About 40 kids aged nine to 14 were taught to co-create and innovate using basic programming tools, through ICT powerhouse Globe and the Junior Academy for Coding Knowledge (JACK) at the first junior coding boot camp. This forms part of Globe’s commitment to prepare young Filipinos to take on the future using technology for good. […]
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Campaign #STEMpowering girls to take science courses completes pilot run
#STEMpower Our Girls, a campaign aimed at urging more female students to take science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educational tracks, has completed its 2018 to 2019 pilot run in three key Philippine cities. The campaign, co-led by nonprofit Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) and integrated marketing firm Evident Communications, held a series of […]
New campaign set to create group of future-ready, #STEMPowered girls in Cebu
A new campaign seeking to create a group of future-ready, #STEMPowered girls takes off in Cebu City this August. Through a program called #STEMPower Our Girls, more than one hundred 6th grade students from public schools across the Philippines will receive specialized training, and mentorship from the Philippines’ top women scientists, technology and innovation drivers, […]