The Visiola Foundation – Page 2 – STEM Education for African Girls

Empowering African girls through STEM Education

Our WHY

Overall, the percentage of female graduates with core STEM degrees is steadily growing, however, the split is still just 26%. This figure is also translated in the female STEM workforce, with women making up 24%.-Women in STEM statistics website

Only 21% of engineering majors and 19% of computer science majors are women, according to AAUW's website.

According to the African Development Bank, less than 25% of African higher education students pursue STEM-related career fields

Empowering African girls and young women

The Visiola Foundation’s STEM Camp is an exciting week-long residence program designed to pique the interest of women in the STEM fields from an early age.

Recent Events

Join us on March 8^th to celebrate International Women’s Day 2022

The theme for International Women’s Day 2022 is, “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.” It aims at recognizing the contribution of women and girls

2021 Accra STEM Camp

Intellectual Rigor | Ethical Leadership | Technical Expertise The Visiola Foundation Accra STEM Camp for Girls is an exciting program designed to stimulate the interest

Intellectual Rigor | Ethical Leadership | Technical Expertise

The Visiola Foundation’s Accra STEM Camp is an exciting residential program designed to pique the interest of girls in the STEM fields. The camp will

2021-Virtual STEM Summer Camp for Teenage Girls

The Visiola Foundation’s 2021 Virtual STEM Summer Camp is an exciting 6-day program designed to pique the interest of girls in the STEM fields from

2021 Virtual Coding Bootcamp – Cohort 2

The Visiola Foundation’s Virtual Coding Boot Camp is an intensive five-week training program that will provide participants with a strong foundation upon which