Road hackathon to solve 1.1 Million deaths in road accidents in last decade

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Kerala Road Safety Hackathon

August 19-23, 2015 Trivandum, Kerala,

India Developers, designers and entrepreneurs are invited to build relevant solutions to improve road safety in Kerala, India.

The Kerala Road Safety Hackathon is a partnership initiative between the World Bank, IFC and AXA, in association with the Kerala Road Safety Authority and Department of Information Technology, supported by AngelHack and GTech.


The event will gather 125 to 150 talented developers from all over India. Participants will have 24 hours to build working technology and create solutions pertaining to road safety.


When: 22[SUP]nd[/SUP] and 23[SUP]rd[/SUP] August, 2015
Where: Trivandrum, Kerala (India)
A pre-hackathon virtual session (webinar) will be held on 19[SUP]th[/SUP] August, 2015.


Participants will create concepts for software or hardware-based program/applications for the ‘4 Es’ of Road Safety.

1. Engineering
2. Enforcement
3. Education
4. Emergency Care Management (Post-Crash Management)

http://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2015/08/12/kerala-road-safety-hackathon?CID=EXT_TWBN_D_EXT