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COVID-19 Gameathon in India from Feb 12 - Mar 12, 2021

Imagine building something that solve the issues faced by people during the pandemic. A GAME that changes how people fight and overcome COVID.

AngelHack and HEART Hyderabad are hosting the biggest virtual Gameathon, sponsored by the US Consulate at Hyderabad, to enable you to join hands and build innovative games that battles the issues faced by the everyone during this pandemic.

Register now and make a team of 3-5 members to build a game that acts as an effective and accessible tool to the public in raising awareness and helping people to stay safe.

CHALLENGES you'll solve

Raising Awareness

Combating misinformation and sharing important knowledge made public by scientists and doctors around the world

Frontline Scenarios

Identifying solutions in effect all over the world and their varying degree of effectiveness can help distinguish between the rights and wrongs

Prevention Measures

Showcasing preventive measures and how they work. Explaining the idea can get more people on board

Spread and Control

Visualization of the spread of the virus and the effectiveness of various measures undertaken to control it can provide novel insight into government rules

DETAILS

Virtual hackathon: You could be located anywhere across India
Event Dates: February 12th - March 12th, 2021

PRIZES

1st Place: Rs. 1,00,000
2nd Place: Rs. 75,000
3rd Place: Rs. 50,000
HEART Choice Award: Rs. 50,000

Register and get started: https://covidgameathon.com/

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