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Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Niger, Mozambique, Congo… The fifth edition of the Global Junior Challenge underlines its original mission: combating every form of inequality and poverty through technology, even in the poorest areas of the world.
Out of the 14 African projects entered in the competition, 7 are finalists; moreover, Africa is also a protagonist of 8 exchange and cooperation projects coordinate by Italian NGOs and schools.
Federico Piana, a journalist at the Vatican Radio, a GJC final event media partner, has interviewed:
- Alfonso Molina, Scientific Director of the Fondazione Mondo Digitale
- Concetto Privitera, Project Manager for Designing Safe Electrical Systems in Burundi, Fondazione Witar, Vicenza (“Work" category)
- Fabio Pagni, Project Manager for Virtual Surgical Pathology in Under-Developed Countries: The Zambia Project, Patologi oltre frontiera, Monza (“Up to 29 years old” category)
