Unicef announces the Wearables for Good Challenge #WearableWednesday
Unicef has announced a contest called The Wearables for Good challenge to design wearable tech to help communities around the world.
WHAT
A challenge to design wearable and sensor technology that serves people in resource constrained environments.
WHO
Anyone! The Wearables for Good challenge is open to anybody with ideas, including students, entrepreneurs, members of the maker community, engineers, designers, and technologists.
WHERE
Across the globe: wherever you are, wherever you live, we want you to participate.
WHEN
Now! Applications will be accepted until 4 August 2015.
Winners will be announced Fall 2015.
WHY
When we work together, the social impact, design, and tech communities can help solve some of the world’s greatest challenges.
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Every Wednesday is Wearable Wednesday here at Adafruit! We’re bringing you the blinkiest, most fashionable, innovative, and useful wearables from around the web and in our own original projects featuring our wearable Arduino-compatible platform, FLORA. Be sure to post up your wearables projects in the forums or send us a link and you might be featured here on Wearable Wednesday!