Marjorie Bash Foundation

Applications open for the 2026/2027 PATA Fellowship in Abuja, Nigeria 🇳🇬 Two 12-month paediatric anaesthesia fellowships offering hands-on clinical training, teaching exposure & global collaboration, starting September 2026. Supported by WFSA, the Nigerian Society of Anaesthesists, and partners including Smile Train and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Deadline: 15 May 2026 ⏳ 🔗Apply here: shorturl.at/Md8vz

The children who participated in South East Maths Olympiad took all prices (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th positions) in all categories in Annual National Mathematics Competition Abuja. We are all going to Rome this July to compete with 158 countries to bring our gold home.

Congratulations 🎊

We are proud to announce that the Top 3 Finalists representing ENUGU STATE in the senior category of the South east maths Olympiad are all from COMMAND SECONDARY SCHOOL MPU, Aninri LGA These brilliant and outstanding students will now represent Enugu State in the final

Please celebrate with us! We have graduated new medical laboratory technicians to help address manpower shortages in Nigeria. All our graduates have been employed! Apply now to join our new cohort: mbashcollege.org

Hurray! We have graduated one set. Join us for the Induction / Oath Taking Ceremony for our Medical Laboratory Technicians. Admission is in progress for 2025/2026 Session Visit: mbashcollege.org

OPPORTUNITY TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE THINGS FALL APART FESTIVAL 2025 Do you have an extra hour in your calendar this May and June? We are looking for volunteers to assist our festival team for the Things Fall Apart Festival 2025 scheduled to hold from June 29 to July 5 2025. This call is especially for volunteers who will fit roles as: Project Managers, Graphic Designers, Video Editors, Storytellers, Photographers, Content Writers, Content Creators, and Protocol Officers. If you are wanting to volunteer for the TFA Festival 2025, please complete the application form here bit.ly/43duynK or scan the QR on the attached call flyer. Entry closes on Friday May 23 2025. Upon submission of the application form, we will review your entry and contact selected candidates. For further information write to kedu@centreformemories.org. #TFA #ThingsFallApart #ThingsFallApartFestival #ThingsFallApartFestival2025 #CallForVolunteers #Volunteers #CentreForMemories

Called Tiger for a reason. Nwa Aba to the core. Forged in Boundless Resilience. #abat130 #Aba_at_130 #abayesterday2day2moro #ababookclub #Abaanniversary

130 Years of Aba – A Legacy of Resilience N’ala Ìgbò, Aba stands as more than just a city; the city represents the resilience, ingenuity, and the unbreakable spirit of its people. As we mark 130 years since the establishment of the first British consular post in Obegu, we take a journey through time to celebrate Aba—the place, the people, and the story. Aba is not just a geographical location; it is a symbol of survival, a melting pot of commerce, and a cultural beacon that has shaped Nigeria in countless ways. From the days when it was a colonial outpost to its rise as the heartbeat of indigenous enterprise, the city has continuously reinvented itself. It has birthed revolutions, nurtured industry, and become home to some of the most industrious minds in Africa. This month, as we embark on “Aba: The Place. The People. The Story.”, we invite you to join us in rediscovering the rich history of this great city. We are particularly delighted to be collaborating with the Aba Book Club on their inspiring "Nwa Aba: Forged with Boundless Resilience" project, which seeks to collect personal narratives that capture the authentic spirit of the Aba people. Each day in April, we will unveil a different aspect of Aba’s 130-year journey—its people, commerce, craftsmanship, struggles, triumphs, and the indomitable will that defines Enyimba City. From the legendary Aba Women’s War of 1929, which shook the foundations of British colonial rule, to the rise of Ariaria International Market. Aba’s legacy is woven into the fabric of Nigeria’s history. It is a city that has stood firm in the face of adversity—whether during the Nigerian Civil War or through the economic challenges of the present day. Aba’s story is one of innovation, creativity, and resistance. It is the home of legendary craftsmen, the birthplace of industry, and the ground where countless dreams have taken flight. It is the city where every hustler has a chance, and every small idea can grow into an empire. Join us every day in April as we share untold stories, rare photographs, and voices from the past and present. This is more than a campaign; it is a movement to honour Aba’s contributions to Nigeria and the world. #Aba130Years #AbaTheStory #Aba #NwaAba #Centre For Memories... Maka Unyaa, Taa na Echi.

In 2023, 260 000 women died due to pregnancy-related complications. That’s one death every two minutes. ⏳ With humanitarian crises and aid cuts threatening already fragile progress, urgent action is needed to 💙 invest in lifesaving maternity care 💙 ensure gender equality and rights. bit.ly/42cK1VT

Who will emerge as Abia Teacher of the Month for April 2025? Help us select from these 5 outstanding teachers using this link! poll.app.do/abia-teacher-o… Voting is free but closes on April 6, 2025. Share widely #teachers #teacherappreciationweek #abiateachers

Abia Teacher of the Month contest is back. Nominate your favourite secondary school teacher today. Visit mbashcollege.org #TeacherAppreciation #AbiaState

WAAW Foundation FUTO Chapter celebrated #IWD2025 at Comprehensive Secondary School, Obinze. They inspired students to pursue STEM, conducted a heat experiment, and shared lessons on love. The event engaged 100 students, 5 teachers, and 6 fellows, leaving a lasting impact.

Today, on International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate the brilliance of women breaking barriers in STEM. At WAAW Foundation, we empower girls with STEM education, mentorship, and opportunities to lead and innovate. #WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #IDWGIS

Teachers shape the future, but many in Northern Nigeria lack the training & resources to succeed. The STEM Kaduna Training is equipping them with the skills to transform STEM education. Support this impact-driven initiative today: bit.ly/SupportSTEMtea… #STEMEducation #Kaduna

Share your narrative with the ABA BOOK CLUB and be part of a project that celebrates the brand Aba. 📌 Submission Details: Theme: Nwa Aba - Forged with Boundless Resilience Word Count: 1,000 - 3,000 words Deadline: March 31st, 2025 Email:ababookclubsubmission@gmail.com

@DrNgoziOnuoha Happy birthday doc

@WAAW_Foundation We'd be delighted to set up a chapter at @MBashCollege in Aba, #AbiaState

We’re excited to begin another impactful year with our 90 university STEM chapters, set to inspire thousands of girls and nurture the next generation of innovators. Want to start a chapter on your campus? Email info@waawfoundation.org to join the movement!

Are you interested in Igbo history, culture, and tradition, or just curious about life in pre-colonial Igbo land? Then, you NEED this book. #IgboHistory #IgboCulture #IgboTradition #PrecolonialNigeria #AfricanHistory #EasternNigeria #IgboHeritage

Let’s Talk Cervical Cancer! 💬 Did you know? Every 2 minutes, cervical cancer claims a woman’s life—and it’s the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Africa. But here’s the good news: We can stop it! 💪🏾 With regular screenings, HPV vaccines, and spreading awareness (not fear!), eliminating cervical cancer is not just a dream—it’s possible. Ladies, let’s prioritize our health. Gentlemen, encourage the women in your lives. Together, we can #EndCervicalCancer! 💚 Tag a friend who needs to know this. Let’s save lives, one conversation at a time!👇🏾 #ProtectHerFuture #CervicalCancerAwareness #HealthForAll #MinistryOfHealthNG