STEM education: NASA, AWB officials visit Abuja academy

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The United States’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration Agency (NASA), in conjunction with a Nigerian non-governmental organization, Astronomers Without Borders (AWB) Nigeria, has commenced an educational initiative in the country to boost awareness about Astronomy and Space Science among Nigerian students.

The United States’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration Agency , in conjunction with a Nigerian non-governmental organization, Astronomers Without Borders Nigeria, has commenced an educational initiative in the country to boost awareness about Astronomy and Space Science among Nigerian students.

While observing that the school has a commendable extracurricular structure that fosters students’ interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics , the NASA ambassadors said inspiring the students through unique interactions that stimulate excitement in Space and Astronomy as future careers would greatly shape the future of the country.The team also commended the various Robotics and AI-generated inventions of the students that were on display.

In her remarks, the Chief Scientific Officer of AWB Nigeria, Olayinka Fagbemiro, said her NGO organised the visit of the NASA Ambassadors to the country as part of a strategic effort to domesticate space science and technology in Nigeria through a “Catch-them-young” educational initiative.

 

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