AR/VR Africa

Creating the future

AR/VR Africa is a community of content creators, enthusiasts, creatives, developers and technologists who are keen about making a difference with Augmented and Virtual Reality. We are changing the narrative here in Africa, as creators and not just consumers of technology.

Calling all who love creativity, innovation and learning! The AR/VR Africa Hackathon is an African competition and opportunity to create with, and learn about Virtual and Augmented Reality. This is also an opportunity to meet new people, and get hands-on experience with AR and VR design and development.

The Hackathon will be hosted in 17 cities across Africa.

Over 35 teams competed with each other across Africa. Team of creatives, hackers, innovators and AR/VR Enthusiasts were formed in each country.

The hackathon last for 48 hours. From 15th May - 17th May, 2020.

Applications Open

Applications are now open 28th February 2020 .

Applications Close

We will stop accepting applications on 30th March 2020.

Notification

Participating teams will be notified from 6th April -16th April .

Pre-Hackathon briefing

Pre-Hackathon briefings from April - May will include sessions with organizers, mentors and teams in preparation for the hackathon.

Pre-hackathon briefing

AR/VR Africa Hackathon 2020

D-Day! Teams will hack for 48 hours. Observe remotely by joining the AR/VR Facebook group.