PHOTO: Macedonian high school students take part in FIRST Global Challenge – an event that inspires youth innovation ideas

(Translated from Macedonian)

Macedonian high school students represented Macedonia at the FIRST Global Challenge held in Dubai this year from October 24th to 27th, winning the 65th place globally and second in the Balkans right behind Bosnia and Herzegovina, though the competition had a pivotal character Competitors are encouraged to think in an engineering way.

As a team, they received a set of parts to assemble the robot, which, with certain settings and programming, is capable of performing a series of tasks in a game themed around a global issue. This year the focus was on the environment and especially the ocean cleaning.

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