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SDG 4: Moonshot Pirates invite students to the #beapirate challenge

Our amazing partner Moonshot Pirates is bringing together young change-makers from all over the world with the #beapirate challenge. Students, take action for a better future, and at the same time win a trip to Silicon Valley, California!

27.05.2020.

The #beapirate Challenge is a 3-week online journey where the global community of young talents between 15 and 19 and experts meets to create a better tomorrow. Our founder Selma Prodanovic is just one of many extraordinary mentors who will help students develop their ideas.

Application deadline: May 31, 2020

Apply HERE: www.moonshotpirates.com/challenge

Who are Moonshot Pirates?

Moonshot Pirates is a global movement of future-oriented talents and young changemakers. Fueled by fun. Driven by purpose.

It was founded by Marko, Anet, and Simon.
"We believe everyone has what it takes to make a difference. As an educational initiative, we want to encourage young minds to dream big, build on their passions, gain relevant skills, and explore possibilities of the latest technologies.

We live in one of the most exciting times in history. Now and for the decades to come, everyone has the opportunity to shape our world and to contribute to its development. It’s up to us what we make of it. Moonshot Pirates don’t care about conventional rules and limits. We follow our path. We have come to change the world and to leave a positive impact on our society."

How are they achieving it?

With 4 main approaches:

Regional 3-day Bootcamps
Exciting speakers, ideation workshops, 48h hackathon, mentoring lessons, pitch training,
final pitching, development, and implementation of own ideas with 10+ international experts.

Annual flagship festival
International 5-day ideas & innovation festival in summer with workshops, networking, leisure activities,
bands, lectures, mentors, and many more.

Online Community
Digital platform, innovative content, explanatory videos, useful inputs, creative ideas,
international network, helpful exchange, regional meetings.

#beapirate challenge
Online competition in which students develop solutions concepts for the
Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations.
The winning teams will be presented at the festival.

More about Moonshot Pirates on www.moonshotpirates.com

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