Challenges
Updates from the Hackathon for Good world
Drone Flight Control
by RHIA & DECK180
Drones will become a standard element in logistics and all kinds of urban services. To ensure a safe usage of the air space it seems inevitable to create special control centers for drones.
Remote sensing for water salinity monitoring
by Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
The local water supply and management solutions are quite advanced yet still facing bottlenecks and exploring areas for improvement. The most important balance lies between saline and fresh water resources.
Urban Flood Mitigation
by Climate Action Center & 4TU
This summer saw unprecedented flooding in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, China and beyond. Flooded areas included both rural and urban areas, with total property damage exceeding 10 billion euros.
Blockchain against misinformation
by Ministry of Defence
How can we help Royal Netherlands Army to safeguard trust within its own ranks and within the broader defense system (= Remarkable Trinity of...
DeepFake Alert
by Find Out Why
The technology that is used to create Deep Fakes and Synthetic Media is the same. However, the problem is that DeepFakes are deployed to cause harm.
Combating horizontal fraud
by Ministry of Justice and Security & OM
The Netherlands’ online environment has become a comfortable setting for various types of cybercrime due to its high quality and dense access to the internet, predominant online trading, as well as a growing target group of more vulnerable users with different levels of cultural and tech literacy
Food Waste
by Invisible Foods
Today we produce enough food to feed 10 billion people. However, the population is only 7,5 billion. At the same time, in some parts of the world...
Water & Circular Greenhouse Economy
by Greenport West-Holland
How can we encourage (greenhouse) growers to get insights and be involved in the relation between their production and their local environment's...
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Previous editions
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The Hague 3
27 - 29 November 2020
During the weekend of 27, 28 and 29 November 2020 the third edition of the Hackathon for Good will take place. This edition will be the first online edition. The Hackathon for Good is hosted by the city of The Hague.
The Hague 2
01 - 02 December 2019
During the weekend of the 1st of December 2019, the second edition of the Hackathon for Good will take place. This edition will be the first online edition. The Hackathon for Good is hosted by the city of The Hague.
The Hague 1
17 - 18 November 2018
During the weekend of the 17th November 2018, the first edition of the Hackathon for Good will take place. This edition will be the first online edition. The Hackathon for Good is hosted by the city of The Hague.
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