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...
More About W.TEC's DGY Programme For the last year and a half, W.TEC has been working as part of the Digital Generation Youth project.This is a 2-year project aimed at developing new content, methods and activities to improve the quality of youth non-formal learning...
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. ...
Job Vacancy At W.TEC - Admin/Finance Officer The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is now accepting applications for an Admin & Finance Officer. We urge you to share this information with anyone you believe is eligible. The following is the main duties...
W.TEC Alumnae Stories: Emmanuella Omonigho Ogbeide-Okoh Omonighbo is an alumnae of W.TEC’s Technology Camp for Girls now called SheCreates Camp, she found the camp so inspiring she and impactful she was able to design and build a website for her mum's business. Fast -...
W.TEC Presents Summer Virtual Camp for Kids Hurray, it’s summer time which is an exciting period for kids! To make it more beautiful the Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is thrilled to present her summer STEAM – camp (Science, Technology,...
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...
W.TEC Presents SheCreates Next 2021 (Virtual Camp for Girls) The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is excited to present the 2021 edition of her She Creates Camp for girls. The award-winning girls STEAM – camp (Science, Technology,...
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...
Discussion for a include 7 successful events at Social Media Week Lagos over the last 5 years RESEARCH: Past research projects include ‘Radio for Women’s Development: Examining the Relationship between Access and Impact’ (Case Study). This project was...
Early Innovators Camp (Tech Camp for Kids) The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is now accepting application for the 2020 W.TEC Early Innovators Virtual Camp, a 4 weeks camp, opened to girls and boys aged 5 to 10 years old, which...
SHE CREATES NEXT (VIRTUAL CAMP FOR GIRLS) The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is excited to present the 2020 edition of her She Creates Camp for girls. The award-winning girls STEAM – camp (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts &...
MORE ABOUT W.TEC’S MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME BY MARYAM ABDUSALAM Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is the key driving force in today’s economic development. The Future success of every nation depends on their scientific and technological capabilities....
W.TEC Partners Oracle to Mark2021 Girls In ICT Day W.TEC CELEBRATES GIRLS IN ICT DAY 2021 WITH HACKATHONThe Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (WTEC) celebrated the Girls in ICT Day 2021 event with the W.TEC Academy girls in a career talk and hackathon session on...
MakerHER-Space Expands to Northern Nigeria Lesley Tarabina our Curiculum Development Officer was recently in Abuja to facilitate our train the trainer TOT workshop for instructors of the programme in Northern-Nigeria which is part of the next expansion phase of...
ABRAHAM RAYMOND PENS DOWN HIS IT4ALL EXPERIENCE Abraham Raymond is our Instructor for IT4All an IT inclusive programme for special people with developmental learning disabilities at the Children’s Developmental Centre in Lagos (CDC). He shed more light on his work at...
[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...
[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...
[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...
[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...
[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...
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...
Lagos – Nigeria March 4, 2020: 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:...
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...
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....
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...
Lagos, Nigeria – 7th August, 2017: The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre – W.TEC recently held its 10th Girls Technology Camp from July 23 – August 5 in Lagos, Nigeria. The camp concluded with a graduation ceremony on Saturday,...
Lagos, Nigeria – 9th February, 2018: The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) in conjunction with Facebook for the second time in a roll, marked 2018 Safer Internet Day on Wednesday, February 7th at New Era Girls’ Senior Secondary School,...
Picture of the best W.TEC Academy girls in the 10 schools Ibrahim Aishat is a 16-years-old SS1 student of Aiyetoro Senior Grammar School who lives with her dad (a business man) and her mother here in Lagos. Before joining the W.TEC Academy, she attended a...