{"id":486,"date":"2022-06-15T21:10:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T21:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2022\/06\/15\/the-22-year-old-3d-printing-schools-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2022-06-15T21:10:42","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T21:10:42","slug":"the-22-year-old-3d-printing-schools-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=486","title":{"rendered":"The 22-year-old 3D-printing schools &#8211; BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Maggie Grout started the NGO, Thinking Huts, as a teenager, with the aim of 3D-printing schools in countries where some children lack the opportunity to get an education.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">She has just printed her first school in Madagascar &#8211; only the second 3D-printed school in the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Printing schools is fast, once the printer is set up, and saves on building materials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Maggie says she is motivated to help underprivileged children partly because she was born in poverty in China, before being adopted by American parents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Next year she plans to print a village school in a different part of Madagascar, a country where one in five children do not even attend primary school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Camera: Geoffrey Gaspard<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Edited and produced by: Oana Marocico<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-61588608?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Maggie Grout started the NGO, Thinking Huts, as a teenager, with the aim of 3D-printing schools in countries where some children lack the opportunity to get an education. She &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":487,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}