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Watch Dr. Henry Samueli, Chairperson of Broadcom, congratulating Nkosiyami Mapara who won the Broadcom Coding With Commitment Award for his Waste Disposal Game.
The Broadcom Foundation is partnering with Africa Science Buskers Festival in recognizing young people who seek to solve problems that impact their communities related to health, sanitation, energy, and other challenges set out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Broadcom Coding with Commitment® illuminates how coding is both a language and skillset.
Broadcom Coding with Commitment® is a special recognition for a Science Buskers Festival finalist aged 11–14 who uses code to express passion for improving their community.
Kayla Whitcho made a fire-fighting robot after witnessing a sad fire accident in her community.The autonomous robot is able to locate places with fire and put it out.
Blessing Chombo built a simple calculator to spark math and science curiosity among young people in his community where it's not everyday that a child can come across a calculator.
Nkosiyami Mapara designed a gaming application which encourage proper ways of disposing waste. The gaming interface is designed in a way that it teaches and informs children to proper ways to dispose litter.
Salome Tayengwa built The Patient Helper to relieve crisis levels of congestion at hospitals in Zimbabwe. The Helper allows people to get information and a recommendation based on their symptoms.