Hill Hacks

About the challenge Welcome to Hill Hacks:  This hackathon invites you to tackle global challenges by focusing on specific issues faced by different countries. Each participant will select a country and identify a critical problem that nation is grappling with. Whether it’s environmental concerns, economic difficulties, social inequalities, or technological hurdles, Hill Hacks is your platform to innovate solutions that can make a real difference. Your goal is to research the chosen country's unique problem, understand its underlying causes, and propose a creative and actionable solution. This is more than just coding . It’s about using technology, creativity, and critical thinking to address global issues. Get started

Choose Your Country: Select a country that captures your interest. Consider its current challenges, cultural context, and your familiarity or curiosity about the region. 

Identify a Problem: Investigate and pinpoint a significant problem affecting your chosen country. This could range from climate change impacts, economic struggles, education gaps, public health issues, to digital divides.

Formulate Your Idea: Think about how you can use technology or innovative strategies to address the problem. Your solution should be practical, scalable, and sustainable.

Build Your Solution: Whether it’s an app, a service, or a campaign, now’s the time to turn your idea into reality. Focus on how your solution could positively impact the country’s challenges.

Prepare to Present: At the end of Hill Hacks, you’ll present your project to a panel of judges. Be ready to articulate the problem, your solution, and its potential impact.

Collaborate and Learn: Throughout Hill Hacks, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with others, get advice from mentors, and develop new skills. Everyone has something to gain from this!