Women in energy launch scholarship programme, science fair
Ladies in Vitality Community, the platform offering convergence for skilled girls within the oil trade, will on June 25, 2022, inaugurate its flagship Supernova Lady Scholarship Programme and Science Truthful.
The programme scheduled for Bille neighborhood in Rivers State is sequel to digital inauguration of the Supernova Lady initiative which targets early grooming of women in senior and junior secondary faculties into taking careers in science and expertise associated disciplines.
The organisation mentioned the honest can be grand inspiration programme for woman kids with eager pursuits in learning arithmetic and science topics, as WIEN would include robust motivational incentives that embody scholarships, dressings, books and different tutorial supplies.
The President, WIEN, Funmi Ogbue, mentioned scholarships can be awarded to fifteen college students chosen by written exams and science experiment throughout the three cadres.
She mentioned college uniforms, college sandals, luggage and textual content books can be distributed to about 467 college students in Bille neighborhood.
“WIEN is assured that early contact with the goal group will certainly prompt a need and an ambition of the woman youngster to check the sciences and finally pursue engineering as a career and get them prepared for a profession within the power sector,” she mentioned.
Ogbue added that the overreaching goal of the programme was to ignite ardour for Science, Expertise, Engineering and Arithmetic in younger women and to showcase the socio-economic worth and software of STEM in on a regular basis life.
