Author name: Ivana Alvares

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9th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition Rwanda 2025

The 9th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition, held on 4–5 September 2025 at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali, focused on bridging skies and leveraging growth in Africa’s aviation industry, exploring challenges, partnerships, and investment opportunities. Alongside the summit, the African Section 99s hosted a Youth STEM Initiative, welcoming 50 girls from Rwanda

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8th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibtion South Africa 2024

The African Section 99s contributed to the 8th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition, highlighting the importance of STEM initiatives and mentorship for young women in aviation. Along the sidelines of the summit, the African Section 99s delivered a meaningful STEM outreach initiative, reinforcing the importance of inspiring the next generation of aviation professionals. As part

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Alipo Primary School

A heartfelt thank you to Founder Mr Lowani Munkhonbia, the Head Teacher, dedicated teachers, and enthusiastic students of Alipo Primary School for welcoming us so warmly during the Airbus Little Engineer Robotics Programme. It was wonderful to see such young learners engaging with science and technology with genuine excitement. The pupils showed remarkable teamwork, creativity

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Atsikana Pa Ulendo

It was a truly inspiring day at Atsikana Pa Ulendo Girls School, where students took part in the Airbus Little Engineer Robotics Programme alongside the African Section 99s. The atmosphere was filled with excitement as the girls discovered how innovation, teamwork, and imagination come together in the world of aviation robotics. Founded by Memory Mdyetseni,

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Stella Maris Secondary School – International Day of The Girl Child

The visit to Stella Maris Secondary School served as a powerful reminder of the importance of the International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated globally on 11th October. This day calls for action to promote gender equality, education and empowerment for girls everywhere. Education, particularly in STEM subjects—Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, is key to

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God’s Grace Academy – Celebrating Space Week

We recently visited God’s Grace Academy to celebrate Space Week with an inspiring programme on aviation and space robotics. For many students, it was their first chance to explore these fascinating fields, sparking excitement and opening their eyes to new possibilities in science and technology. Through hands-on sessions and lively discussions, the students learned how

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Joyce Banda Foundation

We are delighted to share the success of our recent STEM aviation robotics outreach programme at the Joyce Banda Foundation in Malawi. Established by former President Joyce Banda in 1997, the Foundation continues to champion education and sustainable development for young people across the country. During our visit, students eagerly explored the world of aviation

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