Application Deadline: September 30th, 2018
In collaboration with the World Bank, the United Nations Foundation, and the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, Google Cloud is hosting a data storytelling contest called Visualize 2030.If you’re a college or graduate student, this is your chance to make an impact on the global community.
The 2030 Agenda
From ending poverty to preserving biodiversity, The 2030 Agenda is made up of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that define a plan of action for people, planet, and prosperity. These goals seek to meaningfully transform three critical areas: ending poverty, helping society, and preserving the environment.
The challenge
Tell a data-driven story that reveals how at least two SDGs influence each other and what actions might be taken in order to reach those goals by 2030.
Eligibility:
- Contest is open to residents of the United States and the rest of the world, except for Quebec, Crimea, People’s Republic of China, Cuba, Iran, Syria, North Korea, and Sudan.
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You must be a Student registered for the Contest by joining the following private Google Group: visualize-2030-data-stories@googlegroups.com.
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You must be an individual Student participant; team submissions are prohibited.
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You must be over the age of majority in the country in which you reside.
The reward
The top five eligible submissions will receive:
- $10,000 (USD) cash prize
- Announcement during the UN World Data Forum
- Publication by Google Cloud
- No purchase necessary to win. In order to enter the Contest and be considered for the Prize, each Student must:
- Limit one Contest entry per Student participan
Timeline:
- Sep 30 : Contest closes at 11:59 PM PST
- Oct 22: Winners announced during the UN World Data Forum
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Google Cloud Visualize 2030 data storytelling contest 2018