SHE POWER HACKTHON 2020.

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Summit

16,17 & 18 December 2020

Hackathon

20 December 2020

Virtual Hackathon and Summit.

She Power is a virtual program comprising a Hackathon and a three-day summit to empower women tech startup founders and startups in India. The Hackathon aims to find woman-led technology solutions to solve critical issues faced by women in India. The three-day virtual summit aims to bring public attention to the topics relevant for Indian women. She Power is organized in association with the US state department and world learning, the implementing partner.

This virtual hackathon is an attempt to find suitable solution in the areas of security, hygiene and re-skilling of woman in India. The hackathon is open to all startups/enterprises, established or cofounded by woman.

Who can Apply?

Applicants should be between the age of 18 and 55. They should at least have a viable product, prototype or a scalable idea to present on the following problem statements.

In Association With

Problem Statement.

Women’s Reskilling

COVID-induced unemployment has reduced the income of the majority. Even if the pandemic gets controlled, old practices will be eliminated. It will be difficult to go ahead without upskilling or reskilling. Do you have reskilling platforms or solutions for women?

Women’s Safety

In public and cyberspaces, women’s safety is under threat. She is safe neither on the road nor at home. And, faces cyberattack on social media and cyberspace. Do you have simple security solutions to help her across all spaces?

Women’s Hygiene

Our country lacks clean toilets in public spaces and highways. Unhygienic situations create grave health issues among women. Are there economic and hygienic solutions for this?

Women Summit: Webinars

As part of the Women Summit, there will be three webinars as follows:

December 16, 2020

11 am – 1 pm
Subject: Cyber Security and Countering Misinformation

December 17, 2020

11 am – 1 pm
Subject: Re-skilling women workforce after COVID

December 18, 2020

11 am – 1 pm
Subject: Technology Solutions for Women’s Security

Featured Talks & Speakers

Opening Remarks
Women’s Entrepreneurship & Empowerment
December 16, 2020, 11 am

Judith Ravin

Consul GeneralU.S.
Consulate General Chennai


Cyber Security and Countering Misinformation
December 16, 2020, 11 am – 1 pm

Manoj Abraham IPS

ADGP (HQ), Kerala Police
Nodal Officer, Cyberdome

N S Nappinai

Advocate, Supreme Court
Founder – Cyber Saathi

Sathish Ashwin

Head – Research & Operations
National Cyber Defence Research Centre, India

Amitabh Kumar

Founder,
Social Media Matters

Manju Latha Kalanidhi

City Editor,
The New Indian Express

Nisha Krishnan

Founder
channeliam.com


Re-skilling women workforce after COVID
December 17, 2020, 11 am – 1 pm

K K Shailaja

Minister of Health and Social Welfare
Government of Kerala

Dr Saji Gopinath

Vice Chancellor
Kerala University of Digital Sciences Innovation and Technology

Dr Saundarya Rajesh

Founder & President, Avtar Group
Social Entrepreneur

K K Shailaja

Minister of Health and Social Welfare
Government of Kerala

Dr Saji Gopinath

Vice Chancellor
Kerala University of Digital Sciences Innovation and Technology

Dr Saundarya Rajesh

Founder & President, Avtar Group
Social Entrepreneur


Technology Solutions for Women’s Security
December 18, 2020, 11 am – 1 pm

Padma Shri Arunachalam Muruganantham

The Padman of India
Social Entrepreneur

Dr P T Mohammed Sunish

CEO
The Gender Park

Senthil Kumar M

CEO
Geomeo Informatics Singapore

Helen Ezgo

Advisor, BAACC
Afghanistan

Ganga Raj

Co-Founder & Director
I Love 9 Months

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