FIRST Global is a small not-for-profit organization that found a way to connect the world in huge and positive ways during a time when responses to the COVID-19 pandemic required distancing and isolation. When many nations were looking inward, FIRST Global was finding new ways for 1,000+ of...
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The TE Connectivity Foundation today announced it will continue its support of three nonprofit organizations that advance its mission of connecting and strengthening global communities through access to technology and engineering for all, with a focus on women and...
DUBAI -- His Excellency Mohammed Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future, Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Managing Director of Dubai Future Foundation, today announced that Dubai will host the FIRST Global Challenge in October 2019. It marks the first...
Ricardo Salinas Hosts Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto, Mexico President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and High School Students From Around the World for International Robotics Event MEXICO CITY--FIRST Global, a not-for-profit organization established to promote science and technology leadership and innovation in young people from all...
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18: MEXICO CITY WHO: More than 1,000 students in grades 9-12 from more than 185 countries 180+ student teams competing with custom-built robots in an energy-themed challenge Dean Kamen, accomplished inventor and founder of FIRST® Global Ricardo Salinas, chairman of...
Students aged 14-18 from 50+ African nations join youth from 130+ countries at the Olympics-style robotics competition - FIRST Global For Immediate Release 9 August 2018 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the second iteration of the world’s only international robot Olympics for high school students...
Youth from Every Latin American Nation Will Unite with the Globe to Participate in World’s Only International Robot Olympics for High School Students For Immediate Release 25 July, 2018 Alexandria, VA. - This August in Mexico City, FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the second iteration of the world’s...
Jóvenes de todos los países latinoamericanos se unirán al mundo para participar en las únicas Olimpiadas internacionales de robots para estudiantes de secundaria Para publicación inmediata 25 de julio de 2018 Alexandria, VA. – Este mes de agosto, en la Ciudad de México, FIRST Global (www.first.global) organiza la...
Students from Over 180 Nations Unite for the Annual International Robotics Event Building the Next Generation of STEM Leaders MEXICO CITY – July 19, 2018 – FIRST Global, a not-for-profit organization established to promote science and technology leadership and innovation in young people from all nations...
We Need You! Help FIRST Global Foster Peace and Improve the Standard of Living Around the World! For Immediate Release May 2, 2018 Alexandria, VA -- The second annual FIRST Global Challenge -- an Olympic-style robotic competition which attracted delegations of high school-aged innovators from 157 nations in 2017...
17 April 2018 For Immediate Release Washington, D.C. – FIRST Global is pleased to announce that Tecnológico de Monterrey, also known as Tec de Monterrey, has joined the FIRST Global Higher Education Network Leadership Board. The other board members are Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Worcester...
Students from 160 Nations to Reconvene a Year from Now in Mexico City for the Second Iteration of the FIRST Global Challenge President of the World Bank, Dr. Jim Yong Kim Underscores the Role of Technology Innovation in International Development. For Immediate Release July 18, 2017 Washington, D.C. –...
Ivanka Trump Opens Day Two of the 2017 FIRST Global Challenge at DAR Constitution Hall FIRST Global Celebrates Women in STEM with the First Daughter For Immediate Release July 18, 2017 Washington, D.C. - Senior Advisor to the President of the United States and First Daughter Ivanka Trump arrived...
FIRST Global Inaugurates the World’s First International Robot Olympics at DAR Constitution Hall Dean Kamen’s FIRST Global Challenge to be Held at DAR Constitution Hall from 16-18 July 2017 in Washington, D.C. For Immediate Release JULY 16, 2017 Washington, D.C. – This evening, FIRST Global (www.first.global) kicked off the...
Team Afghanistan Officially Confirmed for Entry to the United States for International Robot Olympics for High School Students Nearly 160 Nations to Convene in Washington, D.C. in the Name of Science and Technology Development at DAR Constitution Hall on July 16-18 Today, the all-female robotics teams from Afghanistan...
All-Girls Robotics Team from Afghanistan Reported Approved for Entry to the United States - along with Gambia, Yemen, Libya, and Iran earlier this week - for International Robot Olympics for High School Students 100% of Visa Approval Rate: All 163 Participating Teams from 157 Nations Approved...
U.S. Students Partnered with Team Iran after the Team’s Robot Kit Could not Be Shipped to Iran Due to U.S. Sanctions For Immediate Release July 11, 2017 Washington, D.C. –Today, a robotics team of Iranian high school students were the first to arrive in Washington, D.C. for the inaugural FIRST...
FIRST Global to Host Nearly 160 Nations in U.S. Capital for World's 1st High School-level Robot Olympics What: FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the world’s first international robot olympics for high school students this July 16 in Washington, D.C., with one team from each of the nearly...
One High School Team from Each Country to Convene in the Name of Science and Robotics from July 16-18 at DAR Constitution Hall For Immediate Release July 6, 2017 Washington, D.C. – FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the world’s first international robot Olympics for high-school students, with nearly 160 participating...
