In the Power Up Competition, students were challenged to develop solutions for real-world problems particularly those affecting the environment.
The programme will also continue two of the well-known modules – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) as well as Coding, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship.
Empowering our population with new skill sets involving technology will create even greater economic opportunities for our citizens.
There are three available tracks for students to choose from, which include coding and programming, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Since 2018, CARIRI has successfully executed ICT educational programmes in over 70 Secondary Schools reaching over 1,500 students with great success.
“We aim to accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship by enabling Caribbean youth to create community improvement solutions integrating ICTs in a virtual, safe and collaborative environment.”
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