Description
We cannot live without water. It’s part of everything we do – from the time we wake up until the time we go to bed. Threats like climate change, pollution and aging infrastructure impact our water supplies and security.
Join us in solving water challenges to expand water access and resilience for all. By competing in this virtual hackathon, you will have the opportunity to:
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Over 8 weeks, solve one of four the challenge statements in teams of up to 5 students
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Compete from a USD $20,000 prize pool awarded for projects in 2 tracks – high school (secondary) & university tracks and receive a certificate for submitting a project
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Receive mentorship & participate in educational webinars with water industry experts
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Get access to the Xylem Water Master Class, a series of engaging video classes, to learn a range of important water topics from water sustainability to design thinking
This global virtual hackathon is open to students between the ages of 13 and 25. Innovators of all experience levels are encouraged to join. Check out the website to learn more about the challenges and register!
