Marko Šćepanović
Founder & CEO
The young minds creating the future.
The Association of Young Innovators and Inventors of Montenegro is a non-governmental organisation founded in 2022, dedicated to recognising, connecting and supporting young people through STEM education, competitions and development programmes.
What drives us
Our mission
To give every young person in Montenegro access to hands-on STEM learning – and the confidence to turn curiosity into real projects, teams and ideas.
Our vision
A generation of curious, ambitious innovators who shape the future – supported by a strong national community around STEM and FIRST LEGO League.
Our story
From an idea to a national community.
What started in 2022 as a small group of enthusiasts has grown into the national home of FIRST LEGO League and youth innovation in Montenegro.
- 2022
The association is founded
UMIPCG is established with a vision to connect and support young innovators across Montenegro.
- 2023
FIRST LEGO League comes to Montenegro
We become the national organiser, bringing the global robotics programme to local schools and teams.
- 2024
Workshops & competitions grow
Education programmes and national events expand to more cities and age groups.
- Today
A growing STEM movement
A community of students, mentors, schools and partners building Montenegro's future.
Our community
The people who bring our programmes to life.
Founders, organisation members, collaborators, referees, judges and volunteers who help grow UMIPCG and FIRST LEGO League in Montenegro.
Aleksa Čović
Founder
Jovana Vulić
Judge Advisor
Aleksa Čapunović
Head Referee
Alen Adilović
Judge
Marina Braletić
Judge
Haris Šabotić
Referee
Nikola Pejović
Referee
Want to get involved?
Students, mentors, schools and sponsors – we'd love to hear from you.
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