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Calling all innovators, tech whizzes, and future game changers! Join the Raspberry Pi Jam Nakuru 2024!

Prepare to spark your creativity and explore the world of technology at Raspberry Pi Jam Nakuru on January 27, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 4 PM! Hosted by Moi Forces Lanet School and championed by 2023 African Union Teacher of the Year Awardee Rosemary Onyancha, this annual event guarantees an electrifying day of learning and hands-on fun, powered by the Robotics Society of Kenya.

This Jam is not just for students and learners; it’s a thrilling invitation for everyone passionate about technology! Whether you’re a teacher, educator, parent, school, college, university, academic, industry expert, technologist, volunteer, or even a curious banker, there’s something for everyone at the Raspberry Pi Jam Nakuru.

Gear up for a demo techie day filled with:

• Raspberry Pi 5, Raspberry Pi Pico, and other tech showcases: Witness the power and potential of these cutting-edge technologies.

• Robotics: Build and program your own robots, pushing the boundaries of automation and creativity.

• Drones: Take flight into the future with drone piloting and programming workshops.

• Artificial Intelligence: Explore the magic of AI and its world-shaping potential with Experience AI, making AI accessible and relevant, powered by the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind.

• 3D Printing: Design and print your own creations, bringing your imagination to life in real time.

• Coding and Programming: Master coding languages and delve into the world of programming using Code Club World’s open-source resources. Create your Code Club affiliated with the Robotics Society of Kenya Code Club.

• Hackathons: Put your skills to the test in adrenaline-pumping coding challenges.

• Physical Computing: Combine the physical and digital worlds, creating interactive projects that bridge the gap.

• STEAM Activities: Ignite your passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through engaging, hands-on activities.

• Chess Education: Sharpen your mind and strategize like a grandmaster with dedicated chess workshops.

• Career Guidance: Empowering learners with 21st-century workforce skills, including artificial intelligence and robotics technologies for the future of work.

• Financial Literacy: Empowering learners with financial literacy is a crucial step towards fostering lifelong skills and responsible decision-making.

• Solar-Powered Computer Lab in Shipping Container for Kenyan Learners: This project supports the United Nations Global Goals by providing access to education and technology for all students. It also supports the goal of sustainable development by using sustainable materials and energy sources.

The Raspberry Pi Jam Nakuru is more than just an event; it’s a movement. Join us as we embark on a mission to position Nakuru County as the “Silicon Valley” of Kenya, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of innovation and technological exploration.

Mark your calendars for 27th January 2024 and register today! Let’s unlock the limitless potential of technology, together.

We can’t wait to see you there!