80 STUDENTS FROM 36 COUNTRIES BROUGHT TOGETHER TO SOLVE GLOBAL
CHALLENGES
HANDS ON WORKSHOPS
microelectronics, music hacks, 3d printings, soldering, stopmotion, lemon powered cars, video game design, interface prototyping with makeymakey, strawberry dna...
SINCE SEPTEMBEROVER FORTY WORKSHOPS
IN SEVEN COUNTRIES AND FOUR CONTINENTS
WORKSHOPS IN THE FAVELAS
THE KIDS WERE
Kids at Maker Faire, Lagos, Nigeria learning how to turn recycled cans into robots.
CONNECTING MAKING TO LARGER SOCIAL AWARENESS CAN BE A
POWERFUL TOOL FOR LEARNINGAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
KIDS CAN HELP SOLVE THEIR COMMUNITIES’
GRANDEST CHALLENGES.
JACK ANDRAKACreated a new diagnostic test for pancreatic cancer that is
28 times faster, 28 times less expensive and over 100 times more sensitive than the current tests.
Soldering a transformer that allows them to pass from DC to AC. Electricity cuts in Nigeria, they need to use generators, this allows them to do so without breaking their tv/pc/fridge