EU Social DigiThon 2021

The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Indonesia launched the EU Social DigiThon 2021 competition today, with the theme "Tackling Cyberbullying towards Children". This second edition of the EU Social DigiThon is organised in collaboration with the Association of Internet of Things Indonesia (ASIOTI), the Indonesian Cybercrime Combat Center (IC4), Semai Jiwa Amini (SEJIWA) Foundation, and Association of Clinical Psychologist Indonesia (IPK Indonesia). The EU Social DigiThon encourages young Indonesian innovators to develop creative, technological-based solutions to help tackle cyberbullying towards children.
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Important Dates
Registration period: 24 September – 29 October 2021
Knowledge sharing session: 2 October & 16 October 2021
2 October 2021 - Theme: “Cyberbullying: Increasing Threats among Children”
Presenter:
- Representative from the European Union Delegation to Indonesia
- Representative from SEJIWA Foundation
- Moderator: IPK Indonesia
16 October 2021 - Theme: “IoT Potentials to Tackle Cyberbullying”
Presenter:
- Representative from ASIOTI
- Representative from Indonesian Cybercrime Combat Center (IC4)
- Moderator: to be confirmed
Deadline to submit a proposal: 29 October 2021 at 11.59 PM
Shortlist of proposals and selection of 10 finalists: 1-10 November 2021
Presentation of 10 finalists’ proposals in front of the Panel of Judges: 11 & 12 November 2021
Winner announcement: 20 November 2021 (in commemoration of World Children’s Day)
Mentorship programme for 3 winners: November 2021