renegadec/Avalanche-Hackathon-Tanzania

This guide is for student teams participating in the Avalanche hackathon. Use it to choose a track, understand what to build, prepare your submission, and pitch your project clearly. # Avalanche Student Hackathon Guide - Tanzania 🇹🇿 > **Build useful blockchain solutions for real African problems.** > > A practical guide for student teams building on Avalanche — from choosing a track to submitting and pitching a working prototype. --- ## Navigation - About - Quick Links - Prize Pool - Tracks - Track 1: Financial Inclusion & Payments - Track 2: Education & Credentials - Track 3: Agriculture, Trade & Supply Chains - Track 4: Public Good, Identity & Community Services - Track 5: Climate, Energy & Local Impact - Open Innovation Track - What Students Should Build - Resources - Submit Your Project - Evaluation Criteria - Rules - Project Idea Bank - Final Advice To Students --- ## Quick Links | Resource | Link | Use it for | |---|---|---| | **Avalanche Builder Hub** | build.avax.network | Builder resources, event inspiration, and ecosystem learning. | | **Avalanche Console** | build.avax.network/console | Building, deploying, and managing Avalanche projects and L1 experiments. | | **Avalanche Docs** | docs.avax.network | Official technical documentation and developer guides. | | **Avalanche Academy** | academy.avax.network | Structured learning for Avalanche and blockchain concepts. | | **Core Wallet** | core.app | Wallet setup and interacting with Avalanche apps. | | **Avalanche Faucet** | core.app | Get test AVAX for building and testing on Avalanche testnet. | | **GitHub** | github.com | Host your code, README, and submission repo. | --- ## Submissions ### Due Date: 22 June 2026 Submission Form: Google Form ## At A Glance | Item | Details | |---|---| | **Who should join?** | Student teams learning blockchain and Web3. | | **Main challenge** | Build a useful Avalanche/blockchain prototype for a real African problem. | | **Recommended team size** | 3–5 students. | | **Prize pool** | **$1,000 total**. | | **Best project style** | Small, working, clear, and easy to demo. | | **Winning mindset** | Solve a real problem, u …