My Dream Program encourages secondary school students to curate their vision of Healthy Futures through a half day hackathon, by identifying a solution on one of the Sustainable Development goal.
Event Title: My Dream Program
Who: London Ball Foundation
Theme: Grow
Genre: Hackathon event
Location: AIRSIDE 27/F
Age group: secondary school students
Registration required: N/A
My Dream Program encourages secondary school students from Hong Kong to curate their vision of Health Futures at SPARK 2024. A half-day hackathon event will be organised for 12 students from different secondary schools (private and funded schools). Participating students will be divided into three groups, under the guidance of London University alumni representatives, each group will work on identifying a solution on one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals identified by the United Nations. The program aims at raising students’ awareness on sustainability and ways to create a healthier future for all.
| Date | Time | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 October 2024 (Sunday) | 16.15 - 17.45 (HKT) | AIRSIDE 2/F Atrium | Hackathon event |
Objectives:
1. To develop presentation skills of the students and promote importance of teamwork
2. To support students on building their self-confidence and personal development by offering them a chance to connect with peers form different background
3. To encourage students to explore ideas and ways to create a healthier future
4. To provide students access to the British Council and London Ball Foundation’s work in supporting young people in realising their potential.