Robotics · Coding · STEM for kids

Where Kenya’s young makers learn to build

Digifunzi teaches children to design, code and build real things — through weekly projects, holiday bootcamps, competitions, and the Quarky robot.

Why families choose Digifunzi

A structured, hands-on approach to STEM that turns curiosity into real skills.

Learn by building

Every session ends with something that works — a robot that moves, a program that plays, a circuit that lights up.

Progression that makes sense

Projects, bootcamps and competitions fit together into a path from first steps to confident young engineer.

Mentors, not just teachers

Small groups, hands-on help, and adults who are excited about what your child is making.

Built for Kenyan classrooms

Durable kits, offline-friendly tools, and a curriculum aligned to how schools here actually run their terms.

What we offer

Bootcamps

Intensive, dated holiday programmes where learners go deep on one theme and finish with a showcase project.

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Competitions

Friendly, team-based challenges that give learners a real goal to build towards and a stage to present on.

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Projects

Our termly courses — robotics, coding, computer vision and electronics — taught weekly in small groups.

Explore Projects →

Quarky

The rugged learning robot at the centre of Digifunzi’s courses, and available for schools and families to buy.

Explore Quarky →

What parents and schools say

“My daughter went from being nervous about computers to explaining sensor loops at the dinner table. The change in her confidence is the real result.”
— Parent, Nairobi
“We brought Digifunzi in for our Grade 5–7 club. The kits held up, the lessons were ready to run, and our teachers felt supported the whole term.”
— Deputy Head, primary school
“The holiday bootcamp was the highlight of my son’s year. He still talks about demo day.”
— Parent, Kiambu

Ready to get started?

Tell us a little about your learner and we’ll help you find the right programme.