Inspiring Future African Engineers and Scientists
Each year, competitors are given a new theme based on problems and opportunities within African communities. The theme for the 2024 competition is « The Future is Now », developing technological innovations to propel the African continent into the 5th Industrial revolution. Subthemes include: AgTech, LogTech, EnergyTech, and SporTech. All the teams have to register before April 26th 2024
Today the largest robotics competition in Africa, the Pan-African Robotics Competition has educated 1500 African youth in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) over the past six years. Beginning with 7 West African countries, the competition has rapidly expanded to include participants from 37 countries across Africa and its diaspora. "The best part about PARC is seeing the enjoyment and satisfaction on the faces of young people as they not only solve problems, but in doing so realize that they can break social and economic stereotypes, and open new possibilities of learning and prosperity for their lives." - Dr. Sidy Ndao
