Students wiring the RoboReach car around a table
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Summer 2026 · Cohort 01

The Ultimate Summer Tech Bootcamp

Four weeks of design, code and hardware for ages 13–25. Every student shipped a portfolio they built themselves, and the cohort built a web-controlled robot together.

Dates
28 Jul – 22 Aug 2026
Where
Buea, Cameroon
Who
Ages 13–25
Format
4 weeks · 12 sessions · 48 hours

Programme of study

Week by week.

  1. Week 01

    Software Design

    UI/UX, web and graphics — planning a site before building it.

    Figma · Canva

  2. Week 02

    Web Development

    HTML, CSS and JavaScript, then the portfolio goes live under Git.

    HTML · CSS · JavaScript · Git · GitHub

  3. Week 03

    Programming & Hardware

    Python fundamentals, then wiring and driving real components.

    Python · Arduino · ESP32

  4. Week 04

    Hackathon & Projects

    Teams build, ship and present a finished project to the room.

    Everything above

Hands assembling the robot car

Cohort capstone

RoboReach

A web-app-controlled 4WD robot car with a MeArm robot arm — the whole cohort's build, driven from a browser over Wi-Fi.

The cohort

4 students, 4 portfolios

Every one of them designed, coded and deployed the site their name now points at — hosted on their own account, not ours. Here is where each of them is headed.

Mua Greatness

Mua Greatness

Aspiring Data Scientist — Machine Learning & AI

A Mathematics undergraduate using her analytical training as a route into data science, machine learning and AI. Outside her degree she runs an import business bringing goods from China to Cameroon.

  • Python
  • Data Analysis
  • SQL
  • Pandas
See Mua’s portfolio (opens in a new tab)

Oben Nathan Orie

Building his way into web design

A first-year university student who decided the way to learn design is to keep shipping small, honest projects in public. His portfolio carries a café landing page, a habit tracker and a club-site redesign.

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Figma
See Oben’s portfolio (opens in a new tab)
Yimnai Vardest

Yimnai Vardest

Brand & visual designer — Vardest Pro

A brand designer who works with businesses, ministries, coaches and events on identity, retouching and print. His philosophy: grab attention, communicate clearly, drive action.

  • Brand Identity
  • Retouching
  • Print
  • Visual Systems
See Yimnai’s portfolio (opens in a new tab)

Austin Barack

Video editor moving into software & game development

An experienced video editor and gamer deepening his craft in software engineering and game development. He cuts footage into stories and brings a builder's eye to a codebase the same way.

  • Video Editing
  • Web Design
  • Game Testing & QA
  • Graphic Design
See Austin’s portfolio (opens in a new tab)

Gallery

Inside the room.

The full room during a session
Code on a laptop beside an Arduino board
Close-up of the robot arm electronics
A student writing code
Students huddled over a breadboard
A design session at the front of the room
Hands on a keyboard, code on screen
Hands assembling the robot car
A student with a trophy at the closing ceremony
A student coding on a laptop
Two of the team at the closing ceremony

Toolchain

What they worked with.

  • Figma
  • Canva
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Arduino
  • ESP32
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Robotics

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