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ISOC NG Girls in ICT Day in Nigeria
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Description of the event
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Brief: Girls in ICT Day 2026 – Internet Society (ISOC) Nigeria ChapterDate: April 23, 2026Lead: Engr. Kunle Olorundare, President, ISOC Nigeria ChapterTheme: "AI for Development: Girls Shaping the Digital Future"Executive OverviewThe Internet Society (ISOC) Nigeria Chapter, under the leadership of its President, Engr. Kunle Olorundare, is set to host a nationwide commemorative event for the 2026 International Girls in ICT Day. Aligned with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) global theme, this initiative aims to empower the next generation of female leaders to move beyond being mere users of technology to becoming innovators and architects of the digital age.Strategic ObjectivesThe program is designed to bridge the digital gender divide by focusing on:Skill Acquisition: Providing hands-on exposure to emerging technologies, specifically Artificial Intelligence (AI).Mentorship: Connecting young girls with established female professionals in the Nigerian ICT sector.Advocacy: Promoting STEM education as a viable and rewarding career path for girls across diverse geopolitical zones.Event Scope & Multi-Location DeliveryRecognizing the importance of local i
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Internet Society Nigeria Chapter
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