The SavetheData Hackathon, a groundbreaking event organized by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) in collaboration with the esteemed Brainster Academy, was an extraordinary feat of innovation. This momentous occasion, implemented as part of the project “Support to Electoral Reforms” and supported by the Swiss Government, showcased the power of technology and collaboration in shaping policy development.
Bringing together 100 talented participants from the Brainster Academies, the SavetheData Hackathon proved to be a catalyst for transformative change. Over an intensive period of 48 hours, nine exceptional teams worked tirelessly to create innovative digital solutions based on policy recommendations. The central theme of the Hackathon revolved around “Youth and their data online,” a critical topic that demanded thoughtful and progressive approaches.
The dedication and ingenuity displayed by the participants were truly remarkable. Their commitment to solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of conventional thinking resulted in the development of nine groundbreaking digital solutions. This event exemplified the fusion of policy development and technology, setting a new standard for innovation in the field.
SavetheData Hackathon: Unleashing Innovation in Policy Development
