Images from Maker Faire Africa 2012

Sabrina is the Maker Faire Program Director. She works on stage content for the flagship fairs (Bay Area & New York), and also runs Maker Faire's global licensing program for locally and independently produced Maker Faires. She also co-creates the East Bay Mini Maker Faire in her town, Oakland, CA.

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682855800 — From Erik Hersman @whiteafrican: “There’s a lot of activity by these Nigerian girls around the @littlebits devices at #MFA12”

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The fourth annual Maker Faire Africa is going on today and tomorrow in Lagos, Nigeria.

Makers are showing a range of hacks and innovations across farming, robotics, transportation, toys, science, and more. The fair also features a workshop area where attendees can try soldering and learn about Arduino and Rasberry Pi, mini solar panels, and 3D desktop printing.

Follow the Twitter search #MFA12 or @makerfairafrica to catch more images as they come through the interwebs.