{"id":4335,"date":"2026-04-05T21:42:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T19:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/?p=4335"},"modified":"2026-04-05T21:23:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T19:23:47","slug":"stem-2026-inspired-confident-and-ready-girls-to-succeed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/2026\/04\/05\/stem-2026-des-filles-inspirees-confiantes-et-pretes-a-reussir\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM 2026: Inspired, Confident, and Ready to Succeed Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ac82a0440fabfbad5260aca9552a4f2c\">The 4\u1d49 edition of <strong>STEM for Her<\/strong> marked a new stage in Girlsday237's commitment. Once again this year, the event was driven by a structured approach, focused on progressive learning and support for participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-61ccc5614fdebf90618cc574bba69648\" id=\"une-thematique-forte-la-sante-au-coeur-de-la-robotique-educative\">A strong theme: health at the heart of educational robotics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0136db3c0f054114729388199d321ea4\">For this edition, the chosen theme was <strong>Educational robotics applied to the field of healthcare<\/strong>. This choice allowed us to connect STEM to concrete issues that are close to everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ce853526dec02acf3cb977c9522d622a\">The projects were thus built around real-world problems, making learning more engaging and useful in the eyes of the participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"une-methode-qui-fait-ses-preuves\">A tried and tested method<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3142c5d3bfde292a6c219fca6c9de975\">From its inception, Girlsday237 has adopted a proactive approach. Projects are submitted to the students <strong>one month before the competition<\/strong>, to enable them to work progressively with their supervisors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ebcfddd24fc313cf33bedd9a62b43d94\">This method allows :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7032fc3cf634314bfa3e33db9c5efacf\">\n<li>a better understanding of the topics,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>deeper learning,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and greater involvement on the part of participants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-85b1d3caf2997f1b130db1afe694f520\">Over the years, this approach has proved its effectiveness in fostering confidence, autonomy and quality in the projects presented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-04daa6e0dca31de7b9a59e52cf6ce806\" id=\"une-finale-reussie-a-yaounde\">A successful final in Yaound\u00e9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5cd4c4986ef92e28ed40ae953ef56eda\">The grand finale was held on <strong>March 27, 2026 in Yaound\u00e9, at Parc Kyriakid\u00e8s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-677d6b362ee2058a295db0ca77d7c5c0\">The event went off without a hitch, with committed participants and high-quality projects. The atmosphere was studious, friendly and inspiring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7b86e2030ae132cd9a2c0e8d26c32c79\">The teams showed creativity, rigor, and teamwork, confirming the potential of young girls when they are well supported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f37ec0854ea79d155f5ee6065d02323a\" id=\"des-partenaires-engages-pour-un-impact-durable\">Committed partners for lasting impact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3ca9eb2feda9bd28bcf8a732233d477b\">This edition was also made possible thanks to the support of several <strong>sponsors<\/strong>. Their commitment helped strengthen the organization of the event and enhance the experience of participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20eb5e71e96ef2e50966477ea0b7fe71\">These partnerships play a key role in the development of girls' STEM education initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6f2797a029718b8de3c0ad8f65e7f305\" id=\"une-dynamique-qui-se-confirme\">Confirmed momentum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e267f66e8467bdb8d699a9543bd4341\">This 4\u1d49 edition confirms an essential reality: when girls are exposed to STEM in a structured, caring environment, they fully engage and reveal their potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-24fdb510e90eb0c92254ca504f7a9ef0\">Each edition thus becomes a further step towards a clear objective:<br>\ud83d\udc49 making STEM accessible to all<br>\ud83d\udc49 boosting young girls' confidence<br>\ud83d\udc49 and build sustainable future prospects<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-01eb2256c7c4d8dcd67dbe6d5ea2b424\">Girlsday237 will continue to take action to reach even more schools, support more girls and build, step by step, a future where STEM is accessible to all.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La 4\u1d49 \u00e9dition de STEM pour Elles a marqu\u00e9 une nouvelle \u00e9tape dans l\u2019engagement de Girlsday237. Cette ann\u00e9e encore, l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement a \u00e9t\u00e9 port\u00e9 par une approche structur\u00e9e, centr\u00e9e sur l\u2019apprentissage progressif et l\u2019accompagnement des participantes. Une th\u00e9matique forte : la sant\u00e9 au c\u0153ur de la robotique \u00e9ducative Pour cette \u00e9dition, la th\u00e9matique choisie \u00e9tait celle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,18],"tags":[16,15,20,17],"blocksy_meta":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4335"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4339,"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335\/revisions\/4339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlsday237.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}