Celebrating Raspberry Pi Community Impact
Inspiring story of young makers Eesa and Zaahra who built Easy Sylheti language learning app with Raspberry Pi.
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Raspberry Pi impact stories
About 5 minutes
Learn about community film series.
- Raspberry Pi launched short film series.
- Highlights young makers in the community.
- Shows impact of free Raspberry Pi resources.
- Mission: Put computing power in hands of people worldwide.
You should see
You know about the film series.
Meet Eesa and Zaahra
About 10 minutes
Learn their coding journey.
- Brother (Eesa, age 8) and sister (Zaahra, age 12) from London.
- Attend local Code Club (free coding clubs worldwide).
- Work together to solve real-world problems.
- Built 'Easy Sylheti' language learning app.
- Helps family communicate with grandparents.
- Featured in Coolest Projects 2020.
You should see
You know their story.
Community impact
About 5 minutes
Understand broader significance.
- Sylheti is Indo-Aryan language spoken in Bangladesh.
- Few tech tools exist for learning this language.
- Project supported Sylheti community.
- Helped preserve cultural heritage.
- Zaahra gained confidence as tech developer.
- Now youth member on Newham Youth Empowerment Fund Panel.
You should see
You see the community impact.
Share and inspire others
About 5 minutes
Spread inspiring stories.
- Watch their story on YouTube.
- Like and share on social media.
- Inspire more young people.
- Show what's possible with Raspberry Pi.
You should see
You're inspired by their story.
What to do next
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