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Claude Builder Club @ UG — Hackathon

Claude Builder Hackathon, UG

Build AI-powered solutions for social impact using Anthropic's tools.

Prize Pool

$198

Location

Online

Duration

1 day

Date

Mar 27, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026

About the Hackathon

Build AI-powered solutions for social impact using Anthropic's tools.

About the ChallengeTheClaude Builder Hackathonis the Claude Builder Club's first-ever hackathon, hosted at the University of Ghana in partnership withAnthropic.Inspired byDario Amodei'sessay "Machines of Loving Grace" this hackathon challenges students to build AI-powered solutions that address real social challenges across Africa. Think healthcare access, mental health support, financial inclusion, education, governance, language preservation, if AI can be a force for good in that space, we want to see it built.Teams of2–3will have four hours of build time to go from idea to working proof of concept. We're not looking for polished products, we want working ideas that demonstrate how AI can meaningfully serve communities.Get startedForm a team of 2–3 (or register solo and we'll help match you).Pick a social impact challenge that matters to you.Build your solution using any tools you like, but projects that creatively leverage Claude and Anthropic's tools will be viewed favorably.Submit your project on DevPost by 4:00 PM on March 28th. Your submission should include a project name, short description, GitHub repo link, demo video or screenshots, and a brief explanation of how it connects to the theme.Helpful resources to get you started:Anthropic API DocumentationAnthropic Quickstart GuideClaude Code - command-line tool for agentic codingAnthropic Cookbook - code snippets and workflow guidesAnthropic Quickstart Repo - application templates

Event Details

Format

Online

Prize Pool

$198

Currency

USD

Start

Mar 27, 2026

End

Mar 28, 2026

Duration

1 day

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Organized by Claude Builder Club @ UG

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Timeline

Mar 27, 2026

EVENT STARTS

Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.

Mar 28, 2026

EVENT ENDS

Final submissions and judging period begins.