Kids love to touch, build, and discover how things work. When children get their hands dirty with science experiments at home, something special happens. They start asking questions, making connections, and developing skills that will help them for years to come. STEM education does not have to happen only in fancy classrooms with expensive equipment. […]
Children today are growing up with so many tools for learning. One of the most fun and easy ways they learn now is by watching videos. And YouTube is full of videos that teach science, technology, engineering, and math—what we call STEM. You may think YouTube is just for cartoons or music, but there are
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Every morning, someone sweeps their front yard, yet the gutters overflow with plastic bottles and nylon bags. Teachers strive to keep school compounds clean, but wrappers still litter the surroundings. When the rain falls, roads flood; not solely because of the rain, but because drains are clogged with plastic waste. This is the reality for
Only 3 girls in a STEM club of 25 kids? That’s a problem. At one of our STEM clubs, just 3 out of 25 pupils are girls. The rest are boys. This is not because girls are not smart enough. It is because many girls are not encouraged early on to explore Science, Technology, Engineering,
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When Maryann Samel walked into Edufun Technik STEM Foundation for the first time in January 2024, she did not expect the experience to reshape her future. A graduate of Guidance and Counseling from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, she joined the organization with a curious mind and an open heart. By the end of her service
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Let me ask you a question. Do you remember what first made you curious about the job you do today or the choice of course you studied in school? For thousands of Nigerian students, the answer increasingly lies within after-school STEM clubs that provide hands-on experiences far beyond traditional classroom learning. Research consistently shows that
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The New Educational Frontier Nigeria stands at a crossroads. With the largest youth population in Africa, our country holds tremendous human capital that could power economic growth for decades. Yet this potential remains largely untapped due to gaps in our educational system, particularly in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM education in Nigeria has historically
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Hi, my name is Scott Emecho, and I am a proud staff member of Edufun Technik STEM Foundation. But let me take you back to where it all started. In 2022, I joined Edufun Technik not as a full-time staff member, but as a corps member serving my NYSC. Like most fresh graduates, my goal
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The job market is evolving rapidly, with automation and new technologies reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Unfortunately, the education system is struggling to keep up, leaving many students unprepared for the workforce of tomorrow. As a result, graduates often find themselves with skills that are no longer in high demand, raising the critical question:
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With 2025 on the go, we take a moment to reflect on an incredible year of growth, learning, and impact. Here’s a look back at some of the milestones we achieved in 2024, all thanks to your unwavering support. Empowering Young Girls in STEM We kicked off the year with the fourth cohort of Queen
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