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January 24, 2018

On 22nd of January 2018, CHERR.IO team participated in the first ever blockchain oriented hackathon in Davos, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) conference. The participants hacked for the future of humanity simultaneously for 48 hours straight to produce blockchain solutions to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs Winning the overall prize as a Slovenian team at FutureHack 2018 in Davos is a remarkable milestone for us. We truly believe that developing ideas through Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) could significantly change the foundations of humanity. SDGs are targeted towards specific worldwide problems, that many people don’t see or neglect.

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