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Queen of STEM: How one Eswatini monarch is breaking barriers with her STEM Sisters program


Queen of STEM: How one Eswatini monarch is breaking barriers with her STEM Sisters program
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In Eswatini, only 46% of girls complete secondary education, according to UNICEF, with pregnancy and poverty being major contributing factors. A new mentorship program for young rural girls, STEM Sisters, is designed to buck these trends by teaching coding, robotics, and engineering, opening doors to careers and opportunities they never knew existed. Nokukhanya Musi reports.

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