Hi there!

We hope that Week #1 of the Code; Without Barriers Hackathon Sprint was productive and that your projects are progressing well! Please see below a few important updates from our organizing team.

Technical Mentoring Session Today!

• Register now and submit your questions in advance through here! Microsoft's MCT regional lead Renganathan Palanisamy today April 20th at 5pm-7pm SGT will guide you through all your Azure Technical questions. Don't miss the chance to ask the expert for tips!

Here’s what you need to do:

1. Join the hackathon platform codewithoutbarriers.devpost.com
2. Make sure you have filled in the registration form Click Here
3. Join the Discord Channel – chat with mentors, other participants and find resources https://discord.gg/bSsqHykeNY
4. Create your free Azure Account https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/ai-platform/
5. Watch the info session recording to get all your questions answered here
6. Access the Challenges – The challenges alongside the recording of problem statement sharing session are available here
7. Please note the hackathon is for individual participation only. Please disregard the button on devpost that states find teammates, you do not need teammates as the hackathon requires individual submissions.
8. You can submit several problem statement solutions to increase your chance of winning or trust a well executed only one :) 

Project Submission: 

• Projects can be submitted at any time before the submission deadline. When you are ready to submit your project, you can do so on our Devpost here: codewithoutbarriers.devpost.com

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum, discord channel or feel free to email elizabete.kalnozola@girlsintech.org if you have any questions.