QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge is live

The 2024 QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge 'Humanitarian Track' is live.

28 March 2024

QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge is open for applications from 1-30 April

If you’re a tech entrepreneur who is passionate about enabling global communities to adapt to climate-related impacts, then this is an opportunity that you can’t miss.

Enter your software solutions for community climate adaptation for the chance to access cash prizes totalling $150,000 USD, have your work piloted in Australia with the Australian Red Cross, and unlock opportunities for global scale.

Identifying the next-in-tech solutions with QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge

The QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge 'Humanitarian Track' opens on 1 April and welcomes entries from entrepreneurs, changemakers and innovators around the world who have software solutions that enable global communities to adapt to climate-related impacts.

A world-changing opportunity

The challenge is an opportunity for participants to find solutions for an Australian Red Cross real-world community climate related problem.

How the QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge  works

  • Tech entrepreneurs from around the world can enter the QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge 'Humanitarian Track'.
  • Selected entrepreneurs will be taken through a combined QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge 'Humanitarian Track'  program and will be asked to respond to a brief centered around climate adaptation in communities.
  • The winner of the challenge will receive a paid pilot in Australia through Australian Red Cross.
  • All Humanitarian Track applicants are automatically entered into the Smart City Track for the $100,000 USD grand prize.