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Group of students showing their robotics projects
2.3.2026

From screams of joy to smart machines

By Edward Miiro (PhD Student, University of Eastern Finland) This past weekend, something extraordinary happened in a high school classroom in Uganda. Instead of the usual silence of routine lessons, the room was filled with excitement, curiosity and even screams of joy. Students were not just learning about technology.They were building it.They were programming it.They […]

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