Sep 2, 2023, 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM (UTC)
Join us for an exciting one-day hackathon around building Tech-driven solution for sustainable tourism in Uganda.
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Community-Based and Sustainable Tourism Hackathon is a one-day in-person event that aims to bring together bright minds and innovative thinkers to design solutions for community-based and sustainable tourism in Uganda. This hackathon is a unique opportunity to collaborate and create tech-driven initiatives that promote responsible tourism practices, foster community engagement, and ensure the preservation of Uganda’s diverse cultural and environmental heritage.
Event details:
Themes for Solution Development:
Participants will be encouraged to develop solutions that address the following themes:
Target Audience:
Objectives:
The winning solution will receive cash prizes as follows:
Agenda:
1. Warm-Up
2. Building/hacking: Code in GitHub/GitLab/BitBucket and deploy in Docker/Automated CI/Travis CI/Bamboo
Note: This section needs additional setup.
Upon commit, the repository is built and deployed to an accessible web server or an S3 bucket.
3. Demonstration and Wrap-up
Teams or individuals will demo what they have hacked for feedback or adoption.
Note: Carry a laptop
Opportunities:
Submit your Idea:
Hackathon idea submission form
Gigs:
We would love to reach out to you so that you can build for our customers, please fill out this form with details to ensure we have your details:
GIG/HACK DEVELOPER PORTFOLIO FORM
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Sitemonki
Software Developer/ Product Manager, A.T Uganda Community Lead
Africa's Talking Uganda
Community Lead Africa's Talking Uganda
Africa's Talking Uganda
Community Lead
Elite
ceo
RENU
Software developer
Native Innovations CO Limited
CTO
TECHNOLOGY INNOVATORS STUDENTS ASSOCIATION
President
Maflink
CEO
Wiso Express firm
Director
SININATU CHILDREN SUPPORT ORGANISATION LIMITED
Director
Saturday, September 2, 2023
5:30 AM – 4:00 PM (UTC)
5:30 AM | Arrival |
6:00 AM | Breakfast |
6:30 AM | Team formation and coding |
10:00 AM | lunch |
11:00 AM | Coding continues |
1:00 PM | Demos and presentations |
2:00 PM | Award ceremony |
Sitemonki
Software Developer/ Product Manager, A.T Uganda Community Lead
University of Dar Es Salaam
Community Lead, 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Community Lead, 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Community Co-Lead, 🇰🇪 Kenya
Community Lead, 🇬🇲 The Gambia
Community Lead, 🇳🇬 Kaduna, Nigeria
Altech Group
Community Co-Lead, 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Sitemonki
Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda
Africastalking LTD
WIT Community Lead 🇰🇪 Kenya
Africa'sTalking Uganda
Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda