Development of a USSD-based Platform for Tracking and Reporting COVID-19 in Nigerian Rural Areas
Introduction
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global health systems and caused unprecedented social and economic challenges. Nigeria, like many other countries, has been adversely affected by this pandemic. The government has implemented various measures to mitigate the spread of the virus, including lockdowns, testing, and contact …
IEEE ESUT SPAA / IEEE DAY 2021
The student professional awareness activities (SPAA) supported by IEEE were held in the ICT center at Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Agbani, Enugu State, Nigeria on October 6, 2021. The event tagged “Understanding how to employ intelligence and smarts in the University to …
IEEE HAC/SIGHT project 2020
Locally made (WHO standard) alcohol-based hand sanitiser and facemask were produced and distributed to many communities in Enugu. The communities are Akiyi Umulokpa, Nachi, Ihekwu-Ani Aku and Ezi Ukehe. Awareness radio jingle in the local dialect and other local means of sensitization has been deployed …
IEEE day 2020
Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) IEEE Student Branch is planning for another awesome IEEE Day experience. The date for the 2020 IEEE Day celebration at ESUT would be announced soonest. The image above was 2019 IEEE Day at a tech company at …
ESUT SIGHT distributed hand sanitizer
Summary
The ESUT IEEE SIGHT project, sponsored by IEEE HAC|SGHT, aimed to provide locally made alcohol-based sanitizers and radio sensitization to two rural communities, Umulumgbe and Amansiodo Imezi, in Enugu State, Nigeria, to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The project successfully produced and provided sanitizers to …
IEEE ESUT STUDENTS PROFESSIONAL AWARENESS ACTIVITIES. IEEE ESUT SPAA 2020
On 13th February 2020, IEEE ESUT Student Branch hosted her maiden SPAA. Students and staff of the university attended the event. It was a huge success.