Emma Okonji
Coderina Education and Technology Foundation (Coderina), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with FCT Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, marking a significant milestone in its mission to leverage technology as an enabler for inclusivity and empowerment.
The collaboration aims to consolidate efforts to empower youth in the FCT area and continue to innovate in the fields of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, 3D and Additive manufacturing, and other emerging technologies.
Speaking about the collaboration, Chairman of Coderina Board of Trustees, Femi Niyi, said: “The collaboration reinforces the importance of partnerships between the public sector and the third sector. By working together, we can leverage our respective strengths and resources to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people in the FCT area and beyond.”
According to Niyi, “Coderina is committed to driving innovation and creating opportunities for the next generation of leaders. Through our initiatives, Coderina has demonstrated its dedication to supporting youth empowerment and fostering technological advancement.
“We invite individuals and organizations who share our vision to support our efforts and walk with us on this journey. Together, we can make a lasting impact and create a brighter future for our youth.”
Director at FCT Science and Innovation, Dr. Olobashola Kolawole, said: “We are thrilled to embark on this collaborative journey with Coderina. We believe that technology has the power to transform lives and bridge gaps. Through this partnership, we will work together to empower young entrepreneurs, democratise access to knowledge, and drive innovation in emerging technologies.”
