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BIHL, BIUST polish GEMS

BIHL Trust Chairman, Ms. Ngwatshi Enyatseng with the GEMS
BIHL Trust Chairman, Ms. Ngwatshi Enyatseng with the GEMS

The Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) Trust and Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) hosted a mentorship programme for 36 Girls Excelling in Mathematics and Science (GEMS).

The GEMS mentorship programme seeks to promote the participation of girls in STEM by providing a prospect for girls to flourish in STEM subjects.

The 2021–2022 GEMS programme had female senior secondary students from Maun, Shakawe, Ghanzi Senior Secondary Schools, Matsha College, Mahupu and Tsabong Unified Secondary schools.

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