‘Climate Challenge SL’ Invites Data Professionals to First-ever Hackathon

Posted Date : September 10, 2024

CAP Press Meet

Initiative aimed at generating innovative data-driven solutions to climate change related issues in agriculture and fisheries


With the support of USAID Climate Adaptation Project (CAP), and in partnership with the Climate Collective Foundation (CCF), Lanka Impact Investing Network (LIIN), launched the Sri Lanka's first-ever data hackathon, “Climate Challenge Hackathon - Creative data solutions for resilience”.

This hackathon aims to revolutionize the agriculture and fisheries sectors, by addressing climate change related impacts through innovative data-driven solutions.

Data professionals from across the country are called to apply for “Climate Challenge ” before October 31, 2024. Primarily a youth-focused initiative, aiming to encourage more youth to engage in climate action, anyone from any part of the country is invited to apply.

The launching event took place along with a Press Conference on 5th September 2024 and Mr. Gabriel Grau, the USAID Mission Director, graced the event as the Key Note speaker.

For applications for ‘Climate Challenge SL’, apply via https://forms.gle/fXGJNLb1icdC1xGNA or visit website www.liin.lk or call hotline 0776051256.