Vicky Fisher – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:02:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Celebrating impact: Code Clubs are thriving in Kenya and South Africa https://noise.getoto.net/2025/08/12/celebrating-impact-code-clubs-are-thriving-in-kenya-and-south-africa/ Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:02:49 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=91237 Across Kenya and South Africa, Code Clubs are going from strength to strength. We’re excited to share their incredible progress and positive impact with you and shine a spotlight on our fantastic partner organisations, whose support makes it all possible! Partnering up to increase our reach Code Club is a thriving global community of clubs…

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]]> Discover the incredible impact of Code Club: The Code Club annual survey report 2025 https://noise.getoto.net/2025/06/10/discover-the-incredible-impact-of-code-club-the-code-club-annual-survey-report-2025/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:41:09 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=90399 We’re pleased to share highlights from the 2025 Code Club annual survey report today, showcasing another year of incredible achievements and the positive impact of the global Code Club community.  Code Club is a global movement of free coding clubs where school-aged young people — called creators — develop the confidence to create with digital…

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]]> Five reasons to join the Astro Pi Challenge, backed by our impact report https://noise.getoto.net/2024/12/17/five-reasons-to-join-the-astro-pi-challenge-backed-by-our-impact-report/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:26:58 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=89097 We are excited to share our report on the impact of the 2023/24 Astro Pi Challenge. Earlier this year we conducted surveys and focus groups with mentors who took part in the Astro Pi Challenge, to understand the value and impact the challenge offers to young people and mentors. You can read the full report…

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]]> Celebrating Coolest Projects 2024, plus dates for 2025 https://noise.getoto.net/2024/10/01/celebrating-coolest-projects-2024-plus-dates-for-2025/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:02:56 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=88543 Coolest Projects celebrates young digital creators and the amazing things they make with technology. Today, we’re sharing the impact that taking part in Coolest Projects showcases has on young people’s motivation and confidence, as well as announcing dates for Coolest Projects 2025. Coolest Projects in 2024 This year, 7197 young people across 4678 projects took…

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]]> Celebrating Astro Pi 2024 https://noise.getoto.net/2024/08/01/celebrating-astro-pi-2024/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 10:33:57 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=87886 About the projects Over the past few months, young people across Europe have run their computer programs  on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Astro Pi Mission Zero and Mission Space Lab. Mission Zero offers young people the chance to write a simple program that takes a reading from the colour and luminosity…

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]]> Gaining skills and confidence: The impact of Code Club and CoderDojo https://noise.getoto.net/2024/05/08/gaining-skills-and-confidence-the-impact-of-code-club-and-coderdojo/ Wed, 08 May 2024 08:07:53 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=87272 Through Code Club and CoderDojo we support the world’s largest network of free informal computing clubs for young people. The clubs network reaches young people in 126 countries across the globe, and we estimate that the 4,557 Code Clubs and 771 CoderDojos are attended by more than 200,000 young people globally.  All these clubs are…

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]]> Global Impact: Empowering young people in Kenya and South Africa https://noise.getoto.net/2024/04/16/global-impact-empowering-young-people-in-kenya-and-south-africa/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 11:12:17 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=86833 We work with mission-aligned educational organisations all over the world to support young people’s computing education. In 2023 we established four partnerships in Kenya and South Africa with organisations Coder:LevelUp, Blue Roof, Oasis Mathare, and Tech Kidz Africa, which support young people in underserved communities. Our shared goal is to support educators to establish and…

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