Uri Taieri

Uri Taieri is a 16-year-old student from Yavne, Israel, who has turned to programming as a means of coping with trauma following the October 7 attacks. An avid gamer and programmer since the age of 11, Uri developed a unique game called 'BlockFlow' designed to help children manage anxiety. He participated in the 'AcharayTech' program, which trains youth from peripheral areas for technological careers in the IDF, and he took on the role of CEO in his project team. Uri aims to create positive change through technology and encourages others facing similar challenges to seek support.