A need to empower, upskill young women with STEM so they can solve problems for their communities: Team Uganda
The all-girls Team Uganda is known as the nation’s foremost advocate for STEM education through the avenue of robotics. CNA’s Yasmin Jonkers spoke to participant Joy Akandida and mentor Carolyne Ekyarisiima at FIRST Global Challenge 2023 in Singapore to find out more about overcoming physical and financial difficulties to pursue STEM and some initiatives they have started back home to help women in Uganda.
The all-girls Team Uganda is known as the nation’s foremost advocate for STEM education through the avenue of robotics. CNA’s Yasmin Jonkers spoke to participant Joy Akandida and mentor Carolyne Ekyarisiima at FIRST Global Challenge 2023 in Singapore to find out more about overcoming physical and financial difficulties to pursue STEM and some initiatives they have started back home to help women in Uganda.
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