Representative:
Olayinka Fagbemiro
Olayinka Abiodun Fagbemiro is a Nigerian Space Scientist. She is a 2004 graduate of Computer ...
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Representative:
Olayinka Fagbemiro
Abuja, Nigeria
Olayinka Abiodun Fagbemiro is a Nigerian Space Scientist. She is a 2004 graduate of Computer Science from Univeristy of Ilorin, Nigeria. She has post graduate degrees in Technology Management, Basic Space and Atmospheric Science. She has worked with the National Space Research and Development Agency, Abuja since 2007 as a Scientific Officer and has spent the last 11 years carrying out Space and Astronomy Education Outreach activities to school kids with special interest in the girl-child, as well as rural kids across Nigeria. She is the National Coordinator of Astronomers without Borders(AWB) and Universe Awareness(UNAWE) in Nigeria, two international organizations with focus on inspiring kids through Astronomy.
She currently heads the Space Education Outreach Sub Unit of the Policy, Planning and Research (PPR) Department of the Space Agency. She has extreme passion for impacting kids and stimulating their interest in Astronomy.
AWB Nigeria has been organising Astronomy outreaches across Nigeria since 2013. Up till date, we have reached out to about 5000 school kids and also out of school kids across Nigeria. We have also organized Science Teachers Astronomy workshops, also Girls Astronomy Camp. We have carried out various global events like International Moon Night day, Solar and Lunar eclipses among others. Some of these activities can be found on our blog at www.awbnigeria.com
Representative:
Olayinka Fagbemiro
Abuja, Nigeria
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Events Organized : 0
People Reached : 0
There are no barriers in Space
No events currently organized or are being organized by this ambassador.