The Future of Makerspaces in Africa
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The mAkE project celebrates its first anniversary
March 21, 2023 In its first year, the mAkE project has
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The AfricaOSH community is a community of makers, makerspaces, scientists, researchers,
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Makerspaces Driving Local Innovation
Join the African and European network of networks and the Makers-in-Residency Program The mAkE project is funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. The idea is to provide makerspaces, makers, SMEs and startups educational resources and tools to build sustainable businesses, train their members on digital skills, create new revenue streams […]
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GIG and mAkE take on Fab Fest + Fab Island Challenge 2022
The Global Innovation Gathering (GIG) hosted a panel discussion at the 2022 Fab Fest which took place from 12th – 23rd October at Jimbaran Community Hub in Bali. The panel looked deeply into the reality of the future of decentralised manufacturing, discussing the practicalities for this to become a reality as well as necessary interventions […]
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mAkE at Maker Faire Barcelona – a hub of hubs
Speaker: Andrew Lamb, Chair of Internet of Production There are certain places on this planet that have pioneered the hardware digital innovation hubs that we call “makerspaces”. Moreover, these cities (and they are usually cities) have become hubs for the growth of the maker movement, helping it to thrive and to flourish. They are to […]
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A Gathering of Makers for the African Continent & Globe at large
The Africa Makerspace Gathering The coming together of makers, technology enthusiasts and hobbyists, technology researchers, engineering enthusiasts and makerspaces has taken a relatively good shape since the intensification of the maker movement. One of such avenues for the coming together of the aforementioned players in the maker ecosystem is the Africa Makerspace Gathering (AMG). The […]
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