Announcing RHoKDC Hackaton for Domestic Violence Online Abuse Data at INTERNEWS,

The wide and varying data about Domestic  Violence and Online Abuse and the abilty to gather, collate and analysis this data is a major stumpling block for activisty, governements and victums. INTERNEWS and HELPEARTH have commited to this Random Hacks of Kindness of  this data and coming up with applications, solutions and a greater interoperabiliy.

Members of many communities from those impacted to AI and Blockchain are coming together to work on #DVOADATA

 What's a RHoK? At a RHoK hackathons, the community comes seeking new technologies which are born, existing platforms are built upon, and innovative new ideas attract attention and support. The community of Coders|Hackers|Programers consider the requests and the determine which of the challenges are can be worked on and delivered in just two days. At the close of the hackathon, teams present the technologies they have developed and the community votes and prizes are awarded hence the name Random Hacks of Kindness or RHOK. 

There are tickets for challegees, coders,donations and sponsors listed and if there is something else that you or a group would like to add or bring to the RHoKDC, please let help Earth Foundation know.  Because of the nature of some #DVOADATA if you or your group would like to come without public notice, please contact us. 

When: Dec 2-3 2017

Where:  1133 15th St NW #350,

Facebook Page: RHoKDC.org

Twitter: @RHoKDC

There will be Amazon Alexa Skills programers and any one considering developing a voice app should conider coming to RHOKDC12217 and challenge the Random Hacks of KIndness attendees. 

SPONSORS

GOLD:

  • INTERNEWS NETWORK Information changes lives.  Internews, an international nonprofit organization, works to ensure access to trusted, quality information that empowers people to have a voice in their future and to live healthy, secure, and rewarding lives. http://www.internews.org 

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  • HelpEarth Foundation,  (HEF) was created with a mission to leverage artistic content to support charitable efforts to mid-sized nonprofits and larger organizations with local offices that are working hard to make a difference in communities across the United States. http://helpearth.org 

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  • CloudSploit is a provider of open source and hosted automated security and configuration monitoring software for AWS cloud environments. Founded in 2015 as an open source project, CloudSploit now detects hundreds of thousands of potential security risks each month through its background scanning platform. With each scan, CloudSploit securely connects to an AWS account through the AWS APIs, checking for potential risks and misconfigurations that could compromise the account. http://cloudsploit.com
     

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SILVER:

  • Your Name Here


BRONZE:

  • Your Name Here

DONATIONS:  We've gotten a few and wanted to thank them for helping this RHoKDC to happen. 

The Back Story

Random Hacks of Kindness was started as a joint effort founded by Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft, NASA and The World Bank, dedicated to bringing software developers together to respond to challenges facing humanity in the area of natural disaster risk. We start with problem definitions created through consultations with NGOs, governments and experts in the field from around the world, then we invite hackers to a come together to organize and go to work putting their skills to use to solve those problems with software solutions that make a difference on the ground. District of Colombian's have been part of Random Hacks of Kindness [ RHoK ] since the 1st Global Hackathon held in June of 2010 in FriendshipHeights.net click here to see a clip from 1st RHoK

Location

INTERNEWS 3rd Floor
WashingtonUnited States

Dates

From 2nd December 2017 - 10:00 AM
to 3rd December 2017 - 05:00 PM