In a heart-warming event that showcased determination, ambition, and the promise of a brighter future, the NDES Institute of Technology officially opened its doors on October 7th, 2023, in Buea, Cameroon. This initiative, driven by the NDES Foundation is a game-changer for girls in the community. Thanks to PriVida Limited, a company based in the UK for its continues support to the NDES Foundation.
Empowering Girls for a Digital World
The NDES Institute of Technology core mission is to bridge the gender gap in technology by empowering young girls with essential digital literacy skills. With an audience of 10 eager young minds, 2 dedicated guardians, and 7 enthusiastic staff members, the atmosphere was charged with excitement and anticipation.
Local Roots, Global Reach
Sakwe Ruth, the Vice President of the NDES Foundation, welcomed attendees, emphasizing the pivotal role that technology plays in shaping the future. It’s a message that resonates locally and globally: technology is the great equalizer.
Empowerment in Action
A captivating lecture by Nji Florence introduced the kids to the world of computers. Her engaging teaching style made the information accessible. They learned about the significance of computer literacy in the modern age, opening doors of opportunity for young girls.
Community and Unity
The speakers confirmed that it will take the community and the concept of “we” to grow. It’s a reminder that together, we can achieve great things, especially in empowering young girls through digital literacy.
Building Together: Your Contribution Matters
The NDES Foundation is seeking contributions, technical skills, and individual donations. Every bit counts in bringing the promise of technology to even more young minds.
Seeking Like-Minded Partners
NDES Foundation is also eager to partner with and learn from like-minded organizations with a commitment to community development and empowering girls. This collaborative spirit is the driving force behind positive change.
A Bright Future
The NDES Institute of Technology official opening marked the start of a journey to empower young girls through digital literacy. This initiative recognizes that the future is digital, and girls deserve every opportunity to shape it.
For more information about the NDES Institute of Technology and upcoming events, please contact info@ndefoundation.org.
Empowering Girls through Digital Literacy – NDES Foundation 2023
