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SUMMARY:ACCN x Umoja Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:ACCN Umoja Robotics is excited to announce the launch of our first-ever Umoja Hacks 2026: Robots for a Resilient Planet! \nThis FREE activity-packed one-day hackathon invites students in Grades 8–12 to explore how robotics and technology can be used to address real-world\, environmental and sustainability challenges. Working in teams\, participants will design innovative robotic solutions aimed at creating a more resilient and sustainable future. \nWhy Participate?\nQuality Prizes – Compete for exciting prizes awarded to the top teams and standout projects. \nSkill-Building Workshops – Throughout the day\, participants will develop valuable skills in: \n\nProblem Solving & Design Thinking\nPresentation & Public Speaking\nTeamwork & Collaboration\nRobotics\, Technology\, and Innovation\n\nNetworking Opportunities – Connect with mentors\, industry professionals\, university students\, and STEM leaders. A list of participating companies and organizations will be announced soon. \nMake an Impact – Use creativity\, technology\, and innovation to tackle important climate and ocean sustainability challenges. \nFree Admission – Thanks to our sponsors and partners\, there is no cost to attend. \nNo Experience? No Problem! \nThrough hands-on workshops and mentorship\, you’ll build valuable skills in problem-solving\, teamwork\, creativity\, and presenting your ideas with confidence. Whether you’re an experienced coder\, robotics enthusiast\, aspiring engineer\, or completely new to STEM\, Umoja Hacks is for you! \nBring your curiosity\, bring your ideas\, and get ready for a day of innovation\, impact\, and fun! \nSpots are limited! Register early using the QR code in the flyer or the link below. \nWe look forward to seeing the incredible ideas and solutions that young innovators will create! \n  \nHackathon Registration
URL:https://accntoronto.com/event/accn-x-umoja-hackathon/
LOCATION:Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship\, 55 St. George St\, Toronto\, ON\, M5S 0C9\, Canada
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