Our partners in Guinea-Bissau, the Bissau Association of Women in Science and Engineering (BAWISE), is to provide educational support to vulnerable children through their We Care organisation. We Care caters for the educational and social needs of children, young people, widows and orphans. Moving forward, the group intends to set up a full school system for vulnerable children, including those who have been orphaned. Some photos from this valuable initiative are shown below.
This year we initiated the Prince Leroy Scholarship programme; we appointed two Research Assistants and awarded a research internship from selected participants of our Science Resources Africa program
Our SLAWiSE and SRA alumni, Rachael Kargbo, Emmanuel Mansaray, Andrew Norma, Joseph Cooper, and Mahmoud Gbeesay, visited several 10 schools in Freetown and 8 schools in the provinces to mentor upcomin
Happy International Women’s Day We are collaborating with the Cambridge Association of Women in Science and Engineering and the Sierra Leone Association of Women in Science and Engineering to run a me