For the 2019 Developer Circles Community Challenge, you are invited to build software applications that use at least one of the following featured technologies: Reactjs, React Native, React360, Spark AR, and/or HTML5 Games. Your software must also fit into one of three categories: Gaming and Entertainment, Productivity and Utility, or Social Good.
In collaboration with great tech communities in Lebanon [AWS Beirut, WordPress Beirut, Agile Beirut. Beirut AI, Java User Group, Berytech, Summer of Innovation & BDD], we are happy to announce that we will be working together on Facebook Community Challenge 2019.
The theme of this year: Social Good
A social good nationwide coding hackathon addressing social issues in MENA, creating applications (web and mobile) that will be used to help solve those issues.
There are 167k$ in prizes and we want to have Lebanon among the winners!
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The participation in this challenge will be following the below three steps:
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Ideation – 14th of August @BDD 1280 building -  Registration link
Team-up  – Starting 19th of August -  Online Group  link
Hacking – 31h of August @BDD 1280 building -  Registration link
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The ideas can vary on all social and economic issues in MENA
Health - Unemployment – Learning – Agriculture – Habitation – Donations – Disabilities – Traffic – Water – Energy …
Good ideas will generate social enterprises and will help you kick your impact startup!
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Who can be involved?
Developers, Technical Mentors, Community Partners, Enterprises SPOCS, NGOs SPOCS, Universities, Government Representatives & Syndicates Representatives
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Even if you don’t have the idea, or the team! You can find both just around.
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It will be a fun journey, full of learning from the best mentors in our community!
