List of hackathons about health in 2016

Are you passionate about helping end violence against women? Come help identify ways to advance solutions for reporting and eliminating violence against women at ChimeHack 3, a two-day hackathon that will bring together hackers along with issue experts and non-profit leaders to create tech-driven solutions focused on gender equality.

Healthcare techies! Everyone with a passion for software engineering, UX/UI and data science! Come and collaborate at Hack for Healthcare. Can technology and data science improve the healthcare experience? Collaborate on creating solutions that answer questions such as: »Can we make healthcare more affordable? »Can we make it safer and less error prone? »Can we make it more accessible to everyone?

Come participate in the Hawaii Annual Code Challenge (HACC) in Honolulu. It's a month-long event held to engage the local tech community in the modernization of Hawaii state government. A first of its kind for the state, HACC is based on the concept of a hackathon, a problem-solving event that brings together creative individuals over a set duration. HACC will offer an extended period for development over one month. Prior to the kickoff, participants are encouraged to submit their own ideas for state-related challenges facing the citizens of Hawaii. Submissions will be considered for inclusion in the challenge pool.

Student and public innovators! Participate in UHack -- Tasmania's innovation hackathon. Participate in a team, and work over a weekend to develop a software application, a business model and a pitch video, which are presented at the end to the UHack panel of judges. What you develop is up to you – just identify an opportunity or solve a problem or need that aligns with the University's research themes: --> Environment, Resources and Sustainability --> Creativity, Culture and Society --> Better Health --> Marine, Antarctic and Maritime --> Data, Knowledge and Decisions

Calling all Seattle socially conscious analysts, statisticians, data scientists, coders, hackers, designers, and eager-to-learn do-gooders - a DataDive is coming your way! Come roll up your sleeves and work side by side with experts from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help use data to unravel tough questions and prototype new solutions to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. Collaborate and engage with some of the brightest minds in data science, social change and technology as you work in teams to analyze, visualize, and mashup fascinating data sets to create real world change.

Are you a doctor, entrepreneur, designer, or engineer? Come and be part of the solution to some of Africa’s toughest health challenges. Health Hack Accra will bring together social entrepreneurs from all backgrounds to tackle four key areas: Maternal & Reproductive Health, Access to Healthcare, Non-Communicable Disease, and Infectious Disease.

Interested in learning about what it takes to be a startup? Sign up for the 3-day Hatch KMUTT: Startup Bootcamp 2. You'll learn about the startup process and have the chance to participate in a team pitching a startup idea to the audience. Topics for the event are: →Aging Society →Fintech →Education →Agriculture You'll compete for the right to participate in an incubator program, with a working capital award with an initial total value of more than one million baht.

App developers, engineers, electronic engineers, scientists, technicians, managers! Come participate in AgriHack Dakar -- a hackathon organized around connected objects. Collaborate in teams of 3 to 5 and develop innovative connected solutions that will improve the research sector in agriculture by collecting and managing relevant information for improved farming and gardening systems.

Interesting technology solutions to social problems? Come participate in TecNap 2016 -- a Hackathon that promotes collaboration in innovative ideas and projects for Neuquen province. Help address social problems, improve people's quality of life, provide them more opportunities, more autonomy and greater independence, and add value to the community.

Healthcare hackers! Come and participate in the Python Healthcare Hackathon. Come help make this world a better and healthier place.