We are ecstatic to share the momentous news of a historic triumph by five exceptionally talented young ladies from Regina Pacis Secondary School Onitsha, Anambra State. Our team, aptly named “Save A Soul,” has soared to victory, securing the prestigious Gold Medal at the renowned World Technovation Challenge held in the Silicon Valley of San Francisco, USA.
The Save A Soul team comprises Jessica Osita, Promise Nnalue, Adaeze Onuigbo, Nwabuaku Ossai, and Vivian Okoye, brilliant minds brimming with creativity and determination. These remarkable girls showcased not only their individual brilliance but also the collective ingenuity and teamwork that define Regina Pacis students.
Their groundbreaking project, the “FD-Detector” app, is a revolutionary solution to combat the pervasive issue of counterfeit drugs in Nigeria. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, this innovative app empowers users to verify the authenticity of medications with a simple barcode scan, thereby safeguarding public health and saving lives.
Under the expert guidance of our esteemed mentor, Uchenna Onwuamaegbu-Ugwu, CEO of Edufun Technik STEM, the Save A Soul team navigated through a fiercely competitive field of over 2,000 applications from countries spanning the globe. Their dedication, creativity, and technical expertise propelled them to the forefront, earning them the prestigious Gold Medal and acclaim from industry experts and peers alike.
This historic achievement not only brings immense pride to Regina Pacis Secondary School but also underscores our unwavering commitment to nurturing innovation, leadership, and excellence in education. It serves as a testament to the limitless potential of young girls in STEM fields and reaffirms our school’s position as a beacon of academic excellence and empowerment.
As we celebrate this momentous victory, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Jessica, Promise, Adaeze, Nwabuaku, and Vivian for their outstanding accomplishment. Their triumph inspires us all and reinforces our belief in the transformative power of education to shape a brighter future for generations to come.
Join us in applauding these extraordinary young women as they continue to inspire and pave the way for future generations of innovators and leaders. Stay tuned for more updates and news as we continue to empower and uplift our students to reach new heights of success and impact.