Technology Solutions to Global Problems

Posted by on September 1, 2008

Intel Announces Inspire/Empower Challenge Seeking Technology Solutions to Global Problems

Deadline: September 30, 2008 (Registration Deadline)

Intel’s (http://www.intel.com/intel/worldahead) Inspire/Empower Challenge seeks proposals for technology solutions to address four areas of global need — education, healthcare, economic development, and the environment. The contest will award seed funding of $100,000 to one winner in each category. The challenge is designed to inspire developers, individuals, and organizations to innovate and empower them to deliver new ways to apply technology to these issues.

The contest is open to all individuals, developers, and organizations worldwide as well as the general public. An expert panel of judges will select winning technology solutions based on their sustainability and innovativeness.

Visit the program’s Web site for further information and application procedures.

RFP Link: http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/1501482/intelchallenge

For additional RFPs in Science/Technology, visit: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_science_technology.jhtml