Our November Deep Dive explored #RebootTheEarth - #opensource #hackathons where young programmers and developers build climate solutions together.

A huge thanks to Mithusa Kajendran and Omar Mohsine of the #UnitedNations for sharing the program's origins and evolution.

We’re also very grateful to Tom Hughes of the #CMU #OSPO for sharing learning on recent Reboot events co-hosted by #CMUAfrica and #TheUpanzinziNetworkatCMUAfrica in Kigali; and #CMUQatar in Doha.

📺 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiZ8zXN4xJw

#RebootTheEarth continues to grow!

@ucsc and the #UnitedNationsOfficeofInformationAndCommunicationsTechnology are bringing together student innovators to tackle wildfire detection, response and impact solutions through #OpenSource collaboration.

A huge congratulations to @curioss members in#OpenSourceProgramOffice, UC Santa Cruz who are empowering the next generation of changemakers.

📆 November 7-8
🏢 UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Center
ℹ️ https://bit.ly/43Bsrec

#AcademicOSPOs #hackathon

United Nations and Baskin Engineering to host West Coast’s first ‘Reboot the Earth’ hackathon 

The event will bring together developers to create technological solutions to address the climate crisis.

News

Next week's #RebootTheEarth hosted by #CarnegieMellonUniversityInQatar
demonstrates that when universities embrace #OpenSource and #OpenInnovation, students become global problem-solvers.

We're inspired by @curioss members from the #CarnegieMellonUniversity #OSPO who are showing the world how #AcademicOSPOs can serve as connectors and catalysts for global change.

Register here: bit.ly/422rDym

#AcademicOSS

A wonderful article about the #RebootTheEarth #hackathon and the partnership between #CarnegieMellonUniversity #OSPO and #TheUpanziNetworkatCMUAfrica.

We're looking forward to hearing more about future #opensource collaborations!

📖https://bit.ly/4lXVgc6

#academicOSS #academicOSPOs #openscience #openresearch

Reboot the Earth fosters a new intercontinental partnership

CMU’s OSPO and the Upanzi Network spark a new partnership at the United Nation’s Reboot the Earth hackathon.

United Nations Reboot The Earth brings youth together to tackle the climate crisis using AI, open data, and tech. Happening globally in May & June 2024. Youth (18-35) and tech enthusiasts, join!
Winning teams will receive:
* Paid airfare for representatives from the winning team to attend and pitch their solution at the OSPOs for Good symposium (9-10 July 2024 in New York City).
* $10,000 USD through the YouthLead Impact Fund to incubate and scale their ideas.
* Coaching from Salesforce and UN partners to scale their solutions.
Register: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=2zWeD09UYE-9zF6kFubccHmtLSqBYbBDoSCkHgfKhHpURTRNS0w3UzZFUzNUOVNPSEFLWjFVWlFCQy4u
Submit projects: https://idea.unite.un.org/servlet/hype/IMT?documentTableId=612490715736311963&userAction=Browse&templateName=&documentId=36d4a61784a0c6526a2112c8fade4b57
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