THE Port 2017 Hackathon - Final Presentations CERN

THE Port association

<H3>THE Port invites you to the final presentation of the 60h Humanitarian Hackathon at CERN.</H3>
<H3>We demonstrate the value of fundamental science <SPAN>by selecting the best experts and shaping interdisciplinary teams that work on humanitarian technolog</SPAN>y related benefits to society.</H3>
<H4>Interdisciplinary teams will demonstrate the technology opportunities they co-created during the 60 hour hackathon. They answer challenges set by the ICRC, Handicap International, the United Nations and other IOs and NGOs.</H4>
<P>The Challenges of this year are: (find more details <A HREF="http://theport.ch/home/the-port-2017/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</A>) in collaboration with: Terre des Hommes, HUG, Global Humanitarian Lab, Changemakers Lab, Vision2Ventures, MIT-D-Lab, Bowler Engineering, Angela Ruskin University, University of the <SPAN>Aegean, University of Exeter and many more: </SPAN></P>
<UL>
<LI><SPAN>Age Assessment for Migrant Children</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN>Renewable Energy App for Rural Electrification</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN>Waste Management in Refugee Camps</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN>Wearable for Parkinson Development Monitoring</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN>Cheap Sonic Wobble-Board for Lower-limb Amputees</SPAN></LI>
</UL>
<P>Reactions by: </P>
<UL>
<LI>Olivier Delarue, Global Humanitarian Lab</LI>
<LI>Kali Taylor, UN SDG Lab</LI>
<LI><SPAN>Thierry Agagliate, Terre des Hommes</SPAN></LI>
<LI>Derek Queisser de Stockalper</LI>
</UL>
<P>Please support our participants and challenges with contributions to our fundraising campaign: <A HREF="http://www.theport.ch/give" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.theport.ch/give</A>  Many thanks!!</P>
<P>Not able to join us in person? Watch our webcast of the finals here: <A HREF="https://webcast.web.cern.ch/event/i669276" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://webcast.web.cern.ch/event/i669276</A></P>

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