As part of the 5th annual Call for Code Global Challenge, design and build an open source solution in the cloud to take on a sustainability issue. We’re calling on teams of developers and problem solvers to leverage open innovation and develop technology solutions that address specific global sustainability problems in unique, clearly demonstrable ways. The top Global Challenge solution receives implementation support from IBM and the Call for Code ecosystem to make a real impact in the communities with the greatest need.

WORTH

  • Grand Prize winner: $200,000 USD
  • Winning team will also receive solution implementation support from IBM and the Call for Code ecosystem.
  • 1st runner-up: $25,000 USD
  • 2nd runner-up: $25,000 USD
  • 3rd runner-up: $10,000 USD
  • 4th runner-up: $10,000 USD
  • University prize winner: $15,000 USD
  • Guaranteed acceptance to the CGI U 2023 class, including access to the full CGI U 2023 Annual Meeting.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Builders: The tech mastermind of your team. The builder is the methodical, digital-obsessed teammate who brings the technical know-how to help ground your solution in what’s possible.
  • Designers:Your UX expert who ensures the solution is user-friendly and visually appealing. Designers bring creative vision to technical problem solving, making what you build sleek and easy-to-consume.
  • Communicators: Good communicators make complex ideas simple and inspiring. Your team’s calculating hustler is essential in articulating the problem and succinctly defining how the solution can make a difference in a profound, unique, consumable way.
  • Humanitarians: Altruistic thinkers who understand the complex problems at hand in a truly human way and are committed to finding a solution to make a demonstrable difference. This inspirational lead of your team considers the communities in need, while also thinking like the individual user.

DEADLINE: October 31 2022

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