Christiana Yapi

Christiana Yapi

Christiana Yapi is an Ivorian youth leader committed to advancing robotics, artificial intelligence and STEAM education for young people. A volunteer for Côte d’Ivoire in FIRST Global 2024, she received the Social Media Award at FIRST Global 2023, the National POSEAM Women’s Award 2025, and won the robotics competition organized by the United States Embassy in Côte d’Ivoire in 2021.
She is the founder and coordinator of YADAC Robotics, an initiative developed in collaboration with Smart Data System that designs and implements training programmes in robotics, artificial intelligence and innovation for young people. Through this initiative, she also coordinates the YADAC Robotics Challenge, a national robotics competition organized in Côte d’Ivoire to promote innovation, technological skills and youth engagement in STEAM. As part of the International Telecommunication Union’s AI for Good programmes, Christiana contributes to the implementation of artificial intelligence and robotics training initiatives for young people and educators in Côte d’Ivoire. Through these various initiatives, she has helped train more than 5,000 children, young people and educators.
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  • Organization
    YADAC Robotics
  • Profession
    Founder
Related sessions
Robotics for Good Youth Challenge
In person
28 May 2026
10:00 - 16:00
EST - New York
CST - Beijing
PST - Los Angeles
AWST - Perth, Australia

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