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 2023 FIRST* Global Challenge - Singapore
                        

Country: Singapore 
Dates:  07-10 October 2023 
Countries/teams  participating: 190+
 

Achievement: Silver Katherine Johnson Award
for Engineering Documentation

 

​Team Suriname Manager: Ashna Mahepal

Lead Mentor (General): Youri Karijipawiro
Lead Tech Mentor: Ayan Jhagroe
Lead Coding Mentor: Shayant Sital

 

Project admin Support: Lesley Uiterloo

Jr. Project admin Support: Shyfka Landveld
External support: Shivani Jhagroe

 

On call Senior Mentor: Joel Naarendorp
Junior Mentor: Ishan Sloote 

Trainee Mentor: Joshua van Leeuwaarde
                              Jemero Herfst
                              Gabriella Imang

Mentor Advisor - Tech- Daniel Lachman
 

Robotics Team Student members:
Shalini Bekaroe 
Brendan Soerohardjo 
Arnav Chotkan
Stephan Driokromo
Leonardo Ranoesendjojo

Taslima Chiragally 
Steffanie Irodikromo (Coordinator Notebook)
Avantika Chotkan (Social Media Team)
Avierr Poeketi (Social Media Team)

2023 FGC FACTS

Members FGC 2023 Team Suriname with
H.E. Chandrikapersad Santoki, President of the Republic of Suriname
Our National Robotics Team Won de Katherine Johnson Award for Engineering Documentation
Suriname 2023 Robot 'Wi Na Wan' and inspiration pup Snoopy
The journey starts with local prep, knowledge sharing, mentorship & collaborations
The journey goes towards international Team Meetings & peer Knowledge sharing
India -  Suriname 
Iran - Suriname 
Trinidad - St. Kitts - Suriname 
Slovenia - Suriname 

Travel: Bike - Boat - Bus - Car - Walking

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Student sponsors

Camex Suriname N.V.
Telesur
Lucky Store
Computer Hardware Services CHS
Computronics
Bits Please
Qualogy Caribbean
HSDS
Köpcke Trading Suriname
Adept
DP World/Integra

PROJECT Management Team

Team supporters /volunteers

Ashna Mahepal - Team Manager/Mentor
Soraya Jhagroe - Deputy Suriname Contact to FIRST

Lesley Uiterloo -   Assistant/ Project Admin Support
Ayan Jhagroe - Global STEM Corps Focal Point 


Supported by:
Indrawtie Mahepal - Gopalrai - Logistics Support
Shivani Jhagroe - Support

All FB/LinkedIn post likers and post sharers/topfans.
Team Outfit Sponsor - Seeking !

Friends of Robotics Team Suriname

Centraal Bureau Burgerzaken
Belasting Kantoor Suriname

Ministerie van Onderwijs, Wetenschap en Cultuur (& Inspectie)

Ministry of Planning & Finance
Douane Suriname
10 Minuten Jeugdjournaal

US Embassy in Paramaribo
CAMEX Suriname NV/ Official Fedex Representative
ABC TV
Apintie TV

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