In celebration of International Girl Child Day 2024, Opolo Global hosted students from two secondary schools in Bauchi at the BOI-ATBU Innovation Hub, aiming to inspire their interest in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This inspiring session provided young girls with practical learning opportunities, allowing them to envision a future in tech and leadership.
During the session, students participated in a range of activities to foster creativity and innovation. Engaging workshops with mentors and industry professionals gave them a glimpse into the world of technology, encouraging them to explore careers in STEM. Facilitators highlighted success stories of female innovators and entrepreneurs, showcasing their remarkable achievements.
The International Girl Child Day 2024 had students engage in creative workshops where they brainstormed solutions to local challenges, learning the value of teamwork and critical thinking. This approach made the experience memorable and reinforced the concept that collaboration is key to driving innovation.
The meetup left a remarkable impact on the participating students, building their enthusiasm for technology and entrepreneurship. Their feedback highlighted the importance of empowering girls in tech fields, which is essential to building inclusive, forward-thinking communities.
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