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First Place Winner<\/h1>\n

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\"\"Description:<\/strong> incentivizing grocery stores to minimize food waste through discounting items that would otherwise be thrown away<\/p>\n

Mentors<\/strong>:<\/b> Keeley Erhardt (Software Engineer at\u00a0<\/span>Improbable,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>USA & UK) & Khalid Machchate (<\/span>CEO\u00a0<\/span>Kandw<\/g> Tech International,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Morocco,\u00a0 & Poseidon Ho (MIT &\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Managing Partner of\u00a0<\/span>#OUTLIERS,\u00a0<\/span>Taiwan & USA)<\/span><\/p>\n

Students:<\/b> Zijie Lu (NYU Shanghai, China), Ray Hsu (NYUAD, Taiwan), Barkin Simsek (NYUAD,\u00a0<\/span>Turkey), & Sion Hau (<\/span>NYUAD,\u00a0<\/span>Australia)<\/span><\/p>\n

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Second Place Winners<\/h1>\n

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\"\"Description:<\/strong> a mobile solution that helps native Arabs living in multicultural cities type in Arabic<\/p>\n

Mentors<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/b>Mohamad Al Sayadi (Syria\/UAE, IBM, Cloud Garage Developer Sama) & Kanbour (France\/Qatar, GE, Associate Auditor)<\/p>\n

Students:\u00a0<\/strong>Rawand<\/g> Deheliah (Palestine\/Palestine, An-najah<\/g> University), Jayroop Ramesh (India\/UAE, American University of Sharjah), Vikram Sakkia (India\/UAE, American University of Sharjah) & Estelle Ocran (Ghana\/UAE, New York University Abu Dhabi)<\/p>\n

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Description:<\/strong> a platform to engage the elderly to realize their full capacity in today\u2019s society<\/p>\n

Mentors:\u00a0<\/strong>Diana Kris Navarro (USA, Tumblr, Software engineer) & Kassem Wridan<\/g> (Lebanon, United Kingdom, Bloomberg, iOS engineer)<\/p>\n

Students:\u00a0<\/strong>Haneen Fathy (Egypt, UAE, NYUAD, Student ), Jung Soo Ha (South Korea, NYU Abu Dhabi), Fathurur<\/g> Said (Indonesia, UAE, NYUAD), Nurpeiis Baimukan (Kazakhstan and UAE, New York University Abu Dhabi), Kaustubh Hiware (India, IIT Kharagpur) & Yung Ju Rick Kim (South Korea, UAE, NYUAD)<\/p>\n

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Third Place Winner<\/h1>\n

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Helping Hands \u064a\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0648\u0646<\/h2>\n

\"\"Description: <\/strong>a web application that helps coordinate donations to people in need in times of crisis
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Mentors: <\/strong>Yamama Shaka’a (Palestine, An-Najah National University, teaching assistant and web developer) & Brian Chuk (USA, Squarespace, Frontend Software Engineer)<\/p>\n

Students: <\/strong>Aymen Bennour (Algeria, University of Abou Bekr Belka\u00efd), Daniel De Waard (Austrailia<\/g>, Monash University), Omar Maktabi (UAE, Ajman University), Mariam Alghfeli (UAE, UAE University), Omar Hafez Mustafa (UAE, Ajman University), & Al-Farouk Ahmed (Egypt, Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport Smart Village Campus)<\/p>\n

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\"\"Description:<\/strong> The Problem: short attention span preventing museum visitors to absorb information and learn about art as a vehicle of political<\/g> movement, history, and social contexts. Our solution: Augmented Reality (AR) with a proximity<\/g> triggered customized supplementary information set will question visitors and provoke discussions.<\/p>\n

Mentors<\/strong>:<\/b> Miriana Itani, Technical Android Manager Saudi Research and Publishing Company, Lebanon, & Peter Locharernkul, Creative Technologist \/ Interactive Engineer, Fairleigh Dickenson University, USA<\/p>\n

Students:\u00a0<\/b>Ammar Ayman Battah (Khalifa university<\/g>,UAE), Anna Banasik (King\u2019s College London, UK), Ather Fawaz (FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan), Forat<\/g> Bahrani (Arab Open University, Kuwait), Mouhammed El Zaart (American University of Beirut, Lebanon), Hessa Al Nuaimi, NYUAD, UAE, and Ellie Allan NYUAD, UAE.<\/p>\n

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Boushra \u0628\u0634\u0631\u0649<\/h2>\n

