Global Children's Designathon 2017
A day dedicated to celebrating what the world could be like when children design better futures using new technologies
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1 day - 18 cities - 600 children
On 11th of November, 2017, 600 children from cities all around the world, worked in parallel to design and develop solutions and innovative concepts around the water issues, build prototypes and present them to each other via a live connection, and at the end of the day to the live audience, their parents and a panel of experts.
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We are very happy and proud to tell you that our Global Children's Designathon 2017 was a big success!
A huge THANK YOU to all the children participants, our hosts and partners!
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You can find the impressions of the day, video reports and selected media coverage at the bottom of this page!
Our Team 2017
Global hosts:
Global Children's Designathon 2017:
an amazing celebration of children's inventivity!
GCD 2017 VIDEO
1 day, 18 cities, 600 children
VIDEO RECAP ZAGREB
GCD 2017 in Zagreb
VIDEO RECAP MILAN
GCD 2017 in Milan
GCD 2017 REPORT
Global voices of the next generation on water issue
VIDEO RECAP TUNIS
GCD 2017 in Tunis
VIDEO RECAP SINGAPORE
GCD 2017 in Singapore
GCD AT THE SINGULARITYU SUMMIT
Pia (9), Tessa (10) and Kiera (12) talking about their inventions and creativity
VIDEO RECAP CHENNAI
GCD 2017 in Chennai
VIDEO RECAP DUISBURG
GCD 2017 in Duisburg
ENDORSEMENT
Henk Ovink, Special Envoy for International Water Affairs at the Kingdom of NL
ENDORSEMENT
Wietse van der Werf, Executive Director of Sea Ranger Service
ENDORSEMENT
Carel Neuberg, Co-founder and Managing Director of Marie-Stella-Maris
KIDSWEEK
Interview with Pia (9) in the local children's weekly
FROG MILAN
Host's blog
