The Nigeria Chapter of Women in Aviation, International (WAI) has announced that a free program is offered to local girls’ ages 8 to 16 years to introduce them to the possibilities available in a career in aviation. The day’s activities will take place in Nigeria in all the airports in Nigeria on Saturday, September 24, 2016. We intend
to have as many girls as possible in attendance.
“We want our local girls to see that there are great careers available to them as pilots, dispatchers, air traffic controllers and dozens of other jobs within the aviation community,” says WAI Nigeria chapter. “We will introduce the girls to role models and educate them in a fun and supportive atmosphere.
The Nigerian Chapter will join Women in Aviation, International chapters world-wide on September 24, 2016, for an outreach event to ensure the next generation of women in aviation. Chapters all over the world are putting on their own, unique programs. The program is free for participants and their chaperones. Women in Aviation Nigeria chapter just want to see girls interacting with positive role models and considering aviation as they make their college and career plan.
PLAN FOR THE DAY
Women in Aviation Nigeria Chapter is planning its event in Nigeria. This will take place in all the airports in Nigeria . The programme starts at 11am of 24 September 2016. The theme for this year’s Nigeria Girls in Aviation Day is Mentoring. We will have role models in aviation (aircraft engineers, pilots, air traffic controllers, airport operators, flight attendants etc) that stands as mentors to the girls. Based on their area of interest, the girls are allowed to pick mentors among the role models who stand as advisor or guide to aid them achieve their aviation career interest. We are creating database of role models in Aviation that the girls would be interested to look up to. Also there will be tour of aviation facilities, exhibitions from aviation organizations and financial institutions, refreshment and give away
SPONSORSHIP
For sponsorship of the programme and exhibition call 09083220054 or email – info@wainigeria.org.ng or womeninaviationnigeria@gmail.com
REGISTERATION
To register your Girls for the event call 09083220054 Register Here