Claude Builder Hackathon, UG
Claude Builder Club @ UG
Prize Pool
$198
Location
Online
Status
Ended
Days Left
Ended
Date Range
Mar 27, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
Submission Period
Mar 28, 2026
Categories
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

