The 2017 UAE for Blockchain Virtual GovHack
The United Arab Emirates Government is organizing the largest global virtual hakathon organized in history to push the limits of what is possible using the blockchain. With more than $140,000 USD in prizes, the Blockchain Virtual GovHack is seeking out the best and brightest developers, designers and entrepreneurs to take place in this global virtual hackathon.
The Hackathon themes are:
- Re-inventing Global Identity
- Reducing the Paper Footprint
- Fighting Fraud and Proceeds of Crime
- The Future of Health
- Building Smart Cities
The hackathon is one part of the overall “World GovTechioneers Race” which is an annual award designed to acknowledge government technology pioneers for providing global solutions to common global challenges.
Winners will be awarded at the 5th annual gathering of the World Government Summit which is a global platform dedicated to the enhancement of government around the world. It convenes over 3000 participants, world leaders, policy makers, international organizations and experts from over 130 countries. It will take place between the 12th and 14th of February 2017, in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
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World Government Summit: February 12th -14th, 2017
Indra Participation
For Indra, innovation is a strategy integrated throughout the entire organization. We believe that Innovation and Entrepreneurship are key factors for our society in continuing progress and finding answers to new global challenges. Sharing this vision to transform technologies for improving people´s lives today, The UAE and Indra partner bring you to the 2017 UAE for World GovTechioneers Race.
Indra also promotes other initiatives of the "World GovTechioneers Race" and will participate actively in the World Government Summit
A race that makes a difference
Open call for Registration until December 12th , 2016
www.govtechioneersrace.com
