Summary
GWB 2025 focuses on empowering female senior secondary school students from underserved regions in Kano State, Northern Nigeria, by addressing cultural and systemic barriers to science education. Building on previous successes, the event demystifies chemistry by linking it to real-life applications, inspiring young women to explore careers in STEM. Distinguished female speakers will share insights into cutting-edge science. Interactive sessions like games, workshops, and mentorship panels will foster creativity, confidence, and engagement.
A quiz competition, a highlight of the last GWB meeting, will return due to its overwhelming success, engaging students and attendees alike. Organized by Women in Chemistry, in collaboration with the Chemical Society of Nigeria. GWB 2025 celebrates the collaborative spirit of Kano women. This event aims to empower future scientists, strengthen networks, and drive equity and innovation in science.