Hackathon to focus on developing education software

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Prime Minister Mark Phillips (at rostrum) along with other representatives of the Office of the Prime Minister at the launching of the hackathon competition.
Prime Minister Mark Phillips (at rostrum) along with other representatives of the Office of the Prime Minister at the launching of the hackathon competition.

Guyana’s annual hackathon will this year be focusing on enhancing the education system, which has been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The hackathon was launched yesterday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) under the theme ‘Digitizing Our Education System for 2020 and Beyond.’

The event is scheduled to run from December 5th until December 7th.