This year’s event, dubbed “GirlTECH 2.0,” aimed to empower young girls aged 14-23 with IT soft skills, emphasizing the myriad of opportunities available in the male-dominated tech sector Benue State – As the world pushes for gender balance in all sectors, the Ngodoo Development Initiative (NDI) has taken a significant step forward by hosting its second edition of the GirlTECH program. This year’s event, dubbed “GirlTECH 2.0,” aimed to empower young girls aged 14-23 with IT soft skills, emphasizing the myriad of opportunities available in the male-dominated tech sector.
Read MoreThis year’s event, dubbed “GirlTECH 2.0,” aimed to empower young girls aged 14-23 with IT soft skills, emphasizing the myriad of opportunities available in the male-dominated tech sector Benue State – As the world pushes for gender balance in all sectors, the Ngodoo Development Initiative (NDI) has taken a significant step forward by hosting its second edition of the GirlTECH program. This year’s event, dubbed “GirlTECH 2.0,” aimed to empower young girls aged 14-23 with IT soft skills, emphasizing the myriad of opportunities available in the male-dominated tech sector.
Read More"Our time is now" Theme for the International Day of Girl child 2022. 11th October is a day set aside not only to celebrate the girl Child but also to highlight the challenges facing the girl child and proffer solutions. In high spirits, we were today at W.M. Bristow Secondary school Gboko with Rt. Hon. Ngunan Addingi to speak with senior secondary school girls who received us with much excitement, she been a revered alumnus. They were advised to be ambitious, set goals and achieve them. They were encouraged to thrive in school and in other aspects of life. In her remarks, Rt. Hon. Adingi told them to always dream big and work hard to make those dreams come through. To come to a close, we shared sanitary pads, liquid detergent, disinfectants and snacks as our parting gifts. It was indeed a moment of great learning and bonding - Our Time Is Now
Read MoreStill on the school support program which is targeted to cover all the zones in the state, aimed at encouraging young school children and providing them with some basic materials. On the 16th February,2023, we visited two locations in the Benue North West, LGEA Primary School, Dezuan,Tarka LGA and it was a success. On the 17th February, 2023, we were in the Benue South Senatorial district, RCM primary school, Oweto, Agatu to complete the the program.
Read MoreThe GirlTECH 2.0 was declared opened by our convener@Tyona Rachel who advices them to pick a particular skill among the ones taught at the end of the day, develop it and make good use of it. The girl had the digital marketing session and later the copywriting with activities attached at the end of each session.
Read MoreThey say education is the mother of Leadership. On Friday, 10th February, 2023, Ngodoo Development initiative partnered with the Speaker, Benue State Youth Parliament who is currently under going a project to support pupils across the senatorial zones in the state. We visited the RCM primary school, Angir Uyough, Nanev, Kwande LGA, Benue State in the Benue North East senatorial district, where we interacted with the pupils in their respective classes and donated materials like pen, pencils, eraser, note books, socks and sandals. Our next port of call will be schools in the Benue North West and South Senatorial districts respectively.
Read MoreThey say education is the mother of Leadership. On Friday, 10th February, 2023, Ngodoo Development initiative partnered with the Speaker, Benue State Youth Parliament who is currently under going a project to support pupils across the senatorial zones in the state. We visited the RCM primary school, Angir Uyough, Nanev, Kwande LGA, Benue State in the Benue North East senatorial district, where we interacted with the pupils in their respective classes and donated materials like pen, pencils, eraser, note books, socks and sandals. Our next port of call will be schools in the Benue North West and South Senatorial districts respectively.
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