48hr Global Hackathon
to Save our Ocean
15th to 17th October 2023
at Crossroads Maldives
Registration Closed
ChallengesOcean
Each challenge must include a means for integrating tools and technologies specialized in collecting, analyzing, and applying oceanic data in their idea and prototype. The registration process includes an evaluation stage for the submitted projects, from which a total of 10 submissions will be chosen.
The registration process includes an evaluation stage for the submitted projects, from which a total of 10 submissions will be chosen.
Ocean Pollution
Team will be prompted to devise solutions to combat plastic pollution, nutrient influx, and other types of pollution affecting the Maldives' oceans.
Ocean Energy
Teams will delve into possibilities for harnessing renewable energy within the Maldives' oceans, encompassing offshore wind, wave, and tidal energy.
Coastal Protection & Island Community Resilience
Team will be tasked with devising solutions aimed at safeguarding coastal communities and vulnerable island ecosystems against the repercussions of climate change, such as rising sea levels, storm surges, and extreme weather events.
Important Dates
Registration
Deadline
30th Sep 2023
Submission
Evaluation
25th Sep - 4th Oct 2023
Selection
Announcement
5th Oct 2023
Hackathon
Dates
15 - 17 Oct 2023
Program Schedule
48hr Hackathon Schedule
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Prize Pool
This hackathon features various prizes for the winning team from different event partners, including a cash prize of $10,000 equivalent in MVR.
USD $10,000
and counting
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