Events & Milestones

Federation events that drive growth and collaboration.

From national summits and teacher training to sanctioned competitions and regional expansion programs, every Federation event is designed to strengthen Kenya's STEM ecosystem.

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Teams Participated

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Season Events

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Awards Given

The journey

How Each Season Unfolds

Your path from registration to the championship stage in four milestones

Step 01

Kickoff

Teams register, receive kits, and begin building alongside mentors.

Step 02

Build Season

Weeks of design, prototyping, coding, and refining robot capabilities.

Step 03

Qualifiers

Regional competitions determine which teams advance to nationals.

Step 04

Championship

Top teams compete for national titles, awards, and scholarships.

Active Timeline

Current and upcoming events.

Happening Now

Jul 12

2025

64 teams

Inspire Robotics Challenge — Season 2 National Championship

Nairobi, Kenya

The Federation-sanctioned national championship for the Inspire Robotics Challenge Season 2. Top qualifying teams from across Kenya compete for national titles across three age-based tracks.

First Federation-sanctioned national championship

Teams from 8 counties represented

New standardized judging criteria implemented

Live broadcast partnership with Nation Media Group

Upcoming

Sep 1

2025

County Expansion Program — Phase 2

Nakuru, Eldoret, Meru, Nyeri

The Federation expands its school onboarding and teacher training programs to four additional counties, working with local education offices and community organizations.

Target: 50 new schools onboarded

Teacher training for 200+ educators

Equipment provision through partner donations

Regional competition circuits established

Upcoming

Mar 20

2026

National STEM & Robotics Summit 2026

Nairobi, Kenya

The Federation's annual summit bringing together all stakeholders — schools, government, industry, and international partners — to review progress, share best practices, and set priorities for the year ahead.

Annual review of national STEM progress

International speakers and observers invited

Student showcase and innovation fair

Policy recommendations for the Ministry of Education

Upcoming

Jun 20

2026

National Robotics & STEM Day 2026

Multiple cities across Kenya

The third annual National Robotics & STEM Day, expanded to simultaneous events in multiple cities. The largest celebration of student STEM achievement in Kenya.

Simultaneous events in 5+ cities

Expected 200+ teams participating

Industry partnership showcase

New AI & Machine Learning student track

Archive

Completed events and results.

Completed

Sep 10

2024

National Teacher Training — Cohort 1

Multiple venues across Kenya

The Federation's first national teacher training program certified 120 educators from Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu in robotics pedagogy, equipment handling, and competition coaching.

120 teachers certified across 3 cities

Curriculum materials distributed to all participating schools

Follow-up mentorship program launched

Completed

Jun 22

2024

85 teams

National Robotics & STEM Day 2024

Nairobi, Kenya

The first-ever National Robotics & STEM Day, organized by the Federation in partnership with the Ministry of Education. Schools showcased student projects, competitions were held across age groups, and policy roundtables addressed curriculum integration.

Winners

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RoboLions

Best Overall Project

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TechTitans

Innovation Award

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AlphaBot

Best Technical Design

85 teams from 40+ schools participated

Guest address by the Cabinet Secretary for Education

Live-streamed to over 2,000 viewers

Partnership announcements with Safaricom Foundation

Completed

Mar 15

2024

Robotics Federation of Kenya — Official Launch

Nairobi, Kenya

The official launch of the Robotics Federation of Kenya brought together educators, government officials, corporate partners, and competition organizers to establish a unified national body for STEM and robotics coordination.

Official establishment of the Federation

Endorsement by the Ministry of Education

Partnership agreements signed with Inspire Robotics Challenge and Stemtrix EA

National roadmap for STEM education presented

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