b'4|IET Futures FundIET Education Thanks to generous donations, IET EducationOur education resources were downloaded overWeve been supporting FIRST LEGO programmes and resources continue to offer children121,000 times in 2023.League for a number of years and who would not otherwise be able to access high quality STEM enrichment the chance to take part inOur commitment to inspire more children to considertheres no doubt that it inspires activities at no cost.a career in engineering has seen us modify the IETthe next generation to feed their Faraday Challenge Days delivery model to beginfascination with STEM. FIRST LEGO In 2022-23, our Education programmes, FIRST LEGOworking with a network of local partners to facilitate League and IET Faraday Challenge Days reached overmore events than ever before. We have also exploredLeague helps to demonstrate that 49,687 children and young people aged 4-16 acrossnew ways of supporting young people to take part indesign and engineering is all around the UK and Ireland.FIRST LEGO League, targeting support to where it isus and in turn helps young people Since the launch of our online education resourcesneeded most. probe, challenge and question to hub, we have collaborated with industry partners toFunding from our generous donors helped bringcreate a brighter future.provide free lesson handouts, activitiesour STEM programmes to thousands of children and multimedia material that are mapped to theacross the UK and Ireland, particularly to those whoIan Moverley, Director, UK curriculum in areas such as flood defence barriers,would otherwise struggle to access these excitingCommunications and Government gear ratios and power generation and transmission.opportunities.Relations at Whirlpool Corporation'