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Table 2: List of FG-AI4NDM related events (continued)

Date Title of Event Location Partners
13 October 2023 Disaster risk reduction in the Online WMO and
digital transformation age: UNCCD
Leveraging emerging technol-
ogies
13 March 2024 ITU/WMO/UNEP Workshop on Catonsville, WMO and UNEP
"Resilience to Natural Hazards United States [Collocated
th
through AI Solutions" with the 12 of
FG-AI4NDM
Meeting]

3. Hackathons organized by FG-AI4NDM

FG-AI4NDM organized two hackathons:

• START Summit, St. Gallen, Switzerland (23-25 March 2022): The hackathon organized
during the START SUMMIT had 300 participants, of which 41 programmers attempted
to tackle landslide identification (See Figure 15).
• ZINDI: The online hackathon organized on the ZINDI platform on landslide prevention
and management was open from 15 August to 30 September 2022. This hackathon drew
over 500 participants.

Figure 15: Participants at the START SUMMIT Hackathon (2022)

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