Credit : makueni . go . ke
Credit : makueni . go . ke
Above : A class learning fundamentals of 3D printing . Below : A 3D printer
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under the theme “ Economic Recovery amidst Covid-19 ’.
2 . Support school-going youth to build their ICT school projects during the pandemic .
3 . 106 Kids between the ages of 8-14 years are exposed to the use of ICTs at an early stage - ran the first edition of the kid ’ s tech boot camp and currently looking at the second .
4 . Information awareness for techies through the web-seminars held monthly in the areas of emerging technology trends
5 . 52 girls participated in April 2021 in the Girls in ICT workshops .
6 . 100 girls from high schools offering computer classes identified to participate in a global competition in technology , 10 reached the quarterfinals .
7 . Strengthening of partnerships through working together at different levels of the given programs such as :
• Held and hosted D . E . A . R MSMEs Cohort 2 program whose focus was on Eastern and Coastal regions in partnership with Sote Hub and Kayana .
• Working with the University of Central Missouri where 16 were selected to the Peperusha Maisha program .
• First Innovation challenge collaborated with the Association of Countrywide Innovation Hubs ( ACIH ) and Communications Authority of Kenya who gave a grant of Kshs 500,000 .
• Worked with Google to reach over 4893 community members and set up GMB
• Camara Education donated computers to one of the ICT centres in Ukia due to the impact of the hub .
• Working with Cisco to offer selfpaced training to non-technical staff .
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Kenya Cottage - DEAR Edition