[ United Nations – Unite Ideas Call to Reboot the Oceans | Showcase Opportunity ]
Event details
| Date | 20.05.2020 |
| Hour | 19:00 › 19:01 |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
Aim: Reboot the Ocean is a challenge that was launched by Unite Ideas and United Nations Ocean Conference that aims to bring youth together to develop new solutions that address current sustainability challenges and ensure a healthy and productive ocean. The challenge invites students, young professionals, researchers, scientists, engineers, advocates, entrepreneurs, and other creative minds to apply their skills to build innovative solutions to keep the ocean safe.
During the Global Hackathon you can tackle one of the 5 critical challenges identified by the UN to help change the course of the future:
Eligibility: Solutions can be received from individuals and teams of any size. Each individual must be within the age of 18 to 38 years old. How to Apply: To apply, first register on the Reboot the Oceans site.
For you submission, you’ll need:
Deadline: 20-May-2020, 19:00 CET
Further information
During the Global Hackathon you can tackle one of the 5 critical challenges identified by the UN to help change the course of the future:
- Challenge 1: End waste entering the oceans
- Challenge 2: Ocean energy
- Challenge 3: Mapping the oceans
- Challenge 4: Set sail for zero
- Challenge 5: Fully traceable seafood
Eligibility: Solutions can be received from individuals and teams of any size. Each individual must be within the age of 18 to 38 years old. How to Apply: To apply, first register on the Reboot the Oceans site.
For you submission, you’ll need:
- a short description of your idea, solutions, or tool,
- a video of yourself explaining the solution,
- an online working solution or prototype of your tool (preferred), or a video of it in action,
- the source code of the solution.
Deadline: 20-May-2020, 19:00 CET
Further information
- More information about the program is available here
- The application portal can be found here
- For any other questions, please contact the Research Office
Practical information
- General public
- Free