ALL ABOUT SCHOOLS NG
ALL ABOUT SCHOOLS NG
May 21, 2025 at 09:45 AM
Gender equity: Cultural forces widening Nigeria’s gender gap in tech ecosystem, •Women represents just 17% of the tech professionals in Nigeria •Only 22% of female students study engineering/technology in Nigeria universities •45 Million Nigerian women‘re without access to the internet •Just 30% of STEM researchers globally are women Despite Nigeria’s growing digital economy and the push for tech-driven development, a stark gender divide persists in the Information and Communication Technology, ICT, sector. Worse still, most Nigerian secondary schools still have very few girls enrolled in Science Technology, Engineering and mathematics, STEM fields. Continue reading… https://edumarkng.com/news/gender-equity-cultural-forces-widening-nigerias-gender-gap-in-tech-ecosystem/

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