On June 20, 2024, the AfriTech Hub team, in partnership with MTN Team, embarked on an exciting educational journey at Kalpohini Senior High School (Kalisco), Tamale as part of MTN Yello Care 2024 Project. The focus? Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics—two cutting-edge fields that are shaping the future.
A Day of Exploration and Learning
The event was nothing short of inspiring. Students gathered with curiosity and enthusiasm, ready to delve into the world of AI and robotics. The workshop aimed to:
Demystify AI: Participants learned about the fundamentals of AI, its applications, and its impact on various industries.
Hands-On Robotics: Through interactive sessions, students got their hands on robots, learning how to program and control them. It was a true “learn by doing” experience.
Career Insights: The executive director of AfriTech Hub shared insights into AI-related career paths, emphasizing the importance of technology skills in today’s job market.
Eye-Opening Moments
As the day unfolded, students discovered the limitless possibilities of AI and robotics. They explored topics like:
- Machine Learning: Understanding how machines learn from data and make predictions.
- Ethics in AI: Discussing the ethical considerations surrounding AI development and deployment.
The Role of MTN Team
MTN Team played a crucial role in making this event a success. Their expertise and support ensured that students received practical knowledge and encouragement to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields.
The workshop was expertly facilitated by the executive director of AfriTech Hub. Their passion for education and commitment to empowering young minds were evident throughout the day.
Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow
The event concluded with a powerful message: “Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow.” Armed with newfound knowledge, students left inspired, ready to embrace the future of technology.
Stay tuned for more exciting initiatives from AfriTech Hub as we continue to empower the youth through technology!
AfriTech Hub is a hub geared towards creating an African entrepreneurship ecosystem to solve Africa’s challenges through Technology and TVET skills development of the Youth and Women!
Location
Plot no. 57, Block A, Gbanyamni South Residential, Nanton Road, Tamale. Northern Region, Ghana
Contact
+233(0)24 493 3212 / +233(0)30 290 2081
info@afritechhub.org / myafritechhub@gmail.com