Please note, not all challenges are submitted on Devpost. If you don't see the challenge you're submitting for here, check the live site and your inbox to see where you should claim your points. 

This week-long Devpost page is for submission of any tracks completed throughout the week. If you are looking to submit a daily challenge, head to https://hackp.ac/DailyDevpost! 

What is Global Hack Week Social Good?

Global Hack Week is a week-long hacker festival. At Global Hack Week: Social Good Week, we will be building hacks for the social causes you care about! Join us to help make the world a better place. You can expect to attend workshops and participate in fun activities to help you develop your skills.

We'll have challenges, live technical sessions with MLHers, mini-events galore, and some cool content from our partners! Here’s a sneak peek:

At each Global Hack Week, you can:

⭐ Watch live technical streams

⭐ Participate in skill-building workshops

⭐ Join us for fun activities

⭐ Enter and win swag in raffles

 

Can I get swag at this event?

Yes, of course! Each Global Hack Week will feature some amazing 2023 Hackathon Season swag…you’ll have to participate to find out exactly what you’re getting! 

What is a Guild? How can I be a part of it?

One of the best parts of our community is that it allows people to meet and make connections with others, regardless of where you live. guilds are smaller communities within Major League Hacking. Whether you come in with a guild or not, you won’t be hacking alone.

Who organized Global Hack Week?

Global Hack Week is organized by Major League Hacking (MLH). It is our mission to empower hackers worldwide by providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed. 

Requirements

Your challenge submission must be completed within the submission period.

When relevent, your code must be available in some sort of public repository. 

If you're continuing work on an old project, you MUST specify in your Devpost what was worked on 1) Before this day of Global Hack Week and 2) During this day of Global Hack Week.  

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

Build a Social Good Mobile App

Create any mobile app that helps make the world a better place. Submit on our Devpost when you're finished!

Quality Education

The UN's Sustainable Development Goals are a great place to start if you're not sure what kind of social good project to build. Build anything to aid Quality Education and submit on our Daily Devpost today.

Build a Job Hack

Create any hack to help others find a job or train for a future job. Submit on our Daily Devpost.

Gameify Recycling

Create a hack that makes recycling feel like a game! Share with us on our Daily Devpost.

Mental Health Resources

Build a hack that gives folks easier access to Mental Health resources. Share on our Daily Devpost!

Help Organize Communities

Make an app to organize communities around shared goals using Velo and Wix Editor or EditorX. Learn how to get started with Velo at hackp.ac/ghwmar-wix-getting-started. Share your project on hackp.ac/DailyDevpost

Drive action with Data

Social good requires awareness. Make an app that combines a Velo powered website with 3rd party APIs that provide data about our world and how it affects us. For example a website that shows CO2 pollution per capita by region, or anything else where you think data can drive action. Learn how to connect Velo to third party APIs here: https://hackp.ac/ghwmar-wix-integrations. Share your hack with us on hackp.ac/DailyDevpost

Set up a Website

Set up a website with a custom GoDaddy Registry domain name! Share your website at hackp.ac/DailyDevpost

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Major League Hacking

Major League Hacking

Judging Criteria

  • None

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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