Hackathon Geneva
Event

Organized by UNHCR, ICT4peace Foundation, Swisscom, GIGA, University of Geneva, Impact Hub Geneva, THE Port Association, FDFA
About the event
Join forces to hack AI for good—tackling pressing humanitarian and sustainability challenges. You’ll collaborate with a vibrant mix of changemakers: humanitarian experts, sustainability leaders, AI engineers, business innovators, and beyond
By harnessing AI to empower humanitarian and human rights workforces, we can mitigate the negative effects of budget cuts and ensure critical support reaches those who need it most. For Human Rights Workers: Streamline workflows and reduce repetitive, automatable tasks.
Soften the impact of workforce reductions, enabling teams to focus on meaningful work.
・Minimize the consequences of funding cuts.
・Accelerate the delivery of aid and services, making help faster and more effective.
Directly limit the number of people negatively affected in humanitarian and human rights contexts, turning AI innovation into tangible, life-changing results.
🚀 Three days, one mission: Hack AI for social impact!
🕓 When: Friday 4:30 PM – Sunday 12:00 PM - Non-stop creativity (with optional night breaks), fully supported by a dedicated hosting team to make sure you have everything you need to focus, experiment, and innovate.
💡 Why join: Connect, experiment, and co-create solutions that use AI for social good. Make a real impact, learn from others, and be part of a vibrant, inspiring community of changemakers.
🤝 Get hands-on support from leading AI experts and process facilitators, guiding your ideas from concept to action.
🌍 Open to everyone: all backgrounds, skills, and experience levels are welcome.
📍 Where: Giga Connectivity Center, Campus Biotech
Seats are limited—register now to secure your spot and help shape the future of responsible AI in Switzerland! Hackathon teams are capped at 5 participants to foster dynamic, interdisciplinary collaboration.
📩Contact: keitaro.kodama@impacthub.net