Deadline: 17 May 2024
Registrations are now open for the Microsoft Code; Without Barriers Hackathon, calling all female innovators, builders and coders to showcase their skills, gain new skills and hands-on experience solving real-life problems and ultimately advance their career in tech.
The Code; Without Barriers Hackathon 2024 is not your typical hackathon; it is a rally for all female developers, coders, innovators and other technical talent to contribute inclusive economic growth, encourage innovation and better reflect the societal makeup of their region.
Organised by Microsoft as part of the broader Code; Without Barriers initiative, and supported by its partner companies, this hackathon is designed to empower females in tech, to hone their skills in the latest technologies and provide a platform to showcase their talents. Ideate, design, and develop innovative solutions in Data & AI, Power Apps, Cybersecurity fields to address real-world challenges in this month-long hackathon. This is an individual hackathon and no teams are required.
Code; Without Barriers program aims to foster more diversity and inclusion in the developer community and beyond. Become part of the broader community of female technical talent and open doors to limitless possibilities.
Benefits
- Boost Career Prospects
- Gain relevant skills to access to more job & internship opportunities in the tech industry, and stand a chance to work with your dream company.
- Mentorship
- Acquire new skills in Microsoft’s cutting-edge AI stack, get guided by experienced mentors, get insights into current and future trends shaping the tech landscape.
- Win Up to $10,000 Worth of Prizes
- Showcase your innovative solutions, stand out from your peers, and stand to win prizes.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Hackathon is open to:
- Individual participants only. No teams are required.
- Women who are at least the age of majority where they reside as of the time of entry.
- Residents of the following countries:
- Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Laos, Cambodia, Brunei, Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong SAR.
For more information visit Code; Without Barriers.