DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday called upon graduates of the initiative to develop projects and solutions using the skills they acquired during the programme, according to Emirates News Agency (WAM). The grand prize for the most innovative coding project is $1 million, while five runners-up will receive $50,000 each. In addition, four of the best trainers will win $25,000 each.
Interested graduates can submit their projects through the official website of the One Million Arab Coders initiative: www.arabcoders.ae. The entries will be evaluated by a jury of experts in coding, technology, and entrepreneurship from the UAE and abroad. Winners will be announced at a ceremony held at the Expo 2020 Dubai venue towards the end of the year.
