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HealthyTech Hackathon 1.0

HealthyTech Hackathon 1.0

Innovating for Healthier Food Choices

Innovating for Healthier Food Choices

Innovating for Healthier Food Choices

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Deadline - August 30, 2024

Deadline - August 30, 2024

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Join us for the HealthyTech Hackathon, where we challenge students and tech enthusiasts across Africa to leverage technology in creating innovative solutions for healthier food choices. Whether you're a designer or a coder, this is your chance to make a difference in promoting healthier lifestyles through technology. Participants will work in teams to develop either UX prototype designs or fully coded applications that encourage and facilitate healthier eating habits.

Join us for the HealthyTech Hackathon, where we challenge students and tech enthusiasts across Africa to leverage technology in creating innovative solutions for healthier food choices. Whether you're a designer or a coder, this is your chance to make a difference in promoting healthier lifestyles through technology. Participants will work in teams to develop either UX prototype designs or fully coded applications that encourage and facilitate healthier eating habits.

Join us for the HealthyTech Hackathon, where we challenge students and tech enthusiasts across Africa to leverage technology in creating innovative solutions for healthier food choices. Whether you're a designer or a coder, this is your chance to make a difference in promoting healthier lifestyles through technology. Participants will work in teams to develop either UX prototype designs or fully coded applications that encourage and facilitate healthier eating habits.

Hackathon Prompt

Hackathon Prompt

Hackathon Prompt

Your challenge is to use technology to create solutions that promote healthier food choices. Submissions can either be UX prototype designs or coded applications that address one or more of the following goals:

Your challenge is to use technology to create solutions that promote healthier food choices. Submissions can either be UX prototype designs or coded applications that address one or more of the following goals:

Provide easy access to healthy recipes and meal planning.

Provide easy access to healthy recipes and meal planning.

Provide easy access to healthy recipes and meal planning.

Connect users with local sources of fresh, healthy food.

Connect users with local sources of fresh, healthy food.

Connect users with local sources of fresh, healthy food.

Educate users about the nutritional value of different foods.

Educate users about the nutritional value of different foods.

Educate users about the nutritional value of different foods.

Help users track their eating habits and make healthier choices.

Help users track their eating habits and make healthier choices.

Help users track their eating habits and make healthier choices.

Rules and Regulations

Rules and Regulations

Rules and Regulations

Eligibility

This hackathon is open to students and tech enthusiasts from any accredited institution or professional background in Africa.


Team Size

Both individual participants and teams of up to 5 members are welcome to participate.


Project Requirements

Submissions must be original and developed during the hackathon period. Projects can either be UX prototype designs or coded applications.

Eligibility

This hackathon is open to students and tech enthusiasts from any accredited institution or professional background in Africa.


Team Size

Both individual participants and teams of up to 5 members are welcome to participate.


Project Requirements

Submissions must be original and developed during the hackathon period. Projects can either be UX prototype designs or coded applications.

Submission Deadline

All projects must be submitted by 11:59 PM WAT August 30, 2024.


Presentation

Teams must present their projects to the judges during the final evaluation. Presentations should include a demo of the prototype or app.


Code of Conduct

All participants must adhere to the hackathon's code of conduct, ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment for everyone.

Submission Deadline

All projects must be submitted by 11:59 PM WAT August 30, 2024.


Presentation

Teams must present their projects to the judges during the final evaluation. Presentations should include a demo of the prototype or app.


Code of Conduct

All participants must adhere to the hackathon's code of conduct, ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment for everyone.

Judging Criteria

Judging Criteria

Judging Criteria

Submissions will be judged based on the following criteria:

Submissions will be judged based on the following criteria:

Submissions will be judged based on the following criteria:

Innovation

Impact

Usability

Technical Feasibility

Presentation

Scalability

Innovation

Impact

Usability

Technical Feasibility

Presentation

Scalability

Innovation

Impact

Usability

Technical Feasibility

Presentation

Scalability

Submission Requirements

Submission Requirements

Submission Requirements

Video

Video

A video (maximum 5 minutes) explaining your design or code. The video should include:

A video (maximum 5 minutes) explaining your design or code. The video should include:

An introduction of your team members.

An overview of your project, highlighting the problem it addresses.

A demonstration of how your solution works.

Key features and benefits of your design or app.

The technologies and tools used in the development process.

An introduction of your team members.

An overview of your project, highlighting the problem it addresses.

A demonstration of how your solution works.

Key features and benefits of your design or app.

The technologies and tools used in the development process.

Design or Code

Design or Code

For UX Prototype Designs

For UX Prototype Designs

Provide a shareable link to your prototype on platforms like Figma, Adobe XD, or any other design tool used.


Provide a shareable link to your prototype on platforms like Figma, Adobe XD, or any other design tool used.


For Coded Applications

For Coded Applications

Provide a link to your code repository on GitHub or any other code hosting platform, along with clear instructions on how to run the application.

Provide a link to your code repository on GitHub or any other code hosting platform, along with clear instructions on how to run the application.

Prizes

Exciting rewards await the top teams. Here’s what you can win:

1st

#1,000,000

2nd

#700,000

3rd

#500,000

4-10th

#100,000

Prizes

Prizes

Exciting rewards await the top teams. Here’s what you can win:

Exciting rewards await the top teams. Here’s what you can win:

1st

#1,000,000

2nd

#700,000

3rd

#500,000

4-10th

#100,000

1st

#1,000,000

2nd

#700,000

3rd

#500,000

4-10th

#100,000

So what are you waiting for?

So what are you waiting for?

So what are you waiting for?

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