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Sep 25 2023September 25, 2023

MTN Foundation awards scholarships to 360 blind, STEM Students

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Education, Efforts, purpose, STEM / By SLSV / September 25, 2023 September 25, 2023

As foundation Spends N3 Billion On Scholarship Scheme The MTN Foundation has awarded scholarships to 360 students comprising blind and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students.The Foundation said that it has invested about N3billion in scholarships for disadvantaged undergraduate students and students with disabilities in Nigeria. Speaking during the award ceremony at the weekend …

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Sep 20 2023September 20, 2023

Anthology brings light to empowered voices of women in medicine

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Efforts, purpose, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / September 20, 2023 September 20, 2023

Shikha Jain, MD, FACP, and Avital Y. O’Glasser, MD, FACP, FHM, have published an anthology focused on the need for change and growth in addressing gender inequities in medicine. An Evolution of Empowerment explores the concepts that continue to perpetuate inequities in the field — through blog entries published originally through Women in Medicine (WIM) as well as Healio’s …

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Sep 15 2023September 15, 2023

Operation Mukti: Liberating Children from Begging Through Education

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, child labour, Child Safety, Education, Efforts, purpose / By SLSV / September 15, 2023 September 15, 2023

Highlights The children of today are the assets of tomorrow. But education, a fundamental right, remains a utopian fantasy for many oppressed and impoverished children who are pushed into begging, often by their parents. Their dreams crushed, thousands zigzag their way daily through crowds towards tea shops, markets, over bridges, signals, buses, and trains, begging …

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Sep 14 2023September 14, 2023

16-yr-old Ludhiana teen to deliver keynote address at edtech UK

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Efforts, purpose, STEM, Women Empowerment, Youth / By SLSV / September 14, 2023 September 14, 2023

Namya has already been acclaimed as “Top Tech Savvy Student In India” and a global teacher at the age of 16. A 16-year-old from Ludhiana, Namya Joshi, has been selected as one of the keynote speakers at EdTech conference that will be held in January next year that will bring together more than 30,000 educators, …

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Sep 13 2023September 13, 2023

Engineering changemakers: Honoring Cora Ingrum and Donna Hampton

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Efforts, Innovation, purpose, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / September 13, 2023 September 13, 2023

Sharing a legacy of leadership and decades of service in Penn Engineering’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Cora Ingrum and Donna Hampton had a transformative impact on academic life at the school. n the 1970s, the United States found itself trying to untangle from the tumult of the previous decade. Despite the civil rights …

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