In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Glo Foundation, Globacom’s corporate social responsibility arm, commits millions of naira to encourage girls nationwide to pursue studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

Introducing Glo Innov8
To achieve this, the Foundation launches the “Glo Innov8” National STEM Competition for Girls in Senior Secondary Schools nationwide. The initiative, designed as a STEM-driven challenge, will award winning schools with prizes worth N5 million.

Inspiring Innovation

According to the Foundation, the competition aims to inspire young girls to “Compete, Innovate and Win”, while also strengthening their confidence and expanding their knowledge in STEM subjects.

Foundation’s Commitment

“This is our modest way at Glo Foundation of celebrating and encouraging the girl child to focus more on the studies of STEM subjects and pursue careers in these areas in future so as to become problem solvers for the country,” the foundation stated.

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Prize Breakdown

The school with the most outstanding project will receive a cash prize of N2,000,000. In addition, the two students representing the school will each be awarded a laptop, while the Teacher/Mentor/STEM Coordinator will receive N200,000. Students and mentors from the schools that place 2nd and 3rd will also take home consolation prizes.

Registration Details

Entries for the “Glo Innov8” National STEM Competition, which began on Monday, September 15, will run until October 5, 2025.

How to Participate

Schools across Nigeria interested in participating can register by visiting https://glo-foundation.com/glo-innov8/ and completing the entry form for a chance to STEM their way to N5,000,000.

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