Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge
Ana Isabel B. B. Paraguay
This global open innovation challenge, is a Call To Action for all communities to collaborate and take action in order to create innovative solutions for the Covid-19 Challenge.
Team up with your colleagues, friends and family, or find a team virtually through the Prepr Network and use this time of social distancing to challenge yourself and help create the future you want to live in.
Pick one of the 7 global goals that you are passionate about, and use that as a starting point to solve a real-world problem related to Covid-19.
Get creative with your team, solutions can be local or global, small business or industrial, preventative actions or treatment actions, creative or data-driven.
This is a global crisis that is affecting every community around the globe, and it is going to take input and action from every community around the globe to solve it.
Every solution is a building block to a better future for all.
How to get Started:
a) Pick one of the 7 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals;
b) Think about how that Global Goal relates to the Covid-19 pandemic;
c) Download the Prepr App;
d) Find and Join one of four Beyond Covid-19 Challenges;
e) Explore projects, build a virtual team, and create a project to showcase your problem and solution which you will submit to the Beyond Covid-19 Challenge you selected in the Prepr App.
Highlights
Out of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, there are 7 Global Goals that we feel align with the crisis the world is currently facing.
These 7 global goals impact everyone on earth, and at no time in history has there ever been a better time for people to come together virtually in the digital age and work together to create meaningful real-world solutions.
Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Goal 4: Quality Education
Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Project Pitch Deadline: June 10, 2020.
For more information please visit https://prepr.org/Covid-19/#covid-19-time