UBITECH proudly announces its support as a key sponsor of the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge, an international robotics competition that will take place from September 26-29, 2024, in Athens, Greece. This prestigious event brings together thousands of students from over 190 nations, all united by their shared passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and their commitment to addressing global challenges through innovation.
The FIRST Global Challenge is an Olympics-style international competition that invites students from every corner of the globe to design, build, and program robots to compete in themed games. This year’s theme will highlight the importance of sustainable food systems in promoting the health of our planet, one of the most pressing issues of our time. Teams will work together to complete a series of tasks, showcasing their creativity, teamwork, and technical expertise, while fostering international collaboration and friendship.
UBITECH is honored to be a Supporter of this event, in line with its dedication to promoting technological education and innovation as crucial drivers of a better, more sustainable future. By empowering youth with the skills and knowledge they need to solve complex global issues, UBITECH and FIRST Global are nurturing the next generation of leaders who will shape a brighter tomorrow.
“As a company deeply invested in innovation and the future of technology, UBITECH is thrilled to support an event that brings together the world’s brightest young minds to solve real-world problems,” said UBITECH’s Co-founders Dimitris Alexandrou, Thanassis Bouras and Panagiotis Gouvas. “We believe the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge offers an invaluable opportunity for students to learn, collaborate, and inspire each other as they compete to create solutions that will have a lasting impact on our planet.”
The event will be held in Athens, a city with a rich legacy of international collaboration and home to the ancient and modern Olympics, making it the perfect setting for this global competition. By engaging the world’s youth in STEM fields through thrilling robotics competitions, FIRST Global aims to inspire future scientists, engineers, and innovators who will help tackle the global challenges we face, including the 14 Grand Challenges for Engineering.
For UBITECH, supporting the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge represents a commitment not only to technological advancement but also to social responsibility. In collaboration with FIRST Global, UBITECH hopes to inspire the next generation to embrace STEM education, explore sustainable solutions, and work together to ensure a healthier future for our planet.
To learn more about the 2024 FIRST Global Challenge, visit the official event website at https://first.global/fgc/.
