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Application Deadline: July 31st 2021 In the Call for Code Global Challenge, you can join the fight against climate change by building and deploying open source solutions in the cloud. By participating, you’ll build critical skills for yourself and your teams and deploy solutions to help communities across the globe. Built on open source principles, the Call for Code Global Challenge asks developers and problem solvers to form teams and develop solutions that address specific problems in unique, clearly demonstrable ways. The most successful solutions are those scoped to have the greatest co...

Esri Is Joining the Call for Code Global Challenge alongside IBM to Support the Developer Ecosystem and Open-Source Community in Combating Climate Change REDLANDS, Calif. — Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced it is joining the fourth annual Call for Code Global Challenge. Created by David Clark Cause and launched in partnership with IBM, United Nations Human Rights, and the Linux Foundation, Call for Code is designed to make an immediate and lasting global impact on humanitarian issues, using open-source-powered technology. In this year’s competition, softwar...

Share on Over the last 130 years, the temperature of the planet Earth has risen by 0.85 degree Celsius, and each passing decade over the last 30 years has been warmer than the previous decade. Climate change is considered to be one of the gravest threats that the planet is facing today. Its effect on weather events, sea levels, and human health and natural ecosystems are already being felt across the world and has spurred a dialogue about the way forward. While the startup ecosystem has been leveraging technology and innovation over the past few years to build impactful solutions, there’s a...

Play outline Replay Speakers: Bryan KnouseDaniel KrookLaurent SauveurSalomé Valero Use your skills to take on climate change. You have a chance to win $200,000 USD and receive deployment support for your solution. Learn more about this year's Global Challenge, and get inspired by United Nations experts and past Call for Code winners. Play outline Replay Speakers: Pedro CruzSteve Martinelli Learn the latest skills for yourself and help society at the same time by joining the Call for Code Global Challenge. Get an overview of IBM Cloud and open source technologies that you can use to power you...

Kenyan e-health platform wins regional contest Thursday January 07 2021 Summary The app, powered and secured by IBM Cloud Hyper Protect Virtual Servers and Hyper Protect DBaas with MongoDB, awed judges for its simple interface that Kenyans can use to interact with medics and receive a diagnosis report from the comfort of their homes. IBM country general manager- East Africa, Caroline Mukiira said they will assist Mbali Health developers to fine tune their product ahead of a planned commercial deployment in the region. The app also received Sh557,650 in cash from the tech giant. A digital plat...