News & Update – Association Of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria

09 October 2023

Female engineers harp on reverse mentoring for inclusive communities

The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) Lagos chapter, has advised members to embrace reverse mentoring as a tool to bridge generational gap, create innovative and inclusive engineering communities.

Chairman of the chapter, Mrs. Atinuke Owolabi, gave the charge at a public lecture and monthly meeting of APWEN Lagos entitled: “Reverse Mentoring for the Female Engineers Elders on New Trends” to commemorate the International Day for Older Persons, in Lagos.
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11 September 2023

Female engineers to groom students on new technologies

To boost digital literacy skills, the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), has inaugurated its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Girls in Engineering Club, aimed at grooming young experts to boost the nation’s rapid industrialisation.

About 300 undergraduates and young female engineers were inaugurated under the scheme named, APWEN Lagos Skill Up Initiatives tagged: “Skill Development on Industry Trends And Cutting Edge Technologies” in Lagos.

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08 September 2023

Stakeholders urge safer environment as air pollution kills 6.7m prematurely

Stakeholders in the environment sector, yesterday, regretted that air pollution has become one of the biggest threats to human health, resulting in 99 per cent of the world’s population breathing polluted air, 6.7 million premature deaths yearly and 2.4 billion others exposed to dangerous danger.

The experts, including United Nations and others, under the aegis of Professional Women Engineers, therefore, called for sustainable synergy, advocacy and commitment by individuals, communities and governments to tackle the menace.

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04 September 2023

Firm to partner female engineers on capacity development

To boost competence of budding engineers, Lagos-based firm, MOMAS Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company Limited (MEMMCOL) said it will collaborate with the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) Lagos Chapter, towards training of the young female engineers.

The Managing Director of the company, Mr. Hammed Abiodun, stated this during an industrial visit by APWEN to the firm’s head office in Mowe, Ogun State. The visit, which was led by the chairman of the chapter, Mrs. Atinuke Owolabi, other executive members, attracted APWEN’s students from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Lagos State University (LASU).

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APWEN canvasses female engineers empowerment

Cholera prevention: Women Engineers, WaterAid partner to clean Makoko waterways, environment

Female Engineers Launch Tech Innovation hub in Lagos

APWEN urges more girls to embrace STEM courses

Stakeholders urge safer environment as air pollution kills 6.7m prematurely

Charting New Horizons: Apwen Lagos and First E&P explore synergies in the energy sector.

APWEN inauguration of artificial intelligence girls on Engineering Club held in Lagos

Women engineers push for investment in girl child

Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria, Lagos Chapter, marks Int’l Day of Girl Child

Female engineers to groom students on new technologies

Firm to partner female engineers on capacity development

Women engineers elect new leaders, commit to professionalism

British Council canvasses gender equality, inclusion as APWEN seeks recognition

Female engineers train 200 girls in AI, robotics

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