STEM Elevate

Did you know that only 30% of STEM researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa are women? It's time to change that. Introducing #STEMElevate — empowering women in STEM fields through career navigation, leadership training, and innovation grants. Learn more: stemelevate.com/about/

Introducing #STEM Lexicon – Term of the Month: INNOVATION is our Term of the Month At #STEMElevate, we believe when women are empowered with the right knowledge, mentorship, and opportunities, they become powerful drivers of innovation #STEMLexicon #Innovation #WomenInSTEM

STEM Elevate Fellow Spotlight! Meet Nana Abena Sakyibea Sackey, who is elevating the field of Mineral Geoscience. We’re excited to support her as she builds a career that blends science, innovation, and impact. #STEMElevate #FellowSpotlight #CareerGrowth

STEM Elevate Fellow Spotlight! Today, we feature Charlene Commodore, who is making strides in the field of Biochemistry. We’re excited to support her as she continues building a purposeful career in science. #STEMElevate #FellowSpotlight #CareerGrowth

STEM Elevate Fellow Spotlight! We’re excited to spotlight Quentina Serfakor Babanebo, a proud member of the Career Navigator Cohort 2025, advancing the field of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering. #STEMElevate #FellowSpotlight #CareerGrowth

Future pandemics will be shaped by our understanding of host–viral interactions. Here’s a poster I designed encouraging vaccination during COVID-19 & flu co-circulation. My first @stem_elevate project in Science comm and pandemic preparedness. Feedback welcome.

As we celebrate #IWD2026, I’m grateful for the incredible women whose guidance and inspiration have shaped my journey. With this year’s theme #GiveToGain, the timing couldn’t be more meaningful. Applications are now OPEN for INSPIRE 2026.

#IWD2026 #GiveToGain #WomensDay2026 #STEMWomen

“There’s no limit to what we as women can accomplish." - Michelle Obama Happy International Women’s Day to every woman and girl out there! #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #GiveToGain #WomenInSTEM #STEMElevate #InnovationForTomorrow #WomenInclusivity #GenderEquality

What actions can you take today to help create a brighter tomorrow for women?

The #IWD2026 theme, “Give To Gain,” prompts us to reflect on how we can all support progress for women and girls by calling out stereotypes, challenging discrimination, questioning bias, celebrating women’s successes, and more.

🇬🇭 Happy Independence Day, Ghana! As we celebrate our nation’s freedom and resilience, we believe that empowering women in STEM will contribute significantly to shape Ghana's innovative future! The future is now and it is STEM. #GhanaIndependenceDay #WomenInSTEM #STEMElevate

STEM Elevate Fellow Spotlight! We’re excited to spotlight Caroline Gyireh, a proud member of the Career Navigator Cohort 2025, advancing the field of Software Engineering. We look forward to supporting her turn passion into impact! #STEMElevate #FellowSpotlight #CareerGrowth

STEM Elevate Fellow Spotlight! Meet Ruth Phillis Adonu, a rising professional contributing to the evolving field of Diagnostic Radiography. We’re excited to support her as she translates her vision into action. #STEMElevate #FellowSpotlight #CareerGrowth

As we celebrate the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, we unite to amplify the voices of women worldwide - building a more inclusive and equitable future for all. The future is now. Every voice in science matters! #WomenAndGirlsInSTEM #InclusiveFuture

STEM Elevate Fellow Spotlight! We’re excited to spotlight Doreen, a proud member of the Career Navigator Cohort 2025, making bold strides in the field of Food Science & Technology. #STEMElevate #FellowSpotlight #CareerGrowth

STEM Elevate Fellow Spotlight! We’re excited to feature Maame Ekua Acquah, a proud member of the Career Navigator Cohort 2025, elevating the field of  Molecular Biology and Virology. #STEMElevate #FellowSpotlight #CareerGrowth

Happy New Year! STEM Elevate kicked off 2026 with our first workshop on CV/LinkedIn & Personal Branding. An impactful start to an exciting journey ahead 

 #STEMElevate #PersonalBranding #CareerGrowth #CV

Meet the First Cohort of the Career Navigator Program We are pleased to introduce 24 early-career women representing 22 STEM disciplines across 6 cities. Congratulations to this exceptional cohort! Follow to stay updated on their journey. #STEMElevate #womeninSTEM

Call for STEM mentors! Join #STEMElevate to guide our incredible fellows on a 6-month mentorship journey. Contribute your support in shaping Africa’s STEM future. Commitment: 1 hour/month. Learn more and express interest here: [stemelevate.com/become-a-mento…] #WomenInSTEM