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UPENDO Salon 2026: Rethinking Strategic Africa Between Raw Materials and AI
From resource exporter to technology leader: A Look Back at the UPENDO Salon 2026, focused on Africa’s future
The children are finishing up their video game: a successful second session with UPENDO Labs
Following an introductory session, UPENDO Labs organized a second online training course focused on video game programming, allowing the children to continue and expand on their projects.
First online course: Kids create their own video game with UPENDO Labs
On Sunday, March 22, 2026, UPENDO Labs hosted its first online workshop focused on video game programming for children. During this interactive session, participants learned the basics of programming by creating an obstacle course game.
Women in Tech: A Look Back at the UPENDO Labs Webinar
Voufo Kana, an engineer, spoke at the UPENDO Labs webinar on the challenges and opportunities for women in technology. Her message: confidence and role models are essential; talent has no gender.