Organisation Name
Malaysia Institute of Teacher Education Malay Languge Campus
Industry
Education
Organisation Website
Country
Malaysia
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
General Description of the AI tool
RIMBA is an AI-powered educational tool that teaches coding and smart farming to rural youth. It combines Scratch programming with IoT sensors for water and farm management, empowering communities with digital skills and sustainable agriculture to bridge the rural-urban tech gap.
Github, open data repository
https://github.com/scratchfoundation
https://sites.google.com/ipgm.edu.my/rimba
Relevant Research and Publications
MakeCode micro\:bit, Scratch Foundation, and ElviraSys inspired RIMBA by providing accessible coding platforms, open-source learning tools, and IoT solutions. Their tech frameworks shaped our AI-integrated curriculum and smart farming sensors, enabling hands-on, scalable digital education for rural communities.
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