CRAWFORD students wins Ksh 100,000!!

Ezekiel Mureithi • October 26, 2021

Crawford towered high emerging as the winner.

Every year, the Africa Code Week organizes a challenge for African young people. This year the theme focused on using your superpowers to make a change in the world. Over 150 students participated in this challenge

Position 1: Natasha Elsie Kuria(Won a Laptop)

Position 2: Nadine Jingo(Won a Tablet)

Their projects will go to the next stage of competition in the African Context.

Each of the winners was awarded a laptop and a tablet respectively. The third position was taken by a student from a nearby school in Nairobi.


2nd Annual Rusinga Virtual Hackathon

Rusinga Schools for the second year organized a Virtual Hackathon where Crawford International School Students participated. The challenge called the learners to innovate using code around the following global challenges:

●Education: Create a project that improves the accessibility of information and resources to students especially during this Covid Season.

●Healthcare: Create a project that improves the quality, efficiency, or accessibility of healthcare.

● Cyberbullying: Create a project that uses technology to combat cyberbullying.

●Environmental Issues: Create a project that addresses environmental problems.

●Develop an app that helps users know where, what, and how to recycle.

●Food Security

●Finance: Build a project that addresses small-scale businesses' financial problems.



Crawford International School managed to win the following categories.

Position 1: Joyce Wangu and Faith Nissi Keza

Their team managed to win KES 100, 000 and other gifts.

Position 3: Wildan Omar and his Team(Other students from other schools)

His team won KES 40,000 and other gifts.

Special categories

These special categories won KES 10,000.

Most Improved coder: Faith Nissi Keza

Best Coder: Isaac Njoroge

Upcoming coder: Joshua Muthomi


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