Myanmar Flood Response Hackathon
Join the Myanmar Flood Response Hackathon to create innovative solutions for flood resilience in Myanmar.
About Hackathon
The Myanmar Flood Response Hackathon is a collaborative event where developers, innovators, and community leaders unite to design practical solutions for flood preparedness and resilience. Through teamwork and expert guidance, participants will address real challenges to help communities better respond to and recover from flooding.
Building a Resilient Future Together through the Hackathon
Our vision is to unite innovators and local experts to create scalable solutions that empower Myanmar’s communities to better prepare for and respond to flooding.
Meet Winner Teams
Get to know the winning teams collaborating to design innovative solutions for flood resilience at the hackathon. Each team brings unique skills and perspectives to tackle Myanmar’s flood challenges.
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SATML & LORA
Grand Innovator Award Winner
SATML & LORA is a team of innovators dedicated to transforming disaster response. Combining expertise in machine learning, communication tech, and drones, we create resilient systems that operate online and offline. Our mission is to save lives and optimize resource deployment in flood-prone regions through advanced mapping, LoRa communication, and automated drone solutions.
Members
- Aaditya Srivastava (Leader)
- Garbhit Sharma
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The Pixels
Resilience Builder Award Winner
The Pixels is a passionate team dedicated to empowering non-profits with tech solutions for flood relief. Our project, Maha Link, connects aid groups to streamline disaster response. The app features live weather updates, flood alerts, and an interactive map for tagging donations like food or medicine. With global and location-specific chat channels, non-profits can coordinate efforts effectively, ensuring balanced aid distribution to flood-affected villages.
Members
- Myint Myat Pyae Sone (Leader)
- Hein Htet San
- Phyo Zaw Lin
- Thihan Soe
- Lynn Myat Bhone
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Amir Adel
Community Impact Award
The Myanmar Flood Platform, created by Amir Adel, is a user-friendly application designed to simplify flood preparedness and response in Myanmar. It provides comprehensive flood and weather information, real-time updates, and an alert system to notify users of potential flood events, all in a single, accessible platform tailored to the needs of communities across the country.
Members
- Amir Adel (Leader)
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EcoVation Crew
Community Impact Award
EcoVation is a dedicated team using technology to address flood-related challenges in Myanmar. Our app, Arr.Ai connects to village CCTV cameras, utilizing AI to detect at-risk individuals and alert authorities for swift response. It also assesses home safety and monitors electrical devices post-flood to prevent accidents. Through innovation, EcoVation strives to build safer, resilient communities.
Members
- Hein Htut Aung (Leader)
- Shin Thant Shwe Eain
- Theint Thinzar Htet
- Aeint Phoo May
- Kyaw Sandar Win
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Farm Flood Aid
Community Impact Award
Farm Flood Aid is dedicated to empowering farmers in flood-prone areas of Myanmar through innovative technology. With a focus on resilience and recovery, we developed a web application that provides AI-driven flood management guidance, a marketplace for selling surplus crops, and a directory of NGOs offering local assistance. Our mission is to bridge the gap between farmers and essential resources, fostering self-sufficiency and reducing the impacts of severe weather on agricultural livelihoods.
Members
- Ambika Kashyap (Leader)
- Nikhil Sharma
