Covid19 Saudi Hackathon | Public Institutions

This compendium, prepared by the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), aims to capture emerging trends in digital responses of UN Member States against the COVID-19 pandemic along with other digital government initiatives and provide a preliminary analysis of their main features. These cases are shared for exchange of information so that Member States can learn from each other and possibly create new partnerships.

A 48-hour remote event that aims to create innovative solutions to challenges in sectors affected by the Coronavirus. It will also help build proactive ideas to confront any epidemics or disasters that may occur in the future.

Country

Saudi Arabia

Institution

Saudi Dominoes Company, in partnership with Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, and Social Development Bank and other government agencies