{"id":10372,"date":"2020-05-08T16:28:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T16:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/?p=10372"},"modified":"2020-05-08T16:28:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T16:28:08","slug":"african-youth-ignited-4ir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/african-youth-ignited-4ir\/","title":{"rendered":"African Youth Ignited 4IR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are a Public Benefit Organization based in Cape Town offering ROBOTICS &amp; CODING training for children and youth between the ages of 8 and 13 in public schools and in libraries. Our learners enjoy hands-on nature of learning, as it allows them to satisfy their high levels of curiosity with the ability to #ignite their intelligence constructing either a code of the mechanical components of a robot &#8211; leading to a tangible output. We partnered with the University of Cape Town Community Co-Op for their support with fourth-year level computer Science students to deliver hands-on coding training at school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Years in Operation<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8 months<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration Details<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NPC # 2019\/498091\/08;<br \/>\nPBO #930068172.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wish List<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. We would be so grateful if we can have laptops for the facilitators as well as for training our learners.<br \/>\n2. We desperately need additional robotics devices as the current quantities are inadequate for the number of learners we have.<br \/>\n3. Our long term dream is to secure a building where we can have children coming after-school and on Saturday to learn skills of industry 4.0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online Platforms<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanyouthignited.co.za\">https:\/\/www.africanyouthignited.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricanYouthIgnited4ir\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricanYouthIgnited4ir<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cause Highlights<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reaching about 700 learners and over 4 public librarians during the international Hour Of Code, in Oct\/ Nov 2019, We celebrated with the awarding of certificates by the school principal.<br \/>\nWe are also proud to be providing employment to three young people in Cape Town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are a Public Benefit Organization based in Cape Town offering ROBOTICS &amp; CODING training for children and youth between the ages of 8 and 13 in public schools and in libraries. Our learners enjoy hands-on nature of learning, as it allows them to satisfy their high levels of curiosity with the ability to #ignite&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10373,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-organisations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phambano.org.za\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}