Mentoring Program (Programme de mentorat) 2023
A recap of the 2023 Spark Kimiyya cohort: 15 Nigerien Ph.D. students and postdocs on a nine-month journey including encounters with Nobel laureate Didier Queloz.
Connecting with Nigerien students
Thanks to new technologies and the pandemic era of webinars, Dr. Maina connects directly with Nigerien students from her home in Washington, DC.
Advocating for girls' education: meeting with Amina Mohamed, Deputy Secretary-General of the UN
On November 11th, 2020, a conversation with Amina Mohamed, Deputy Secretary-General of the UN, on girls' education and gender-based violence in Niger.
Mon métier expliqué aux nigériens sur Twitter
Dans ce thread Twitter (#MeetTL227), j'explique en 28 tweets mon métier de scientifique à la NASA: des satellites aux superordinateurs.
United Nations International Day of The Girl 2020
Partenariat avec UNICEF Niger et la Spotlight Initiative pour sensibiliser à l'éducation des filles et dénoncer les violences basées sur le genre.
UN humanitarian call for solidarity with #SahelNow: Climate change in the Sahel
Working with UN OCHA to raise awareness of climate change and its devastating impacts on the people of the Sahel during a UN ministerial conference.