\"\"Description:<\/strong> provide victims of domestic abuse an anonymous AI powered<\/g> assistant for legal and emotional support<\/p>\n

Mentors<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/b>Alaa El Hariri (Hedgeguard, Lebanon) & Fabricio Pontes Harsich (Google, Argentina \/ USA)<\/p>\n

Students:<\/b> Adlane Hichem Briki (Algeria, University of M\u2019hamed Bougara), Ahmed Khalifa (Menoufia University, Egypt), Alyssa Yu (Philippines, NYU Abu Dhabi), Amal Al-Khulaifi (Kuwait, AUM (American University of the Middle East)), Oubouhou Rachid (Morocco, Ecole des sciences de ), Sean Sullivan (USA, Harvard University) & Tobias Lichtig (Argentina, UBA)<\/p>\n

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Madeed \u0645\u062f\u064a\u062f<\/h2>\n

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Description:<\/strong> the best Arabic translation in the palm of your hands<\/p>\n

Mentors<\/strong>: <\/b>Tina Chan (Microsoft, Business Development, Taiwan) & Yohan Rizk (Google, Software Engineer, Egypt)<\/p>\n

Students:<\/b> Hamzeh Amayreh (Birzeit University, Palestine), Jia Bokang (NYUAD, UAE), Ali Shazal (NYUAD, UAE), Anushree Agrawal (Yale University, USA), Aaminah Khan (Khalifa University, UAE), Zayneb Cherif (USA), & Hamza Kamel Laggoune (USTHB, Algeria)<\/p>\n

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MediKate \u0645\u064a\u062f\u064a\u0643\u064a\u062a<\/h2>\n

\"\" Description: <\/strong>Clinical assistance for healthcare practitioners to manage medical<\/g> process of the patients during their stay in hospital<\/p>\n

Mentors:<\/g><\/strong>Leanne<\/g> Dsouza (Dubai, Accenture) & Saif Ahmed (Egypt, WideBot)<\/p>\n

Students:<\/b> Tanishq Rupaal (Dubai, Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Dubai Campus), Fatima Issa (American University of Beirut) & Hanaa Ouannas (Algeria University: Medicine faculty of Algiers)
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MyCoin- \u0639\u0645\u0644\u062a\u064a<\/h2>\n

\"\"Description:<\/strong> Reward system for people responsibly throwing trash saving the environment<\/p>\n

Mentors<\/strong>:<\/b> Manoj Parihar (India\/US, Amazon SDE) & Chandni Vaya (India, UAE, IBM, Developer Advocate)<\/p>\n

Students:<\/b> Deniz Gokten (Turkey\/UAE, NYUAD), Brahim Kellou (Algeria\/Algeria, Ecole nationale Sup\u00e9rieure d’Informatique), Magda Gu\u0144kov\u00e1 (Czech Republic\/UAE, NYUAD), Prajjwal Bhattarai (Nepal\/UAE, NYUAD), Rania Aloun (Jordan – Jordan, Jordan University of science and technology)<\/p>\n

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On The Road \u0639\u0627\u0644\u0637\u0631\u064a\u0642<\/h2>\n

\"\"Description:<\/strong> warn commuters in Palestine about areas of conflicts or checkpoints<\/p>\n

Mentor<\/strong>: <\/b>Adi Azulay (Microsoft – Design Developer) & Mart\u00edn Volpe (Celo – Partner, Engineer)<\/p>\n

Students: <\/b>Najeeb Aqel (An-najah National University, Palestine), Mohammed Adib Oumer (NYUAD, UAE), Mohammad Mohey Eddin (BirZeit University, Palestine), Masa Hilal Abushamleh (University of Sharjah, UAE) & Masha Gorkovenko (Stanford University, USA)<\/p>\n

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Description: <\/strong>In war zones and natural disasters many schools are destroyed, so we propose a an<\/g> SMS based coordination system to enable locals to provide teachers with a venue to teach their classes.\"\"<\/p>\n

Mentors:<\/g><\/strong>Islam<\/g> El-Ashi (Palestine, Egypt, Elkrem, Cofounder) & Sourabh Lal (India, Switzerland, EPFL & GitHub, Student & GitHub Campus Expert)<\/span><\/p>\n

Students: <\/b>Omnia Zakaria (Egypt, Egypt, Cairo University), Omar Almansoori (UAE, UAE, Khalifa University, Student), Mohamed Anwar (Egypt, Egypt, Cairo University), Shusanta Bhattarai (Nepal, USA, Washington State University) & Zeina Saadeddin (Palestine, Palestine, Arab American University of Palestine)
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