St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association, Anguilla Alumni Association Forge Innovative Partnership

The St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association (SKNRA) is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with The Anguilla Alumni Association aimed at fostering innovation, education, and community development through Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) initiatives

21st of August 2023

St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association, Anguilla Alumni Association Forge Innovative Partnership || Picture Courtesy: SKNRA

Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis: The St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association (SKNRA) is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with The Anguilla Alumni Association aimed at fostering innovation, education, and community development through Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) initiatives, with a special focus on robotics.

The collaboration between SKNRA and The Anguilla Alumni Association marks a significant step forward in promoting education and technology in the Caribbean region. This partnership includes the establishment of the Anguilla Robotics Association in conjunction with SKNRA, under the auspices of the OECS Robotics Association, with the overarching goal of advancing STEAM education and robotics within the Anguillan community.

As per the update, SKNRA has pledged its unwavering commitment to supporting Anguilla in embracing STEAM education and especially in integrating robotics into its educational landscape. Robotics presents a unique opportunity to cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and creativity among young minds, preparing them for the challenges of the future.

At the heart of this collaboration is the dedication of individuals who share a common vision for a more technologically empowered Caribbean. We extend our deepest gratitude to Zuleka Fraser, CEO of The Anguilla Alumni Association, whose dedication and determination played a pivotal role in making this partnership a reality. Fraser’s vision and leadership have laid the foundation for an enduring collaboration that will benefit generations to come.

“This is a well-needed initiative in Anguilla, and I am genuinely excited for what the future holds,” remarked Zuleka Fraser. “Our collaboration with the St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association is a powerful testament to the potential of technology to transform lives and communities. Together, we will inspire and empower the youth of Anguilla to explore new horizons and embrace innovation.”

The official partnership agreement was sealed in a momentous signing meeting. Dr Ricardo Neil, Chairman of St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association, and Zuleka Fraser, CEO of The Anguilla Alumni Association, came together to formally endorse this strategic partnership. Their commitment symbolizes the unity of purpose and shared aspirations that will drive the success of this venture.

“We believe that by harnessing the power of robotics and STEAM education, we can empower the youth of Anguilla to become tomorrow’s leaders and innovators,” said Dr Ricardo Neil. “This partnership marks the beginning of an exciting journey towards a brighter and more technologically advanced future for the Caribbean.”

The press release by the St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association mentioned that as this partnership unfolds, SKNRA and The Anguilla Alumni Association will collaborate on a wide range of initiatives, including educational workshops, mentorship programs, robotics competitions, and community outreach events. The goal is to inspire a new generation of young Anguillans to embrace technology and innovation, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to their community and beyond.