Held from September 26 to 29, the competition tested participants on designing and programming robots to solve real-world environmental challenges. Team UAE impressed on a global stage, coming second in the overall rankings and clinching multiple awards, a momentous achievement that highlights the nation's growing prominence in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
The First Global Challenge focuses on fostering global collaboration and innovation among young engineers, making the UAE’s success a testament to its commitment to education and technological advancement. Team UAE's performance stood out not only in the rankings but also for demonstrating leadership, creativity, and problem-solving prowess in front of international peers.