Space Apps Nairobi was held on October 19th, 20th & 21st. Thank you to the 41 people who joined the International Space Apps Challenge at this location. The local results, including the work of 6 teams, can be found below!
Thanks Nairobi!
Local People's Choice Winner
The people have spoken! This is the project that captured our hearts.
Global Nominees
We wish our global nominees the best of luck!
Welcome to NASA Space App Challenge Nairobi!
Learn | Grow | Innovate
Students, scientists, programmers, technology enthusiasts, designers, engineers and entrepreneurs are invited to take on challenges that we as a global community face. These challenge Categories include ; "Can you build a... ", "Help others discover the Earth", "What the world needs now is...", "An icy glare", "A universe of beauty and wonder".
PARTICIPATION
SIGN UP (Nairobi)> Form a Team > Select a Challenge > Solve it > Present it!
TALK TO US
Drop us an email, and tell us about your team, your project or if you have any clarification...spaceapp@amaqinvestment.co.ke
We thank our partners :
IBM East Africa | Office of The Deputy President | Esri East Africa
Schedule (All times Africa/Nairobi)
Thursday, October 18th
Arrival & Registration of participants
Introductions and Housekeeping
Welcoming Note- Gideon Waweru -IBM
Introduction to NASA Space App Challenge-Chad Badiyan
Introductory remarks- University Reps
Earth Observation and Data - Philip Thigo (Lead, Data & Innovation -Office of the Deputy President)
Citizen Centric Innovation-(Dr. Korir Sing'Oei- Legal Advisor, Executive Office of the Deputy President)
IBM Cloud - (John Matogo, University Relations Leader, IBM)
Esri Mapping Tools-Everton Namasake
Break Session
Training IBM Cloud
Lunch Break
ESRI Mapping Tools Training
Development
Day End -
Friday, October 19th
Arrival and Registration
Design Thinking- Shamsa Abdala ,IBM
Development
Project Presentation techniques-Chad Badiyan
Lunch break
Prep for Presentation
Project Presentation
Projects Appraisal and Announcement of Results
Presentation of Awards
Introduction to Space App Project Acceleration- Amuh, A.I.
Photo Session and Goodbyes :-)
