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Women Engineers Botswana

Real Estate Institute Of
Botswana mentoring and engaging the youth in Engineering
TEL: 316 4713
CELL:72 107 842

Royal Institution Of Chartered
Surveyors Botswana Group
TEL: 310 5494
CELL: 72 111 201

Setlogelwa Tsatsing Civil &
Contractors Association
CELL: 71 380 505

Quantity Surveyors Registration
Council
Tel: 3956170

For any Ommitted Associations
or Corrections to the above
Information /interivews omen Engineers Botswana through an exciting range of mentorship organisation wants to see an increasing
and
is a Non-profit organisation programs,
workshops
panel number of young women choosing
email : Wdesigned to be a network discussions pertaining to STEM degrees STEM professions and also collaborating
marketing@engineermagazine.co.bw of talented women in all majors of which are open to the youth of Botswana with other national, regional and
Science, Technology, Engineering and to attend. Exposure to different areas in international organizations and
Mathematics (S.T.E.M.). It was founded science and engineering from an early associations in STEM within the public
in 2016 by Bonolo Mpabanga and age is important, this is why the volunteer and private sectors.
comprises of students and employees in program that does mentorships to both
these STEM majors. secondary and primary schools in the BLOG: Society of Women Engineers
private and government sectors helps Botswana
Women Engineers Botswana was the organisation achieve its long term FACEBOOK: WOMEN ENGINEERS
created to showcase different women aim. BOTSWANA
in various engineering professions, who INSTAGRAM: WOMEN ENGINEERS
have achieved some of their goals. Our At this point in time, WEB has built a BOTSWANA
goal is that the other engineers and team of like-minded individuals and
women in the same profession can relate putting together resources to create a The team
to the women in the blog site we have network of women engineers. The plan
shared below. They can get exposure is to build a community for the youth Natasha Moleele- Co-founder
of what engineering is about, thus, of Botswana to seek advice, to connect Neelo Maseba- Marketing
creating industry awareness. The blog and get inspired. Adjoa Madiabaso- Brand Ambassador
serves as a motivational tool to meet Sepelong Pule- Programs
the intellectual needs and aspirations of Our goal is to reach our communities Wendy Jacobs- Finance/ Treasury
young women in Botswana. through mentorship programs, science Vivienne and Sekao- Partnerships/
clubs, workshops and panel discussions. Collaborations.
Our vision is to share stories of creative The organisation plans to expand its
minds to empower and engage the base to other different parts of the
youth through online content. Women country since at the moment, it is
Engineers Botswana is the motivating based in Gaborone with mostly its
force that establishes STEM as a members as students of the University
highly desirable profession for women of Botswana and some of BUIST. The

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