GenUnity among organizations awarded XPRIZE Racial Equity Alliance Ideas Competition

November 1, 2022

Winners who submitted ideas to improve equity in education will receive $5,000 each.

XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, and Intel today announced the ten winners of the $50,000 XPRIZE Racial Equity Alliance Ideas Competition presented by Intel.

The Racial Equity Alliance Ideas Competition, presented by Intel, crowdsourced ideas for future XPRIZE competitions that would focus on improving racial equity in American education. Participants were asked to identify an educational challenge specific to their community or the U.S. at large and propose a competition that would generate positive and impactful solutions to that challenge.

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