The Open Data × AI Venture Hackathon 1.0 is a multi-day innovation program designed for university students and fresh graduates to transform open data into practical, AI-powered MVPs and solutions. Participants tackle real-world challenges across three core themes: Environment & Natural Resources, Smart City & Urban Services, and Health & Social Development.

The Hackathon span across 3 themes:

• Theme 1: Environment & Natural Resources
• Theme 2: Smart City & Urban Services
• Theme 3: Health & Social Development

Participants can enter under 2 options

• A team of 4 members
• A team of 5 members

📍 Location: Ministry of Post and Telecommunication Conference Hall (Phnom Penh, Cambodia)

📅 Program Period: December 19 to 26, 2026

• Training Days: December 19–20
• Building Week: December 21–25
• Demo & Pitching Day: December 26

⏰ Application Deadline: November 25, 2026 (11:59 PM)

✅ Eligibility:

• Current university students or fresh graduates (Class of 2026) competing in teams of 4 to 5 members