Digital literacy represents the ability to use the information and communications technologies safely and critically for work, both on a personal as well as on a social level. The main features of this modern literacy are the use of computers for the purpose of finding,...
The WAAW Foundation Global Youth Scholars Program (GYSP) provides an authentic African experience and an academic enrichment program for outstanding high school and early college students from around the world including Africa. Each summer, students (boys and girls) of 16 - 21 years arrive in...
For every profession, there are skills required for thriving. These skills can either be hard skills or soft skills. Hard skills involve the technical know-how or the knowledge associated with using a tool, software, or process. Soft skills on the other hand are skills that are needed...
Robotics is a topic that offers opportunities to introduce children to complex subjects like programming and engineering, but in a way that’s fun and interactive. In our increasingly technological environment, there are many benefits that can be gained from exposing your child to this topic. As...
The Working to Advance STEM Education for African Women (WAAW) Foundation, which seeks to increase the pipeline of African women entering into Science and Technology fields and ensure they are engaged in Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship to benefit Africa, recently concluded its SHA online boot camp...
Working to Advance STEM Education for African Women (WAAW) Foundation is a non-profit organization headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria with offices in Abuja Nigeria and Plano Texas USA. Our mission is to empower girls in Africa by increasing the pipeline of girls educated in Science, Technology,...
WAAW College Fellows had the privilege to have a delightful session with Onyinye Edeh themed “Achieving balance in Life through Long Term Health and Wellness Onyinye Edeh is a Nigerian-American Global Health professional and passionate advocate for adolescent and women’s health. She holds a Master of...
My name is Lucy Ikpesu, A Chemical Engineering graduate from Delta State University, Abraka and a 2014 - 2016 WAAW Foundation College fellow. I currently serve as a Program Manager at Working to Advance African Women (WAAW) Foundation, I am a passionate educator in Science Technology...
Mathematics, the queen of the sciences has no doubt found a way into our lives by showing its application even in mundane things such as the transactions we make in trading goods and services in return for money. Everything we do is calculated. Even the...
The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) celebrates Africa Science Week 2019 in Nigeria. The African Science Week was funded by Next Einstein Forum, an initiative of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in partnership with Robert Bosch Stiftung and Johnson & Johnson and hosted at the Nile University of...