Issue Q1, 2017
The Visiola Foundation started STEM Camp for Girls in Accra, and drew students from across the greater Accra region. We introduced young women in Abuja to computer programming, and extended our after-school STEM Clubs for girls to work with 14 junior and senior Government Secondary Schools in the Federal Capital Territory.
How the Visiola Foundation is helping to drive Sustainable Development Goal #9
his article from the Visiola Foundation is the first in the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) Women in Science, Technology and Innovation series that analyses the gender dimension of Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Infrastructure and Innovation.
Issue Q4, 2016
The Visiola Foundation received a 2016 Google RISE Award for its efforts to increase access to computer science, LCU students share their experiences and advise with public school students.
Google Recognizes the Visiola Foundation’s work
The Visiola Foundation Recognized by Google RISE Awards
Issue Q3, 2016
A special Roundtable Meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Affairs Cathy Russell, and U.S. Assistant Secretary, Bureau for African Affairs, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield in Abuja on August 24, 2016.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Meets the Visiola Foundation in Abuja
2016 STEM Summer Camp participants, Ruth and Jessica, impress U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry with their STEM skills.
Issue Q2, 2016
We are pleased to partner with Ashesi University College – Africa’s leading liberal arts college. Mr. Israel Oladejo, join us as a Technology Associate and Omolara shares her Science Internship experience.
2016 Coding Boot Camp for Girls ends on a high note
Mrs. Bunmi Lawson (MD/CEO ACCION MFB), Mrs. Belema Abibo (Administrator, Global International College), and Mrs. Lade Araba (Co-Founder/President, The Visiola Foundation) with participants of the 2016 Coding Boot Camp for Girls.
2016 STEM Summer Camp for Teenage Girls brings together 45 girls from Ghana, north, southeast, and southwest Nigeria
The Visiola Foundation’s 2016 STEM Summer Camp for Teenage Girls took place on August 1 – 8, 2016 at Aduvie International School, Abuja.
Patricia S. Bellinger Fellowships for African Girls
Patricia Bellinger is the Executive Director and Adjunct Lecturer at the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government (HKS).
