Call For Code
Amplify The Call
Check back later for details on the 2019 program
natural disasters
are among the
world’s greatest
challenges
2.5 billion
people directly
affected since 2000
$1.5 trillion
economic impact
since 2003
up 240%
over 30 years
how would 22 million developers
answer the
call to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges?
Why join now?
join the inaugural year of call for code and fundamentally change the world with technology
become one of the first change agents in mitigating natural disasters
have the opportunity to
win one of the highest honors in computer science,
presented by the office of the united nations high commissioner for human rights
Commit to
the
Cause
You believe in the cause and you’re committed to making a difference. So, why do it alone? Use the graphics, emails and other assets in a kit to spread the word about Call for Code and encourage you organization’s participation.
Push for
Change
You understand that change starts from within—and your organization is no exception. Choose to lead by hosting a Call for Code Day within your organization. Here, you’ll find a digital assets to help you run these events along with a detailed, multi-week plan, checklists, sample emails to share with your organizations, digital media files for promotion, and a presentation for building interest.
Answer
the
Call
Provide promotional support for the Global Initiative and host a Call for Code day encouraging your organization to participate. Join Call for Code in its inaugural year. Your organization can participate in one of three ways to amplify the Call:
- SUPPORTER: Provide promotional support for the Global Initiative and host a Call for Code day encouraging your organization to participate.
- AFFILIATE: Offer in-kind support (e.g. promotion within your organization’s community or a VC pitch opportunity to the winning team) and rally your team around your own Call for Code Day.
- SPONSOR: Add your organization’s full support to the cause with a paid sponsorship.