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CleanAcwa’s 1st Annual Clean Water Ideathon at Harvard University

Join us on Saturday, April 4th at Harvard Law School from 9am-4pm as we bring together the brightest minds in development to create innovative and sustainable solutions to improve water quality, sanitation, and hygiene in Ghana. Teams of 2-3 will compete in a Hackathon-style competition, pitching to a panel of renowned judges of professors and activists. The winning team will win a free trip to CleanAcwa’s Clean Water Summit in Ghana to present their winning idea. Both technological and non-technological solutions are encouraged. Food and beverages will be provided the day of the competition. Limited travel stipends are available. Sign up your team by Sunday, March 29th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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