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November 2024

BGIT x Women Too Africa

A few weeks ago, Women Too Africa in collaboration with Black Girls In Tech Nigeria  came together to do a thing for young girls in Secondary school in Ibadan , Nigeria.
We believe strongly that the tech age has come to stay and it's very important for our girls to have a foundation in tech. We can achieve this by teaching them basic tech skills.
During this workshop for Secondary School girls , the girls were taught how to create documents in Microsoft Word and craft presentations in PowerPoint. This will help apart curiousity, and inspire confidence.

November 2024

BGIT x Ojo Girls in STEM Career Talk and Quiz Competition! 

Black Girls In Tech Nigeria  at the Ojo Girls in STEM Career Talk and Quiz Competition! 🌟
We are honored to have been part of the Ojo Girls in STEM Program, thanks to an invitation from SSA Amina Lawal on behalf of Hon. Seyi Sowunmi . The event brought together brilliant young minds in Nigeria , empowering them to envision a future in STEM, and it was truly inspiring to see their enthusiasm.
BGIT is deeply committed to supporting programs that promote STEM education for girls. Our involvement in the Ojo Girls in STEM Program wasn’t just about being present; it was about sharing knowledge, engaging in meaningful conversations, and reinforcing the belief that every girl deserves the opportunity to excel in STEM.

October 2024

BGIT Hackathon at Atlantic Hall

@bgitnigeria once again had the pleasure of partnering with @visitahospitaltoday conducting outreach in Ijora in the month of June. They conducted blood pressure & diabetes checks as well as treating ailments and providing medication to those who needed it.Our thanks goes to @rene_noire and the @visitahospitaltoday team for their continued efforts.

June 2024

Why customer retention is the ultimate growth strategy

@bgitnigeria once again had the pleasure of partnering with @visitahospitaltoday conducting outreach in Ijora in the month of June. They conducted blood pressure & diabetes checks as well as treating ailments and providing medication to those who needed it.Our thanks goes to @rene_noire and the @visitahospitaltoday team for their continued efforts.

June 2024

Talk at Atlantic Hall School

The BGIT Team recently spent some time with the students at Atlantic Hall School in Epe speaking about navigating careers in the tech space.Once they got over the fact that From Law, to Art or Literature , these subjects can lead to UX Copywriting, UI or Motion Designers or even Tech Lawyers that focus on ensuring that users and the company itself are protected and following the letter of the law.

April 2024

Hospital Visit - Medical Sponsorship

Spent part of the weekend with @visitahospitaltoday conducting outreach, helping to pay medical bills and support those in need. While @bgitnigeria’s mission is to boost tech literacy in Nigeria, we’re mindful of economic disparities and the importance of access to resources for citizens’ well-being.

March 2024

Meeting Special Assistant to President of Nigeria for Youth Initatives

BGIT Team had the pleasure of sitting down with the remarkable Oloye Titilope Gbadamosi , special assistant to the president on youths initiatives.We discussed the crucial topic of digital education for young girls and women in Nigeria, highlighting the transformative potential that lies within providing access to digital skills and knowledge and the role @bgitnigeria will play in that transformation.

December 2023

BGIT X Google Ghana

BGIT Hosted "Tap Into Tech” event in collaboration with @google  in Ghana. 🇬🇭🚀From engaging panel discussions to hands-on workshops, we explored the challenges, triumphs, and innovations shaping the tech landscape.A big shoutout to @google for their invaluable support, adding an extra layer of expertise and resources to the event.

December 2023

Primary School Outreach

We had the opportunity of visiting CMS Nursery & Primary Schools and donate some school supplies as well as essential items to the children.We then went to Modupe Co disabled children homes to deliver some food essentials and toiletry essentials.It was a real honour to give to be a helping hand. Thank you for having us

November 2023

BGIT Medical Outreach @ Oworonshoki

BGIT team went to Oworonshoki for the Medical Outreach which was sponsored. We worked alongside @visitahospitaltoday observing and delivering services to the locals to ultimately provide better healthcare and education on health.Thank you so much @visitahospitaltoday for your work and for partnering with us to reach this community of women, children and men with diverse needs.

November 2023

Hackathon in Lagos,Nigeria

We started off our outreach with a successful hackathon day.We had judges from Microsoft Nigeria to assess the groups and coaches to support the team build their projects.Ladies you did so well, thank you for showing us what you are capable of. We are incredibly proud of you and eager to watch you advance in the realm of technology.

November 2023

CMS Primary School sponsorship

We had the honour as patrons of CMS Primary school to sponsor the Red house also known as and Black Girls in Tech house at their 39th annual Interhouse sports competition.we previously donated some school appliances to CMS Nursery and Primary school in Nigeria during our last outreach, so its an honour to be back and take part in this event. It continues to be an honour to serve as patrons for this esteemed school and it is a privilege we deeply cherish. 🥇🎖️