Women Leadership School and STEAM Education Program
A mentorship and skills development initiative that empowers young women in leadership and technology. The program offers workshops, mentorship, and hands-on training to foster career growth in STEAM fields.
11/4/20231 min read
The Women Leadership School & STEAM Education Program is an initiative designed to empower young women in leadership, social development and technology. Through mentorship, hands-on training, and career development opportunities, the program equips participants with the skills needed to excel in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. Supported by key partners and educational institutions, the initiative fosters gender inclusivity in STEAM, bridges the gender gap in tech, and cultivates future female leaders.
Impact & Achievements:
Empowered over 40 young women with specialized training in STEAM, technology, and leadership.
Successfully hosted multiple workshops and mentorship programs, equipping participants with real-world skills and exposure to tech careers.
Connected participants with industry professionals and educational institutions, helping them secure internships and scholarships.
Increased representation of women in STEAM careers, with participants actively pursuing higher education and professional roles in technology.
Contributed to bridging the gender gap in STEAM, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 5: Gender Equality, SDG 4: Quality Education).
My Role & Responsibilities:
Mentored and trained over 40 young women in technology, digital development, and STEAM, equipping them with technical and leadership skills.
Developed and implemented educational workshops, focusing on STEM skills, digital literacy, and career development.
Led hands-on training sessions in areas such as coding, robotics, AI, and digital innovation, providing participants with practical, industry-relevant experience.
Established partnerships with universities, tech companies, and industry professionals, creating opportunities for internships, scholarships, and networking.
Encouraged participants to pursue careers in STEM through targeted mentorship, leadership development, and real-world project engagement.
Advocated for gender inclusivity in STEAM, raising awareness and inspiring more women to enter science and technology fields.
