About the challenge
Youth Empowerment and Engagement Project (YEEP) is funded by the EU, implemented by Oxfam in partnership with International Foundation for Recovery and Development (IFRAD) and African Youth Development Link (AYDL)
YEEP is being implemented in 4 districts of Oyam, Gulu, Arua and Nebbi districts targeting youth both in and out of school with an overall goal to improve youth livelihoods and participation in governance and development processes in Uganda
In this hackathon, you will have an opportunity to use your skills to develop or adapt a mobile or web-based application aimed at disseminating information on job opportunities and(or) sexual reproductive health information and services in Uganda.
You will also meet other interesiting people while at the hackathon. There are also lots of other prizes that are up for grabs.
Get started
To get started you must fill out registration form, We shall send the next steps to the email that you use for registration.
Once accepted, teams will be randomly assigned on Day 1 of the event
Prizes
Best Solution
The winning team will receive funding worth $1000 for a period of one month to scale their solution to be used by the public
Accolades
Accolades will be awarded to the best three solutions
SWAG
All Participants will receive SWAG
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Jothan Yamureebire Burobuto
Uganda Youth Network (UYONET)
Igune Christopher Okello
Kristofah Limited
Achola Caroline
WESDO
Judging Criteria
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Value Addition
Does the solution add value to our business [IFRAD, OXFAM, Partners] or any other business? -
Original Solution
Is this an original or new solution? -
Feasibility
Is the solution realistic or feasible? -
User Experience
Does the solution offer a good user experience? -
Completion
Is the solution complete?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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