Our Work
OUR WORK
WITIN empowers women and girls via five focal areas:
1. Digital Skills Trainings
2. Digital Literacy & Online Safety Outreaches
3. Tech Leadership & Entrepreneurship Training Workshops
4. Stem Role-Modeling, Mentoring and Career Outreaches
5. Advocacy Efforts, Research and Policy Engagements
Digital Skills for
Women & Girls
We build women and girls with in-demand digital skills needed to excel and transition into workforce. Our trainings equip them with skills they need to build a sustainable career and livelihood as well as transform their communities . Young women are reskilled and upskilled.
Gender Transformative Education & Programming
Our approach towards Gender Transformative Education in STEM employs strategies to encourage within the learning environment; equality, inclusivity, cultural diversity, intersectionality, communal engagements, gender responsivity, linguistic tolerance while making learning fun for all.
Rural Women
Training & Inclusion Advocacy
We commit to supporting and empowering Women and Girls in Rural and underserved communities through advocacy and provision of digital literacy skills. Rural women are mostly breadwinners of the homes and are very critical to food security in Africa.
Teachers
Training & Role-Modelling
We provide digital skills training and tools to enable teachers groom girls to develop early interest in STEM and also prepare girls for the future of work. Our trainings equip teachers with 21st century skills.
Secondary Schools
Resources Support
We support schools in underserved and low-income communities with low cost teaching resources to improve the quality of STEM education. This helps marginalized students participate equally in STEM learning
Researchers & Educators
Training & Mentoring
We organize workshops on data analytics and open science to strengthen researchers and educators. We prioritize women to help close the research gender gap in STEM and Policy Making
Internet Governance
Inclusion Advocacy
We are passionate about having more women as active players of internet governance. For over a decade we have consistently hosted and participated in local regional and International Internet Governance Forums.
Climate Justice &
Environment Sustainability
WITIN creates awareness and sensitize the public on environmental issues disproportionate affect on vulnerable communities and future generations, and that addressing these issues requires a just and equitable approach.
Connectivity
Advocacy
WITIN through Policy Coalitions encourage telecommunications companies to develop gender-inclusive pricing plans and reduce the cost of data and devices. This is to enable affordable and meaningful access.
Public Policy
Inclusion Advocacy
WITIN intensely advocate for fair female representation in public policy formulation. Women are encourages to participate in the process of identifying a problem, conducting research, and suggest potential solutions or intervention to inform policies.
Gender Based Violence
Advocacy
WITIN covers Gender Based Violence(GBV) Advocacy as part of our Online Safety efforts. We team up with NGOs working on GBV to speak to young women and girls during some of our outreaches.
CyberSecurity
Inclusion Advocacy
WITIN drives online safety campaigns as part of her digital literacy outreaches. We focus on underserved communities who are frequently targeted by cybercriminals due to their limited digital literacy and resources.
Data Science & AI
Research & Workshops
We organize workshops on data analytics and open science to strengthen researchers and educators. We prioritize women to help close the research gender gap in STEM and Policy Making
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