Impact
Turning OpportunityInto Achievement
BOOST is committed to creating measurable change by expanding access to technology education for young women.
Every intervention is designed to produce real, lasting outcomes.
Where Impact Becomes Visible
Our Impact Framework
We measure impact across three key stages:
Creating the opportunity for young women to enter ICT pathways.
Scholarships awarded
Enrollment into ICT programs
Access to digital tools and connectivity
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Access
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Retention
Ensuring scholars remain in school and continue their education.
Reduced financial interruption
Consistent academic participation
Ongoing access to learning resources
Supporting movement from education into real-world opportunity.
Completion of ICT programs
Exposure to mentorship and networks
Entry into internships, roles, or advanced learning
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Transition
Indicators of Impact
Our model tracks performance using defined indicators:
- Retention across academic terms
- Completion of ICT programs
- Access to learning resources and tools
- Participation in mentorship and support systems
These indicators provide a clear view of progress over time.
Where We Are Making a Difference
BOOST supports young women across Nigeria, with a focus on reaching those who face the greatest barriers to accessing technology education.
Our work spans:
Urban and underserved communities
Public and private institutions
Diverse ICT disciplines including software development, data science, cybersecurity, and more
Our Impact at a Glance
A snapshot of the progress we are making in expanding access to technology education.
What Our Impact Looks Like in Real Terms
Impact at BOOST is not abstract.
It means:
A student continuing her education instead of dropping out
A young woman gaining access to a laptop and internet for the first time
A scholar building confidence in a male-dominated field
A graduate entering the technology workforce with real skills
Each outcome represents a shift — from limitation to possibility.
Beyond Financial Support
We recognize that funding alone does not guarantee success.
Our model integrates:
Academic Continuity Support
Ensuring scholars can focus on learning without disruption.
Digital Enablement
Providing access to tools and environments required for modern ICT education.
Confidence & Representation
Encouraging participation and persistence in spaces where women are underrepresented.
Career Exposure
Creating pathways from education into real-world opportunities.