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DESCRIPTION:"Tomorrow's Innovators" is a grassroots IEEE WIE led outreach i
 nitiative bringing mentorship\, practical STEM exposure\, and career inspi
 ration to approximately 300 young girls across three secondary schools in 
 Benin City. Participating students will gain hands on experience through i
 nteractive competitions\, engage with female innovators and industry profe
 ssionals\, and receive IEEE branded merchandise\, certificates\, and achie
 vement awards that motivate continued pursuit of STEM careers. The program
  ensures all STEM courses and disciplines are evenly represented\, exposin
 g students to diverse pathways in engineering\, computer science\, mathema
 tics\, physics\, and technology so they can discover their unique interest
 s and strengths. Through this initiative\, IEEE WIE establishes strong bra
 nd presence in Benin City's educational community\, positioning the organi
 zation as a trusted champion of girls' STEM education among students\, fam
 ilies\, educators\, and community leaders. This campaign creates a replica
 ble outreach model while building IEEE WIE's reputation as an action orien
 ted advocate for closing the gender gap in STEM fields across Nigeria.\n\n
 Co-sponsored by: ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL WOMEN ENGINEERS OF NIGERIA (A
 PWEN)\, UNIBEN COLLEGIATE\, SOCIETY OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERI
 NG STUDENTS (SEEES).\n\nBenin city\, Edo\, Nigeria
LOCATION:Benin city\, Edo\, Nigeria
ORGANIZER:osemekejohn66@gmail.com
SEQUENCE:30
SUMMARY: Tomorrow's Innovators: Benin City Girls STEM Empowerment Campaign
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/565391
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="p" align="justify">"Tomorrow's Inno
 vators" is a grassroots IEEE WIE led outreach initiative bringing mentorsh
 ip\, practical STEM exposure\, and career inspiration to approximately 300
  young girls across three secondary schools in Benin City. Participating s
 tudents will gain hands on experience through interactive competitions\, e
 ngage with female innovators and industry professionals\, and receive IEEE
  branded merchandise\, certificates\, and achievement awards that motivate
  continued pursuit of STEM careers. The program ensures all STEM courses a
 nd disciplines are evenly represented\, exposing students to diverse pathw
 ays in engineering\, computer science\, mathematics\, physics\, and techno
 logy so they can discover their unique interests and strengths. Through th
 is initiative\, IEEE WIE establishes strong brand presence in Benin City's
  educational community\, positioning the organization as a trusted champio
 n of girls' STEM education among students\, families\, educators\, and com
 munity leaders. This campaign creates a replicable outreach model while bu
 ilding IEEE WIE's reputation as an action oriented advocate for closing th
 e gender gap in STEM fields across Nigeria.</p>
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