Dr. Eng. V. M. Mwongera, PhD | PE| MIEK| MRAEs|

Day 1 at the 2025 YSK Winners’ Bootcamp kicked off with insights on startup foundations - understanding people, defining roles, and building strong, collaborative teams. A solid start for innovators ready to grow. #YSKWinnersBootcamp2025 #YSK2025 #FutureInnovators

The #YSK2025 STEM Bootcamp is here! This year, YSK in partnership with Premchandbhai Foundation and SAFAL MRM Foundation is excited to share an action-packed week of #STEM, #entrepreneurship and #softskills to inspire young innovators in Kenya. Stay tuned for more updates!

Day 1 in Ireland: A whirlwind of excitement! 🌟 -- Victor's Recap! "We started at the @BTYSTE venue, setting up our booth and project. It was amazing to see the venue come alive with #innovation and creativity!..." 1/5

YSK awards the overall winners with a trip to Ireland for this exhibition. An MOU between the Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland and BTYSTE signed today by Tanaiste Michael Martin, will enable more support for Kenyan students through YSK. @Bettymuganda17 @EduMinKenya 2/3

Seven years ago, @YSTKenya made it their sole mission to nurture Kenya’s young scientific minds through their comprehensive program that includes the annual exhibition, outreach and mentoring as well as bootcamp sessions. #ThrowbackThursday

Group Photo Alert: That, ladies and gentlemen, is a wrap for the 7th #YSKExhibition awardees. Congratulations to all the winners; we're proud of you! 🎉 #YSK2024 #KNRF2024 #Winners

Special Award: The People's Choice Award this year went to Kidi Hawi and Wayne Ndalo from Mbita Boys High School. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024

Special Award: The award for Mentor of the Year went to Ms. Judy Andonina. In her absentia, Joshua Radula received the award on her behalf. Congratulations Judy! #YSK2024 #KNRF2024

Special Award: The award for Teacher of the Year went to Ms. Roseline Osugo from Hon John Njoroge Secondary School. Congratulations mwalimu! #YSK2024 #KNRF2024

Special Award: For the first time ever, Junior Secondary Schools participated in the #YSKExhibition. Mole Boru and Fatuma Leleqa from the Tiigo School emerged winners. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024

Special Award: The award for most innovative project in ASAL Region went to Peter Lokwawi and Mutwiri Harun Mutethia from Limyounsim Goodpeople Mission School. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024 #ASAL

Special Award: The award for the most innovative project in Health went to Festus Omuga and Timothy Makawa from St. Mary's Boys High School Kibabii. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024 #Health

Special Award: The award for most innovative project in Internet of Things went to Elvis Mabior and Bolton Ombega from Nyakongo Boys High School. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024 #IoT

Special Award: The award for most innovative project in Energy went to Doris Gatwiri and Winjoy Gatwiri from Marimanti Girls Secondary School. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024 #energy

Special Award: For the first time ever, Young Scientists Kenya awarded the most innovative project in #environmentalconservation. Barrack Mose and Samuel Muchiri from Kiambu Township Secondary School emerged winners. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024 #climatechange

Special Award: The award for most innovative project on STEM Inclusivity went to Lee Mwamburi Muraguri and Briton Dave Otieno from SA Joytown Special School, Kiambu County. #YSK2024 #KNRF2024 #steminclusivity

Technology Category Winners: Matthew Kimeu and Elvis Ndung'u from Makueni Boys High School won first prize, the first runners up were Ken Kimwe and Bruce Mogambi from Nakuru High School and Newton Njuguna and Emmanuel Njoka from Merishaw School were the second runners up.

CPM Category Winners: Mercy Wanjiku and Sophie Kendi from Nakuru Girls High won first prize, Victor Mongate and Virginia Omondi from Nkoroi Mixed Secondary School came second and Christian Alvin Muthomi and John Maina from Moi High School Mbiruri emerged third.

BE Sciences Category Winners: Sumeya Ibrahim and Linah Wambugu from OLC Mugoiri Girls High School won first prize, Nathaniel Mwaka and James Waithaka from Edmund Educational Center emerged second and Griffin Waswa and Ryan Rotich from Maranda High School came third.

Social and Behavioral Sciences Category Winners: Angelo Morara and Abduljabir Guyo from Light Academy won first prize, Matthew Mwambila and Meshack Mumo from Ribe Boys High School came second and Jjunju Kagwa and Alex Gitonga from Nova Pioneer Eldoret Boys emerged third.