The Youth Innovators Competition and Design Bootcamp 2020, organized by UNECA, UNESCO, DSI of South Africa, with the support of the UBORA platform and EngineeringForChange, will start on June 15.
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The Bootcamp will run on-line over two weeks, from Monday to Friday (15-19 and 22-26 June). Students will have the opportunity to listen to outstanding keynotes, follow classes and workshops on Device Design, and will work in group on a medical device project to solve one of the following challenges related to COVID-19:
- Enhance medical devices and personal protection gear design and fabrication
- Alternative tools for efficient and effective contact tracing and isolation
- New approaches for testing and diagnosis
- Reliable and cost-effective medical devices for therapy
Here the detailed programme