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Originally published by The Standard BusinessMarch 17, 2026
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How robotics is aiding critical thinking, innovation in rural areas

On the third floor of the Daisy Centre, a school situated along the Bukura-Butere Road, is a 50-seater, fully equipped computer lab. ..
✨ Key Highlights
The Daisy Centre, a school in rural Kenya, is pioneering robotics education, equipping students with critical thinking and innovation skills for the future. This initiative highlights the potential of hands-on technical training in fostering advanced problem-solving abilities.
- Students at the Daisy Centre are building an Obstacle Avoiding Vehicle (OAV), demonstrating advanced technological skills.
- Key figure: Harrison Shikuku, the ICT and computer science teacher at Daisy Centre, explained the intricacies of robotics and programming.
- A significant challenge is the high cost of robotics kits, ranging from Sh85,000 to Sh110,000, making it inaccessible for most public schools in Kenya.
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