UN Tech Over

"Ahead of the Storm" Hackathon — Open Geospatial Analytics for Children-Centric Climate Emergency Response

Day 1 and 2 — UN Tech Over · 2025-06-16 · UN Headquarters, New York

Hackathon

81 participants in 21 teams worked over two days to co-create open source solutions protecting vulnerable children from extreme weather. Three challenges focused on child-centric weather intelligence, harmonizing multi-hazard data, and enhancing UNICEF's open-source GeoSight platform. Winning teams: Brytans, SEESALT, and T4SG.

Organizations

UNICEF The Apache Software Foundation Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)

Referenced projects

GeoSight

Topics

Referenced standards & reports