Empoderando a la Mujer como Agente de Cambio a través de la Ciencia y la Tecnología Mujeres del Mundo Organizaron más de los cerca de 160 Equipos Nacionales y 5 Continentales Participando en las Primeras Olimpiadas de Robótica a Nivel de Educación Secundaria Para Difusión Inmediata 16...
Renforcer le Pouvoir d’Action des Femmes comme Agentes de Change à travers de la Science et la Technologie Les Femmes du Monde ont Organisé plus de 100 des près de 160 Équipes nationales et 5 Équipes Continentales qui participeront aux Premiers Jeux Olympiques Mondiales du...
Empowering Women as Agents of Change through Science and Technology Women of the World Organized more than 100 of the nearly 160 National and 5 Continental Teams Attending World’s First High School-Level Robot Olympics For Immediate Release 16 May 2017 Alexandria, VA. With a mission to inspire...
Construire un Programme d'Éducation plus Cohérente Grâce à la Science et à la Technologie Près de 40 nations Européennes Participeront aux Premiers Jeux Olympiques Internationaux de Robotique pour les Étudiants du Secondaire Pour Diffusion Immédiate 10 Mai 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) accueillera les premiers jeux...
Construyendo una Agenda de Educación más Cohesiva a través de la Ciencia y Tecnología Cerca de 40 Naciones Europeas - Incluyendo 27 Estados Miembros de la UE - Participarán en las Primeras Olimpiadas Mundiales de Robótica para Estudiantes de Educación Secundaria Para su Difusión Inmediata 10 de mayo...
Building a more Cohesive Education Agenda through Science and Technology Nearly 40 European Nations – Including 27 EU Member States – to Participate in World’s First, International Robot Olympics for High School Students For Immediate Release 10 May 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the world’s...
Fortaleciendo la Educación STEM en América del Norte a través de la Robótica Cerca de 20 Naciones en Norteamérica, Centroamérica y el Caribe Participarán en las Primeras Olimpiadas Internacionales de Robótica para Estudiantes de Secundaria Para Difusión Inmediata 4 de mayo del 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global)...
Strengthening STEM Education in North America through Robotics Nearly 20 Nations throughout North America, Central America, and the Caribbean to Participate in World’s First, International Robot Olympics for High School Students For Immediate Release 4 May 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the world’s first international...
Empowering the Youth of Asia through Science and Technology High School Students from More Than 40 Nations Across Asia to Compete in World’s First, International Robot Olympics For Immediate Release 2 May 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) is launching the world’s first international robot Olympics for high...
Advancing South America’s Education Agenda through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics High School Students from Every South American Nation to Participate in World’s First, International Robot Olympics For Immediate Release 26 April 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the world’s first international robot Olympics for high...
Avanzando la Agenda de Educación de América del Sur a través de la Ciencia, Tecnología, Ingeniería y Matemáticas Estudiantes de Secundaria de todas las Naciones Sudamericanas participarán en las Primeras Olimpiadas de Robótica del Mundo Para difusión inmediata 26 de abril 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) será el anfitrión...
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A la Découverte du Potentiel Inexploité de l’Afrique par la Science, la Technologie, l’Ingénierie et les Mathématiques Pour Diffusion Immédiate 24 avril, 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) lancera les premiers jeux Olympiques internationaux de Robotique pour les étudiants de niveau secondaire ce juillet à Washington, D.C.,...
40-Plus African Nations to Attend 1st International Robot Olympics for High School Students in Washington, D.C. For Immediate Release 24 April 2017 Alexandria, VA. - FIRST Global (www.first.global) is hosting the world’s first international robot Olympics for high school students this July in Washington, D.C., with nearly 160 nations...
¡Un Nuevo tipo de Olimpiadas! FIRST Global Recibirá a más de 150 Naciones en la Capital de E.U.A para las Primeras Olimpiadas Mundiales de Robótica A Nivel de Educación Secundaria Para Circulación Inmediata 30 de marzo 2017 Alexandria, VA. – FIRST Global está lanzando un nuevo tipo de Olimpiadas, pero esta...
Un Nouveau type de jeux Olympiques! FIRST Global Accueillera plus de 150 Pays à la Capital Américaine pour les Premiers Jeux Olympiques de Robotique au Niveau Secondaire Pour Diffusion Immédiate 30 mars 2017 Alexandria, VA. – FIRST Global lance un nouveau type d’Olympiques, mais cette fois avec un focus sur...
A Whole New Kind of Olympics! FIRST Global to Host More than 150 Nations in U.S. Capital for World’s 1st High School-level Robot Olympics For Immediate Release March 30, 2017 Alexandria, VA. – FIRST Global is launching a whole new kind of Olympics, but this time with a focus on what...
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