The Foundry Vol. 1: Water Hackathon

A hackathon for charity where all generations come together to create software the world can actually use.On Saturday, October 17, 2026, 40+ people will spend one day together working on real challenges identified with WaterAid Canada. This is not a fundraiser — it's a working day. WaterAid frames the challenge areas, focused on internal business, strategy, technology and organizational opportunities, where cross-generational teams can generate practical ideas with real downstream impact!Nearly 700 million people still don't have clean water close to home, 1.5 billion lack a decent toilet, and 2 billion lack soap and water to wash their hands. You are here to help.𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗗 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗟𝗙 𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗥𝗢𝗦𝗦 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧 𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗟𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗨𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗧We will let you know via emails about the next steps if you are admitted!A co-production of The AI Fellowship × SOON, in support of WaterAid Canada.