Welcome to our g4g and Solvay Global Hackathon challenging 100 girls to create a sustainable future solution to benefit their communities. This hackathon involves learning about innovation by applying a circular economy and eco-conscious mindset, while diving into the importance of the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs).
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Only 100 Solvers will be chosen
This is a global hackathon and only 100 young female STEM adventurers will be selected. The chosen participants will tackle environmental protection challenges around the themes of green food and water conservation for our big blue planet. Sounds exciting? Grab your seats NOW!
On-boarding a large group of students?
If you’re a teacher or school representative looking to onboard a large group of students, please send us an email here.
Who is this program for?
Are you ready to build your sustainable invention?
Why should you join?
With inspiring role models from Solvay and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, selected participants will have a chance to engage with STEM experts during live virtual sessions as well as complete independent learning that links design-thinking with sustainability, I, E&D, and innovation.
The week wraps up with a celebration & competition to award the best solutions to the challenge. You will also receive a special certificate of achievement as ‘SOLVAY FUTURE INNOVATOR’.
What can you expect?
Pre-hackathon
Receive a Mission Possible brief and login details to the g4g Lab and Solvay Innovator's Hub
Hackathon
Virtual live sessions with STEM role models from Solvay and Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Commit a few hours for independent learning
Post-hackathon
Engage in the Solvay Innovator's Hub modules and g4g lab
Stay in touch with us for future g4g and Solvay events and work opportunities starting by joining the broadcast
In this week-long sustainability hackathon, there will be 3 days of live interactive sessions on different themes. Students will also work together with the mentors and meet real life scientists from Solvay and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation showing students how they can reimagine progress towards a circular economy!
All the selected applicants will receive a full learning package for the hackathon and broadcast.
Hackathon tentative schedule
16th-20th May, 2022
In this hackathon, the selected participants will be able to learn and build skills such as creative storytelling, design future thinking/dream exercise, problem-solving, and more.
