Discover how W.TEC celebrated International Women's Day 2024 with a vibrant array of events, including an insightful webinar and inspiring school programmes across Lagos, Kwara, and Imo states. Our activities ignited inspiration among young girls and women nationwide,...
At W.TEC, we believe in the power of collaboration and partnership to drive meaningful change. Recently, we had the privilege of strengthening our bond with one of our esteemed partners, AIICO Insurance PLC, through a courtesy visit to their headquarters in Lagos....
In March, our dedicated team members, Yemisi Efunnuga (Programmes Co-Ordinator) and Lesley Tarabina (Curriculum Development Co-Ordinator), embarked on a significant oversight trip to Ondo State, Nigeria, to assess and enhance our programs' impact in the region. This...
On March 8th, 2024, as the world came together to mark International Women's Day, W.TEC hosted an empowering webinar themed "Inspire Inclusion: Strategies for Diversity and Equality". This virtual gathering became a beacon of inspiration, bringing together a panel of...
In a recent visit to W.TEC, the team from Donate.ng had the honor of sitting down with our esteemed Executive Director, Oreoluwa Lesi, to delve into the profound journey that led to the creation of W.TEC. This captivating...
At W.TEC, we believe in the power of collaboration to drive positive change, and our recent courtesy visit to Oracle was a testament to this belief. Oracle has been a valued supporter in our mission to empower young girls in STEM, particularly through our...
W.TEC's commitment to empowering women transcends borders, and our Kwara State Coordinator, Ibiyeye Tolulope Kawthar, recently was a panelist at the Women-in-Business Summit 2024 this was part of our activities to supporting women initiatives for the 2024 IWD...
We are thrilled to share with you the details of our recent IWD event, held in collaboration with Lafarge Africa Plc. Our aim was to create an inclusive environment, and we were delighted to have IT4ALL participants, all of whom are individuals with intellectual...
We were honored to welcome Adaora Nwodo, an esteemed software engineer and the visionary founder of NexaScale, to our W.TEC Academy. Adaora's visit was a pivotal moment for our after-school computer club for girls, providing invaluable insights and inspiration to our...
W.TEC Academy in Kwara State proudly joined the global celebration of International Women’s Day by hosting a special event at St. Anthony Secondary School in Ilorin on March 8th, 2023. With the theme "Inspire Inclusion," our goal was to empower teenage girls in the...
The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is set to mark the 2024 International Women’s Day with a virtual event (Webinair) to host women from all works of life across the nation for an impactful conversation centering on the theme for 2024: Inspire Inclusion:...
Lagos, Nigeria – February 29, 2024 In commemoration of the 2024 International Women’s and Girls in Science Day, Women's Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) joined forces with Lafarge Nigeria to organize an impactful Science and Tech Quiz for 50 secondary school...
Lagos, Nigeria - February 14th 2024 The Women's Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is proud to announce the commencement of its innovative technology programme, IT4All (Inclusive Technology For All) for 2024, which is implemented in collaboration with The...
W.TEC Set To Host Event At AfricaNXT 2022 We are excited to announce our participation at one of Africa's premiere conferences. This year we shall be exploring the opportunities of empowering women and girls with tech to grow the economy. Event: Conquering Poverty...
W.TEC Academy - Lagos State Trains 232 Girls in 2021 The W.TEC Academy seeks to inspire girls to pursue engineering, technology and computer science careers paths by nurturing their interest in STEM, connecting STEM to real life situations, equipping them with the...
The W.TEC Academy seeks to inspire girls to pursue engineering, technology and computer science careers paths by nurturing their interest in STEM, connecting STEM to real life situations, equipping them with the skills to translate STEM concepts into technology and...
W.TEC Academy Kwara State Trains 361 Girls in 2021 W.TEC Academy, our technology co-curricular programme for secondary school girls in Kwara State has wrapped for 2021. A total of 361 girls participated in the trainings at both Offa and Ilorin. The following...
W.TEC's She Can With ICT Empowers 339 Women in 2021 SHE CAN with ICT (Sustaining Her Enterprise, Career and Network) is a W.TEC initiative in collaboration with Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation, to improve the productivity and profitability of women-owned...
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...
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...
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...
INTERNATIONAL INTERNET DAY Today is the International Internet Day and yearly on October 29, the internet and its impact as one of the most important invention in human history, is celebrated worldwide. The internet is unarguably one of the most used digital...
Support W.TEC's 2021 Giving Tuesday Campaign - November 30th As the season of giving approaches we are are glad to announce that we will be participating in the global day of giving – Giving Tuesday to accept donations for our 2022 STEM programmes for girls....
W.TEC Set For - 2021 16 Days of Activism Campaign In November 2021, W.TEC is set to commence 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...
W.TEC Introduces Digital Open Badges To W.TEC Academy - Lagos Programme W.TEC is set to introduce the W.TEC digital open badges to the W.TEC Academy - Lagos Programme. This will enable students and facilitators to obtain the digital badges, certifying their newly...
SheCanWithICT Now In Top Gear W.TEC has fully commenced her free training programme, designed to improve the productivity and profitability of female owned businesses, by equipping them with in-depth practical digital technology skills and tools to catalyze their...
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...
W.TEC Marks 2021 International Day of the Girl Child Once again, W.TEC joined the world in recognition of the rights of girls and the unique challenges girls face around the world today.We have come a long way empowering over 13,000 women and girls with numerous ICT...
W.TEC MARKS THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD WITH 150 GIRLS IN KWARA STATE Still on the aim of celebrating the uniqueness of the girl child, the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) also marked the International Day of the Girl Child with 150 Secondary...