december, 2019
Event Details
The SDG Hackathon, a premier tech initiative by Jazz, in collaboration with Code for Pakistan and OPEN Islamabad, will bring together a mix of technologists, designers, urban planners,
Event Details
The SDG Hackathon, a premier tech initiative by Jazz, in collaboration with Code for Pakistan and OPEN Islamabad, will bring together a mix of technologists, designers, urban planners, social scientists, NGOs and CSOs, and government, to approach and solve social and civic problems in a new way, using technology, data and digital tools.
If you,
– have a great idea that can create positive impact in your community and address pressing social challenges,
– have skills in web or mobile development, design, mapping, data analysis, research, subject matter expertise in SDGs or the civic space,
then REGISTER NOW TO ATTEND, for free, by filling in this form http://bit.ly/isbhacks2019 (Due to logistical constraints, we have limited slots available. We will contact shortlisted applicants via email, so make sure you register by filling in the form.) Registration deadline extended to Monday, 2 December.
During the hackathon, you will work in teams to create solutions, learn design thinking, open-source hacking for social good, receive mentoring and input from domain experts in government and local organizations, and have opportunities to network.
Over the course of two-and-a-half days, you will develop prototypes that tackle and address social and civic challenges in your communities related to the following five SDGs:
#3 Good Health and Well-Being
#4 Quality Education
#5 Gender Equality
#9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
#11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
Attendance is free. All you need to do is bring your creativity, skills, and enthusiasm! We at, Code for Pakistan, will do the rest.
National Incubation CenterM28R+M6Q, National Incubation Center, Street 6, Sector H-9/1 H 9/1 H-9, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory 44000, Pakistan
Time
6 (Friday) 5:00 pm - 8 (Sunday) 6:00 pm
Location
National Incubation Center
M28R+M6Q, National Incubation Center, Street 6, Sector H-9/1 H 9/1 H-9, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory 44000, Pakistan
Organizer
OPEN Islamabad
Schedule
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- December 7, 2018
5:00 PM Registration + Tea + Networking5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
6:00 PM Code for Pakistan Intro6:00 PM - 6: 10 PM
6:10 PM Intro by Jazz6:10 PM - 6:20 PM
6:20 PM Agenda of the Day (Event Guidelines, Participation Rules, Judging Criteria)6:20 PM - 6:30 PM
6:30 PM Team Formation6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- December 8, 2018
9:00 AM Registration + Tea + Networking9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
09:30 AM Jazz - Digital Payments09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM IGDA - Gamification Workshop10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM Ideation + Hacking + Mentoring10:30 AM - 01:00 PM
01:00 PM Lunch Break01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM Ideation + Hacking + Mentoring02:00 PM - 09:00 PM
05:00 PM Tea/Coffee Break05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
08:00 PM Dinner Break08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
08:30 PM Day Closing08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
- December 9, 2018
09:00 AM Registration + Tea + Networking09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
09:30 AM Talk About How to Pitch09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM Pitching Rules + Judging Criteria + Submission on DevPost and GitHub10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM Hacking10:15 AM - 01:00 PM
01:00 PM Final Submission (DevPost and GitHub)01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM Lunch Break02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
03:00 PM Final Demos and Judging03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
06:00 PM Partners Acknowledgement06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
06:30 PM Jazz Speaking Slot06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
07:00 PM Keynote07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
07:30 PM Prize Distribution and Event Closing07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
08:00 PM Dinner and Networking08:00 PM - 09:00 PM