Hackathon

Creative Explosion, Spreading the Beauty of the Northwest | Hackathon 2: Digital Innovation Challenge

Are you a student who loves the beauty of the Northwest, enjoys creativity, and wants your own visuals to spread far and wide? Hackathon 2: The Digital Creativity Challenge is your chance! Join the competition to showcase your talent and win amazing prizes!

EVENT TIMELINE:

  • Launch: October 30, 2024 - November 6, 2024
  • Interaction period: 12:00 a.m., November 7, 2024 - 5:00 p.m., November 9, 2024

ELIGIBILITY:
Students from universities and colleges in Lao Cai and Son La provinces.

CHALLENGE:
Create a video promoting agriculture, culture, cuisine, or tourism to showcase the beauty and richness of Lao Cai and Son La.

PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:
Format:

  • Participants will create a video to promote local imagery, covering themes like landscapes, people, cuisine, culture, or community activities.
  • Videos should be uploaded on platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, or TikTok using the required competition hashtags.
  • Submit your video and register via the LINK.

Video Requirements:

  • Length: Maximum 5 minutes.
  • Title and Description: Each video must have a title and a short description.
  • No copyright violations: Ensure music, images, or content are not infringing copyright.
  • Appropriate content: Content must align with cultural values and avoid violence, sensitive, or controversial subjects.
  • Quality: Video should have clear visuals and sound.
  • Language: Vietnamese; additional languages are encouraged to increase international reach.
  • Logo: Must include the IDAP project logo – LINK.
  • Hashtags: #IDAP #digital_transformation #digital_creativity_challenge.
  • Scoring: Videos will be judged solely on total interaction counts (views, likes, shares, and comments) on TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube during the set Hackathon 2 interaction period.

ATTRACTIVE PRIZES AWAIT!

  • Creative Peak Award (1,990,000 VND): For the video with the highest views (minimum 1000 views).
  • Unique Discovery Award (1,000,000 VND): 2 awards for the most unique and creative videos.
  • Touching Hearts Award (500,000 VND): 3 awards for videos that evoke special emotions.
  • Shining Energy Award (200,000 VND): 5 awards for inspiring content.

Deadline to register and submit videos: Before 5:00 p.m., November 9, 2024.

Join now to express your unique style! Together, let’s create a wave of creativity with Lao Cai and Son La students, spreading beautiful images and the cherished values of our hometowns far and wide!

ABOUT IDAP
The "Inclusive Digital Transformation Ecosystem for SMEs" project in Lao Cai and Son La, funded by GREAT and implemented by KisStartup from 2024 to 2027, is part of the initiative to “Promote Gender Equality through Improved Economic Efficiency in Agricultural Production and Tourism Development” funded by the Australian Government.

About the Hackathon - Digital Creativity Challenge: An initiative by KisStartup to provide students a platform to showcase their creativity and share the beauty of Lao Cai and Son La through social media and digital tools. The competition will be held in multiple rounds, each with a 65-hour challenge. Eligibility: Students from universities and colleges in Lao Cai participating in the IDAP-KisStartup project.

 

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