THE Port Humanitarian Hackathon 2019

The hackathon was held in October 2019 on the CERN campus in Geneva, Switzerland. 57 innovators travelled from around the world to work as teams on six humanitarian challenges. After ~60 hours of collaboration and innovation, the teams presented their results at the final ceremony in CERN’s iconic Globe building.

Projects

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Insectus

Insect Farming for Better Nutrition.

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Graphic of data rising from a stack of food bowls.

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Food Culture

The Take-Away Cultural Food Experience.

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noflyconference

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No Fly Conference

Work together without the need to travel.

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kilimanjaro

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Kilimanjaro

Easy vehicle registration with less fraud.

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bonfire

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Bonfire

Collaboration tools for digital nomads.

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Impressions

Gathering of people in Cern's Idea-Square
A team planning their project on white-boards
A group of people smiling and waving outside Cern's Dome building
Two innovators drawing out a plan
Two innovators cutting and assembling their prototypes
A team of innovators presenting their project inside Cern's Dome building

Participants

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