W.TEC Is Now Accepting Applications To Its 2015 Girls Technology Camp

Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), a non-governmental organisation working to empower girls and women socially and economically, using ICTs in Nigeria has began accepting applications for its 2015 Girls Technology Camp.

This year’s tech camp, themed: ”Geeky Divas – Grooming ICTpreneurs”, which takes place from August 2 – 15, 2015 would help Nigerian girls develop an early interest in computers and other information technologies.

The 2-week long camp is open to 30 girls and will feature workshops on SCRATCH Programming with Raspberry Pi, Mobile Application Development, Digital Video Production, Graphics Designing, 3D Designing using Sketch-Up, Robotics Programming as well as excursions to technology companies and leadership activities.

The programme costs N 50,000 per student, including tuition, feeding, boarding, educational resources and excursions.