
March 6–7, 2026 · Huawei Algeria · On-Site
TECH 4 CONNECT
by HUAWEI 2026
Innovating AI, 5G & Digital Power for the Cities of Tomorrow
Countdown to March 6, 2026
About the Hackathon
Tech 4 Connect is Huawei's inaugural 48-hour hackathon in Algeria — a high-intensity sprint where the brightest student minds converge to architect the intelligent, sustainable cities of tomorrow.
Teams of three — AI Specialist, Domain Expert & Design Lead — will craft scalable solutions powered by Huawei Cloud to transform infrastructure, agriculture & energy across Algeria.
Harness cutting-edge Huawei technologies to build production-ready prototypes:
Artificial Intelligence
Machine learning, computer vision & predictive analytics
5G Connectivity
Ultra-low latency networks & real-time IoT systems
Digital Power
Smart grids, renewable energy & green infrastructure
This isn't just a competition — it's a launchpad. Walk away with real skills, industry connections, and the chance to shape Algeria's digital future.
Tracks
Smart Cities & Renewable Energy
AI, 5G & Digital Power
Focus Areas:
- Renewable energy integration
- Sustainable urban infrastructure
- Intelligent mobility
- Digital public services
Focus on integrating renewable energy solutions with urban infrastructure to enhance sustainability, mobility, and digital public services in cities.
AgriTech & Environmental Protection
AI, 5G & Digital Power
Focus Areas:
- Agri-tech innovations
- Forest fire prevention
- Environmental protection
- Climate resilience & resource management
Dedicated to advancing agri-tech innovations, forest fire prevention, and environmental protection in rural areas to enhance sustainability, resource management, and climate resilience.
Important Dates
February 26, 2026
Start building your team and submit your application.
March 3, 2026
Last day to register your team for the hackathon.
March 6, 2026
Kick-off event and beginning of the 48-hour challenge.
March 7, 2026
Present your solutions to the judges and compete for prizes.
Prizes
Compete for exciting rewards and recognition across both tracks of the hackathon. In each track:
AI, 5G & Digital Power
Smart Cities & Renewable Energy
1st Place
300,000 DZD
A cash prize of 300,000 DZD will be awarded to the winning team.
2nd Place
Huawei Smart Device Bundle
The runner-up team will receive a Huawei Smart Device Bundle.
AI, 5G & Digital Power
AgriTech & Environmental Protection
1st Place
300,000 DZD
A cash prize of 300,000 DZD will be awarded to the winning team.
2nd Place
Huawei Smart Device Bundle
The runner-up team will receive a Huawei Smart Device Bundle.
All Finalists Receive
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FAQ
Students and recent graduates are welcome to participate. However, each team must consist of 3 members, so individual participation is not allowed.
No, there is no participation fee. Accommodation expenses are also fully covered.
Solutions should leverage AI, 5G, and Digital Power technologies. You're free to use any programming languages, frameworks, or tools.