Hack2Help Design Sprint Hackathon
Welcome to our Design Sprint Hackathon Hack2Help!
What is it?
A fast-paced design sprint hackathon for UX designers, business developers, designers, coders, product owners and everyone who is creative and ready to take on the challenge of building a solution to create a real impact in the world.
As a part of a team, you will spend one and a half day redesigning an online experience and digital products which will create a real direct impact to enable higher education for students in East Africa.
Event is organised in collaboration between IT Consulting company Knowit and education crowdfunding foundation Help to Help. It is an open event and you don't need to know any specific programming language to participate.
You can also register here: https://www.knowit.se/hack2helphackathon
Example of challenges:
You will, together with others, work on a real-life challenge provided by Help to Help in collaboration with Knowit.
- How can we get more people engaged in the idea of supporting students in their education for creating a positive impact?
- How can we engage current customers to continue being loyal to the program by applying gamification principles?
- How can we increase the number of students that get high education sponsorship from 130 to thousands!!!
The winning solution will be implemented in real life by Help to Help!
For who is it?
You! Come along if you’re excited about problem-solving, or if you’re a motivated, sharp and creative, who believes that education and technology can be a tool for positive change in the community. You don't need to know any specific programming language or other specific knowlegde in order to participate.
A plus is if you are a designer, a developer, UX designer, or a business developer with a customer focus.
What can I expect gaining from this event?
- Contrinute to make a world a better place with the help of technology
- Get better at working with diverse and cross-functional teams.
- Learn more about design thinking, service design and creation of innovative digital products.
- Meet new people and expand your network.
- Gain new knowledge and inspiration.
About Help to Help ( https://www.helptohelp.se/en )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJTzSMhP_e8
Welcome!