportunity to connect, share insights, and reflect on our shared vision of empowering women and girls through technology. From the moment...
Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in STEM: W.TEC Girls Visit IHS Towers Nigeria There are moments that spark curiosity—and moments that shape the future. Recently, 15 outstanding girls from the W.TEC Academy experienced both during an unforgettable excursion to...
Strengthening Partnerships for Greater Impact – W.TEC Visits the News Agency of Nigeria At the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), we understand that meaningful impact is amplified through strong partnerships and shared vision. It was therefore a great...
Empowering Nigerian Youths with Digital Skills in 2026 In today’s fast-evolving digital world, having the right skills is no longer optional—it’s essential. To support young people in building relevant and future-ready skills, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre...
The spirit of leadership, innovation, and community continues to thrive within the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) alumni network. On 15 March 2026, W.TEC alumnae gathered virtually for a special reunion that brought together young women from across...
Join Our Team: W.TEC is Hiring a Communications Officer and Communications Intern in Lagos The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is expanding its team to strengthen its communications capacity and amplify the impact of its programmes empowering women and...
Full Circle Impact: W.TEC Alumni Unite to Shape the Future of STEM and Support the Next Generation The spirit of leadership, innovation, and community continues to thrive among alumni of the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) W.TEC Alumni, as they prepare...
Strengthening Strategic Alliances: W.TEC Engages Lagos Ministry to Advance Digital Inclusion The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) paid a courtesy and advocacy visit to the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (MIST) in Alausa, Lagos,...
In 2026, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), with the generous support of the Ishk Tolaram Foundation, is set to empower 30 low-income young female entrepreneurs in Ikorodu, Lagos, with essential digital skills to transform their businesses and economic...
The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) has reaffirmed its position as a key implementation and strategy partner in the Kwara Coding and Digital Literacy Programme, following a high-level stakeholders’ meeting held on Thursday, 29th January 2026. The meeting...
The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), in proud partnership with IHS Nigeria, is gearing up to host the 2026 International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebration at Lagos City College, Sabo-Yaba, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. This collaboration...
On November 28, 2025, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) hosted a heart-warming She Can with ICT Alumnae Reunion via Google Meet, bringing together remarkable women who have been part of the programme over the years. Held from 2:00–3:00pm, the one-hour...
In 2025, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) continued to advance its mission of empowering women and girls through technology, advocacy, and inclusive innovation. Across programmes, partnerships, and national engagements, W.TEC reached thousands of...
As we look ahead to 2026, we are filled with gratitude, pride, and excitement as W.TEC prepares to celebrate 18 years of empowering girls and women through technology. For nearly two decades, our journey has been driven by a simple but powerful belief: when girls are...
As part of our continued commitment to ending gender-based violence (GBV) and empowering young women with knowledge and confidence, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) proudly rolled out our nationwide 2025 16 Days of Activism campaign, reaching girls...
Welcome to our Annual Season of Giving — and thank you to everyone who has supported us through Giving Tuesday and beyond. Because of you, many dreams will come true next year. At the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), we believe that when girls are given...
Every year, W.TEC proudly supports the global 16 Days of Activism campaign through its Staying Safe Online workshop series for girls across Nigeria. In 2024, our reach expanded through meaningful collaborations with corporate allies in Lagos and dedicated sessions...
Last month, our Executive Director, Oreoluwa Lesi, had the distinct honour of speaking on a high-level panel at the official flag-off ceremony of the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 2.0 in Abuja. Launched in 2021, the NJFP is a Federal Government initiative...
Each year, your generous donations make W.TEC’s world-class SheCreates Camp possible — a transformative programme that equips girls across Nigeria with life-changing digital, creative, and leadership skills. Because of your support last year, we successfully expanded...
In celebration of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), in proud collaboration with Oracle and Oracle Academy, hosted inspiring events across Lagos, Abuja, Ilorin, and Akure. Each event celebrated girls’...
It was a proud and heartwarming moment for us at the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) as we officially presented our STEM Queen for 2025 – Miss W.TEC 2025, Nafisat Abubakar, to the Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Education District IV,...
Every great story of change begins with someone who decides to give — and for us at the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), that someone has been you. Year after year, your generous donations and the incredible way you share our story have gone a long way...
We’re thrilled to share that our Executive Director, Oreoluwa Somolu Lesi (@msoreoluwa), has been nominated for the Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos Ecosystem Awards in the Women in Tech category! This nomination is a well-deserved recognition of her outstanding...
You’ve got the business — now let’s make the world see it! The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is thrilled to announce the Digital Marketing Accelerator for Women Entrepreneurs, a hands-on digital skills training designed to help women take charge of...