Choosing where to intern or volunteer after graduation is a big step. For many young people in Nigeria, joining a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) hub as a volunteer or intern is not just about adding experience to your CV. It is about gaining real-life skills that can shape your future. In this post, […]
Girls can absolutely succeed in STEM fields. This simple truth needs to be said louder and more often. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are not just for boys. They belong to everyone, including your daughter, sister, niece, or the girl sitting next to you in class. Breaking Down the Old Ways of Thinking For too
Only 3 girls in a STEM club of 25 kids? That’s a problem. At one of our STEM clubs, just 3 out of 25 pupils are girls. The rest are boys. This is not because girls are not smart enough. It is because many girls are not encouraged early on to explore Science, Technology, Engineering,
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Let me ask you a question. Do you remember what first made you curious about the job you do today or the choice of course you studied in school? For thousands of Nigerian students, the answer increasingly lies within after-school STEM clubs that provide hands-on experiences far beyond traditional classroom learning. Research consistently shows that
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The New Educational Frontier Nigeria stands at a crossroads. With the largest youth population in Africa, our country holds tremendous human capital that could power economic growth for decades. Yet this potential remains largely untapped due to gaps in our educational system, particularly in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM education in Nigeria has historically
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Hi, my name is Scott Emecho, and I am a proud staff member of Edufun Technik STEM Foundation. But let me take you back to where it all started. In 2022, I joined Edufun Technik not as a full-time staff member, but as a corps member serving my NYSC. Like most fresh graduates, my goal
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You are used to riding a bicycle every day. One morning, someone brings a motorbike to your street. Suddenly, people stop riding bicycles because the motorbike is faster. You now have two options; learn how to ride the motorbike or get left behind. That is exactly what is happening today with technology. It is replacing
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This Easter, something exciting happened at EduFun Technik STEM Hub in Onitsha, Anambra State. From the first day to the last, children gathered for a special tech camp filled with learning, fun, and creativity. Boys and girls, got hands-on experience with real-world tools like Scratch, robotics kits, Gen AI, and Microsoft Office tools. They were
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In the past, when you asked kids what they wanted to be when they grew up, the answers were simple: doctor, teacher, maybe an engineer. But things are changing. Today, more children are dreaming of building robots, creating smart machines, and solving real-world problems using technology. Why? Because robotics is becoming an important part of
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The job market is evolving rapidly, with automation and new technologies reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Unfortunately, the education system is struggling to keep up, leaving many students unprepared for the workforce of tomorrow. As a result, graduates often find themselves with skills that are no longer in high demand, raising the critical question:
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