On 16th July 2023, Science and Mathematics sessions were conducted at Bara Katali Secondary School, Rampal, Bagerhat, under the STEM & ICT Skills for the Girls of Coastal Area (SISGCA) project funded by Malala Fund in association with BdOSN. 54 students (38 female and 16 male) from classes 6 to 8 participated actively in these sessions.
On 19th July 2023, Science 2 and Programming -1 sessions were organized for the students of Comrade Ratan Sen Collegiate Girls' School, Rupsa Upazila, under the STEM & ICT Skills for the Girls of Coastal Area (SISGCA) project funded by Malala Fund in association with BdOSN. 110 students from classes 6 to 8 participated actively in these sessions.
On 19th July 2023, Science 2 and Programming -1 sessions were organized for the students of Naihati Secondary Girls School of Rupsa Upazila, khulna under the STEM & ICT Skills for the Girls of Coastal Area (SISGCA) project funded by Malala Fund in association with BdOSN. 40 students from classes 6 to 8 participated actively in these sessions.
On 17th July 2023, Science and Mathematics sessions were conducted at Shaheed Ali Ahmed Govt Girls High School, Tala, Satkhira, under the STEM & ICT Skills for the Girls of Coastal Area (SISGCA) project funded by Malala Fund in association with BdOSN. 68 students from classes 6 to 8 participated actively in these sessions.
On 17th July 2023, Mathematics and Science sessions were conducted at Shaheed Kamel Model High School, Tala, Satkhira, under the STEM & ICT Skills for the Girls of Coastal Area (SISGCA) project funded by Malala Fund in association with BdOSN.
A day long trainers training workshop for the teachers, trainers, mentors, and volunteers to skill up them for a transformative future at CSS Ava Center, 82 Rupsha Strand Road, Khulna, on 18th July 2023.
A workshop on Safeguarding was held on 16th June at Bangladesh Education Research & Entrepreneurship Development Trust (BdERED)'s office. The theme was 'Safeguarding for a better workplace' under the STEM & ICT Skills for the Girls of Coastal Area (SISGCA) project funded by Malala Fund in association with BdOSN.
A curriculum development workshop has been held on the 9th and 10th of June at the BdoSN office. In the two-day-long workshop, relevant subject matter experts provided their inputs, insights, and feedback on the draft training content developed by the academic team members of BdOSN and its other initiatives like- Mathematics Olympiad, Children Science Congress, Bangladesh Robot Olympiad, World Robot Olympiad, SCRATCH programming team.
Bangladesh Open Source Network (BdOSN) and JaduPc Ltd have recently inked a game-changing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on groundbreaking initiatives in the realm of open source technologies and education.
The project orientation of SISGCA project was held on 3rd May, 2023 at BdOSN office.
SISGCA stands for the STEM & ICT Skills for the Girls of Coastal Area, a two-year-long project aiming to reduce the digital gap among the secondary school girls (grade 6 to 8) of three coastal areas of Bangladesh by providing easy access to smart devices and bring positive change among girls and community people regarding STEM education and ICT career for girls, by creating awareness.