Highlights from Past Winners

We’ve been consistently blown away by the range and calibre of entries. Here are some of the organisations that sponsors and partners frequently highlight

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Immersive Rehab

Digital Health Award

Immersive Rehab uses Virtual Reality to achieve important gains in mobility and function beyond what can be achieved with current physical & neuro-rehabilitation practices, thereby focusing in particular on improving...

Finalist 2018
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Water Watcher

BT Young Pioneer Award

Developed by a team of four home educated students, the Water Watcher looks to provide a simple and inexpensive solution to the problem of running taps and water wastage worldwide....

Winner 2018
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Always in Mind

BT Connected Society Award

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyJbLxjIls8   Always In Mind is a website that provides easy to access for elderly people and others with cognitive disabilities to the shared digital content of friends and relatives...

Finalist 2018
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Code Camp

BT Young Pioneer Award

Code Camp was set up by 16 year old Mahek Vara to teach computer programming skills to children in developing countries – so far it has reached over 70,00 students...

Finalist 2018
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Alcove

BT Connected Society Award

Founded in 2014, Alcove helps older and disabled adults remain safe using an IoT Assistive Technology Ecosystem. Aiming to replace the fixed line telecare system, their tailored tech packages offer...

Finalist 2018
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MindMoodz

BT Young Pioneer Award

MindMoodz is a smartphone app that allows teen users to track their moods, access inspiration, and take more control over their mental health. Not only for young people who are...

Finalist 2018
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Greengame

BT Connected Society Award

The Greengame app and tech stack was created to incentivise people to live more sustainably – combating the challenges of over-consumption and waste in today’s society.  With no manual input...

Finalist 2018
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Unlocking Talent Through Technology

Comic Relief Tech4Good for Africa Award

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zuaDNcc48U In Malawi, crowded, poorly equipped classrooms and a desperate shortage of teachers mean that even the best educators struggle to deliver engaging lessons. Only 35% of children complete...

Winner 2018
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Rafiqi

BT Connected Society Award

  Rafiqi is an online platform leveraging artificial intelligence to match refugees to opportunities that will accelerate their integration. The creator, an immigrant from the Middle East who moved to Europe...

Finalist 2018
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Amandla.mobi

Comic Relief Tech4Good for Africa Award

https://youtu.be/Z-MYfNuP9n4 Amandla.mobi uses cell phones in South Africa to enable those most affected by poverty to set up campaigns on issues that affect them and hold decision makers to account....

Finalist 2018
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Richard Rankin

Digital Volunteer of the Year Award

Previously an IT consultant, Richard began volunteering with RNIB after looking for something to give back to the community in his retirement. In his role as a Technology Volunteer for...

Finalist 2018
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Gather

Comic Relief Tech4Good for Africa Award

https://youtu.be/zqTpHL3uypA Gather launched in 2016 to bring people and data together to solve the urban sanitation crisis. Statistics show that by 2030, three billion people will be living in cities...

Finalist 2018