BYOC-Bring your own controller, console, Computer & Build your own Career.
BYOC: Bring Your Own Controller. Build Your Own Career.
Play Games. Discover Skills. Build Your Future.
What if your love for gaming could open doors to a career in technology, design, and the built environment?
Join BARBAH Games and our partners at BYOC, a community event where gaming meets career discovery, skills development, and the business of esports.
We're creating a space where gamers can do more than play. Through gaming, we explore the skills, interests, and career pathways that can take you from your favorite games into the real world of work.
What to expect:
🎮 Free Gaming & Community: Bring your controller, connect with fellow gamers, and enjoy a welcoming space to play, compete, and build community.
🏗️ From Gaming to VDC: Discover how skills developed in games like Minecraft, Roblox, and Fortnite can translate into Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Building Information Modeling (BIM), and the future of how we design and build.
🖥️ Explore Digital Careers: Get introduced to 3D modeling, digital design, drones, and emerging technologies transforming the construction industry.
🚀 Unlock Your Potential: Discover how your gaming interests can help you develop practical skills, build your portfolio, and explore new career opportunities.
💼 Discover the Business of Esports: Learn about the opportunities beyond playing, from esports events and content creation to technology, entrepreneurship, and the growing digital economy.
Where the Community Meets
Every Friday
Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) — American Spaces
Twice a month
iHub, Nairobi
BYOC is about more than gaming. It's about building a bridge between the games you love, the skills you already have, and the careers you may never have considered.
At BARBAH Games, we believe gaming can be a gateway to opportunity. We're building pathways that help young people discover their potential and connect it to real-world skills and careers.
Bring Your Own Controller. Build Your Own Career.
Come for the games. Stay for the community. Leave with new possibilities.
Register and create your Skills passport on BARBAH GAMES to join us, meet the community, and start exploring what's possible.