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"Wema Bank, which is known for its commitment to innovation and empowerment, took a proactive approach to celebrate this day by organizing a skills acquisition program."
That, per a press release, is what Nigerian financial institution Wema Bank had to say about its celebration of Children's Day in 2023.
As part of the empowerment program, the bank arranged a surprise visit from renowned Nigerian music artist, Davido, to further add excitement and inspiration to the day.
Children's Day serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of nurturing the younger generation and providing them with opportunities to excel.
Wema Bank, which is known for its commitment to innovation and empowerment, took a proactive approach to celebrate this day by organizing a skills acquisition program.
The focus on coding, data analysis, and graphics design reflects the growing importance of digital skills in today's world.
Participants in the program had the unique opportunity to learn and engage with industry experts, acquiring practical knowledge and developing their capabilities in coding, data analysis, and graphics design.
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"You don't stop trying new things until the tears stopnot because you are innovative, but because you love your child." So writes Kenda Creasy Dean in her new book, Innovating for Love, in which...more
"More importantly, if we can make things fun and give each child confidence about the procedure, we can alleviate some of the stress they and their families may be feeling as part of the treatment...more
"We're taking a fresh approach to modernizing that system and bringing innovations and efficiencies to our workforce when it comes to supporting citizens of Florida and providing services for child...more
Detroit's Cody Rouge Community Resource Center is an example of what the Catholic Foundation of Michigan is trying to do: "Unleash the Good News with All, forming joyful disciples," the foundation...more
A Florida hospital has become the first in the US to use a "virtually free" MRI scanner. As part of a partnership with Philips, Nicklaus Children's Health System will be adopting the Ambition X...more
"The world's first water coaster for kids." That's what Cedar Fair, owner of Schlitterbahn New Braunfels, Texas, is banking on with its newest attraction: Schatze's Storybrook Park, a children's...more
A professor at the University of Texas at Austin has developed a play therapy approach that she says could help millions of children around the world, the Austin American-Statesman...more
If you're looking for a four-year degree in Ireland, Munster Technological University is the place for you. The school, which has campuses in Cork and Kerry, is the first university in the...more
One of the world's largest not-for-profit foundations has teamed up with a venture capital firm to invest $50 million in a fund that aims to improve the health of children around the world,...more
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Reviving Ancient Indian Art Forms – Empowering Artisans Towards Entrepreneurship
Rivaayat is an initiative by Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi to revive various dying art form and solve innumerable problems faced by the artisans. Rivaayat began with reviving a 20,000-year-old art form of pottery that is a means of survival for 600 families residing in Uttam Nagar, Delhi.
