FABLAB WINAM is a hardware innovation and digital fabrication makerspace created to enable people with creative ideas come together to share ideas and tools for prototyping (proof of concept of ideas) and incubation of startups. We focus specially on promoting local manufacturing.
The (FABrication LABoratory) concept is based on the ideas of collaboration, decentralization, participation and democratization of manufacturing. It brings opportunities in; supporting STEAM, commercialization of Research at higher education institutions, evolution of smart cities and waste management as well as local industry development and entrepreneurship.
This is the only Fablab found outside Nairobi and first time host of Fab Academy 2019 (Fab Academy is a global project-based MOOC digital fabrication course lectured from MIT through video conferencing while students build their projects in local labs) among the only three African Fablabs hosting .
Vision is Community empowerment through innovation and local manufacturing.
Mission: To provide prototyping space for nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship
Our Approach:
Current programs/activities
1. Fab Kids & Fab Teens (STEAM)
2. Fab Academy
3. Trainings (3D printing, Laser cutting, CAD software, Electronics incl. Arduino
4. Projects (IoT, Agriculture, Health, Energy, Education etc)
5. Fabrications (prototyping)
6. Mentorship (incubation/ Startup supports)
7. Contracting
8. Collaboration and Networking
Company Details
- Employees
- 19
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Along Innovation Lane Of Achieng Oneko Road, Next To Statehose - Kisumu,kenya
- Industry
- Appliances, Electrical, And Electronics Manufacturing
- NAICS
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Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component ManufacturingOther Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingBattery ManufacturingCommunication and Energy Wire and Cable ManufacturingWiring Device ManufacturingAll Other Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingStorage Battery ManufacturingPrimary Battery ManufacturingFiber Optic Cable ManufacturingOther Communication and Energy Wire ManufacturingCurrent-Carrying Wiring Device ManufacturingNoncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device ManufacturingCarbon and Graphite Product ManufacturingAll Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- Website
- http://www.fablabwinam.org
- Keywords
- IT Consulting.
- HQ
- KISUMU, WESTERN KENYA REGION
Fablab Winam Questions
Fablab Winam's website is http://www.fablabwinam.org
Fablab Winam's LinkedIn profile is https://ke.linkedin.com/company/fablab-winam
Fablab Winam has
19 employees.
View email and phone details for 19
employees at Fablab Winam.
Fablab Winam's industry is
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Fablab Winam's top competitors are
Internet Of Production Alliance,
Zone01 Kisumu,
Global Innovation Gathering,
Kiep-Skies,
Elevate Smes Ltd,
Appropedia,
Mekanika,
Helpful Engineering,
State Department Of Housing And Urban Development,
Lakehub.
Fablab Winam's categories are Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Fablab Winam's founding year is 2018
