— Get Involved
Join the experiment
There are many ways to participate in Fab City Cape Town.
Whether you want to host a sensor node, propose a project, collaborate on research, or simply stay connected — we want to hear from you.
Host a node
Host a sensing node
Deploy a Smart Citizen or Meshtastic node at your home, school, or organisation. Contribute to the city's environmental data commons.
Apply to host →Propose a challenge
Propose a challenge
Have a local production or circular economy challenge you want to work on? Bring it to the network. We co-design projects with communities and institutions.
Submit a challenge →Collaborate
Collaborate on research
We are actively seeking research partners — universities, NGOs, and independent researchers working on fabrication, circular economy, or urban sensing.
Reach out →Support
Support a project
Fund a specific project node, sponsor hardware for a sensing deployment, or contribute in-kind resources to the network.
Get in touch →— Contact
Send us a message
Tell us who you are and how you'd like to get involved. We read every message.