Taiwan's Presidential Hackathon Interantional Track Open for Applications until June 12, 2020
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The Presidential Hackathon is an initiative designed by the Taiwanese government to demonstrate its emphasis on open data and innovative data use to address needs of national development and social needs. The event aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaborative learning among data owners, data scientists and field experts by bringing together the collective wisdom and experts from across government, industry and private and civil society. Ultimately, it strives to accelerate the optimization of public services and encourage proactive innovation from public servants to upgrade government services by enabling a ‘hacker culture’, promoting the well-being of the people and creating global partnerships.