North West Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla to address VTSD challenges: The North West Province will this week, Thursday 02 to Friday 03 March, host the first of its kind Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla at Potchefstroom, NW 405 Local Municipality. Aimed at finding solutions to challenges highlighted in the already developed Villages, Townships and Small Dorpies (VTSD) … [Read more...] about North West Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla to address VTSD challenges
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The Next Einstein Forum launches search for 54 young African science and technology champions
The Next Einstein Forum launches search for 54 young African science and technology champions: The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) (http://NEF.org) today launches the search for fifty-four science and technology Ambassadors, one champion from each African country. The selected NEF Ambassadors will join the NEF Fellows Class as part of the NEF’s Community of Scientists. … [Read more...] about The Next Einstein Forum launches search for 54 young African science and technology champions
U.S., Intel honor Egyptian Science Fair Awardees
U.S., Intel honor Egyptian Science Fair Awardees: Several students were recognized for excellence today during the award ceremony for the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Cairo. The award ceremony caps off a three-day event sponsored by Intel and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in conjunction with Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the … [Read more...] about U.S., Intel honor Egyptian Science Fair Awardees
Africa must bust the myth that girls aren’t good at maths and science | The Conversation
Africa must bust the myth that girls aren't good at maths and science: It's often self-doubt and gender stereotyping that holds girls back from pursuing science careers. Reuters/Corinne DufkaChildren’s ideas about what their gender means for their intellectual capacity are formed before they have even turned six. One idea that’s particularly pervasive and dangerous is that, … [Read more...] about Africa must bust the myth that girls aren’t good at maths and science | The Conversation
Encourage Girls To Study Science – UNIC Director
Encourage Girls To Study Science – UNIC Director: As the world marked the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Director of the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC), Mr. Ronald Kayanja has underscored the need to encourage girls to study science subjects and explore careers in the Sciences to break the socio-cultural barriers that discourage girls and women … [Read more...] about Encourage Girls To Study Science – UNIC Director