{"id":1019,"date":"2024-05-02T08:42:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T08:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/?page_id=1019"},"modified":"2025-01-03T15:12:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T15:12:06","slug":"project-showcase-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/metaverse\/project-showcase-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"UN metaverse Think-a-thon: Project Showcase & Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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UN metaverse Think-a-thon: Project Showcase & Competition<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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11:00\u201315:00 CEST, 8 May 2024<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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Watch the Webinar Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of innovation with the UN Metaverse Think-a-thon Project Showcase & Competition! Witness the culmination of two months of hard work and creativity as the top 10 pre-selected teams go head-to-head in a riveting competition to crown the top three teams. More information is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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From groundbreaking Urban Conflict Resolution Simulations projects to Virtual Education Platforms initiative and innovative disaster preparedness and response solutions, these visionary projects represent the pinnacle of innovation of how virtual worlds can revolutionize smart sustainable cities and communities. Join us as each team takes the floor to present their transformative ideas and demonstrate the profound impact of their work on metaverse and smart sustainable cities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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But the excitement doesn’t end there! After the presentations, stay tuned as our panel of esteemed judges deliberates to select the three winning teams who will receive recognition for their outstanding contributions. It’s not just a showcase \u2013 it’s a thrilling competition where every moment counts. The top three teams will be rewarded during the first-ever UN Virtual Worlds Day<\/a> that will take place on 14 June 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Whether you’re a seasoned expert in virtual environments or simply curious about the future of technology and sustainability, this webinar promises to inspire, educate and captivate audiences of all backgrounds. Don’t miss your chance to witness history in the making and celebrate the incredible achievements of these metaverse pioneers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Register now and be part of the excitement!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>

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Programme<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n
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11:00 \u2013 11:05 Opening Remarks<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n
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