After Basel and Zürich, this time Random Hacks of Kindness event happens in Bern during 2. and 3. of June 2012.
What is Random Hacks of Kindness - RHoK
RHoK is a global community which has a mission to make the world a better place by developing innovative and open technical solutions to real and practical local and global problems. We do that by bringing together organizations and individuals that are involved with social and humanitarian problems as their everyday jobs and from the other side experts in technology field whose daily job is to solve problems. Global community web site www.rhok.org gives the overview of the RHoK idea. List of problems that community is working on is as well given in the problems section of the official website.During the weekend of June 2nd and 3rd, the whole worldwide RHoK community is gathering on the locations around the world. Swiss RHoK community will this time gather in Bern, currently location is still not decided but we'll keep you up to date with the newest information. Feel free to contact us or follow us for the new announcements with more detailed information. Contacts:
- Twitter: @rhokch
- Email: rhokch@gmail.com
- Through official website: http://www.rhok.org/event/switzerland
Get involved!
During the RHoK weekend you'll meet different people that share same passion to make the world better and a lot of knowledge in different fields. We encourage innovation, creativity and exploration and try to have as much fun while learning from each other.Visit our event page and register for participation through EventBrite form, this way you'll be up to date with all the new information: http://www.rhok.org/event/switzerland
If you are an expert in the domain of community problems and have a problem you'd like to address, please read our guide for Subject Matter Experts
We will provide space, power, food, refreshments, lot of positive energy and challenging problems. You should bring your equipment, expertise, positive spirit and big smile to RHoK the weekend.
Previous Swiss RHoK events
Behind us are already two successful RHoK events. For getting the best feeling how such an event looks like and to feel the spirit of the participants read through some blog posts about the previous events:
- http://rhokch.blogspot.com/2011/12/erfolgreiches-wochenende-fur-random.html
- http://ol.posterous.com/random-hacks-of-kindness-basel
- http://ivanjovanovic.com/2011/06/06/random-hacks-of-kindness-building-better-world-commit-by-commit/
As well, there are lots of interesting stories of RHoK events around the world
- http://www.rhok.org/blog/guest-blog-post-rhok-nairobi-winner-emmanuel-crown
- http://www.rhok.org/blog/austin-building-technology-humanity-and-youre-invited
- And lot others on the worldwide blog: http://www.rhok.org/blog
Looking forward to seeing you!
RHoK Switzerland team.
