Fundacion Global Arte Ciencia y Tecnología
Organization Details
We are a nonprofit organization that has been driving science and technology programs with a focus on robotics since 2007. Our educational strategy integrates STEM concepts, fostering innovation, invention, and entrepreneurship skills among children and young people across Latin America.
Our key initiatives include:
- STEM FOR ALL: Empowering teachers, students, and the general public through knowledge transfer in science, technology, and innovation.
- HIGH-IMPACT AND PERFORMANCE PROGRAM: Providing hands-on, high-performance experiences that spark interest in STEM and encourage collaboration.
- GIRL POWERED LATAM: Promoting gender equity in STEM by training girls and young women in technology, science, and engineering while strengthening their life skills.
Through these programs, we inspire the next generation of innovators, ensuring access to quality STEM education for all.
Impact Story
Since 2007, our organization has been transforming STEM education in Latin America, ensuring that students, teachers, and communities have access to quality learning opportunities. Through STEM for All, we have improved STEM and robotics competencies, increasing the use of innovative methodologies and technological tools in over 300 schools. This initiative has not only enhanced technical skills but also reshaped family and community perspectives on the future of their children, fostering a culture of educational aspiration and opportunity.
Our High-Impact and Performance Programs have further expanded this impact. The Extreme Robotics Program has benefited 13,850 students and 1,200 teachers, equipping them with problem-solving skills and preparing them for technological challenges in their communities. Our Virtual Tournaments have reached over 400 students and educators across Latin America, integrating computational thinking workshops into more than 40 schools. The Drone Program has provided hands-on experience in emerging technology for over 100 students, enhancing technical skills and creativity. Additionally, through International Exchange Programs, over 50 delegations have participated in learning experiences in the USA, South Korea, Japan, and Mexico, strengthening Colombia’s STEM competencies through exposure to global standards and cultural exchange.
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