Primary and pre-tertiary students from selected schools in Ghana are gearing up to showcase their robotics skills at the 2024 VEX Robotics World Championships.
These young students, some as young as eight years old, have been working tirelessly to build robots capable of competing on a global level.
Thanks to the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the increasing focus on STEM education in Ghana, these students have been trained in coding, engineering, and problem-solving.
With the guidance of dedicated coaches from the Bountiful STEM educational foundation, the students have developed sophisticated robots ready to take on the world.
The co-founder of the foundation, Seth Ogoe Ayim, expressed confidence in the team’s readiness for the competition.
Having won medals in previous years, the team is well-prepared to represent Ghana and Africa at the championship.
Parents of the children enrolled in the Bountiful STEM educational foundation have witnessed positive changes in their kids’ academic performance and technical abilities.
From learning coding to developing mobile games, these students have shown remarkable progress in various STEM-related skills.
As the students set their sights on the upcoming competition, they are determined to make a mark on the world stage and showcase the talent and dedication that Ghana’s young innovators possess.
The future of robotics looks promising in Ghana, with these students leading the way in embracing technology and innovation.