INNOVATE.

A pitch competition focused on menstruation (period poverty & stigma) hosted by WithME x HHYF.

Thank you for attending Innovate Competition 2024!

When? October 6 1PM-7PM

Where?
UBC Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre

What? This single-day event involves teams pitching charitable projects with the goal of promoting menstruation education.

AWARDS: Winning teams can receive prizes totaling up to $1000 to implement their solutions.

Professor Margot Young

Guest Speaker

RESOURCES

  • topic overview

    What is period poverty? What is period stigma? What are some examples of problems that need to be solved?

    Read this package to prepare yourself for the INNOVATE Competition.

  • presentation guide

    What should a presentation look like? What should it include?

    View this example presentation to get a glimpse of what we're expecting.

  • JUDGE'S HUB

    Access only open to judges.

SCHEDULE

1:00-1:20 - Registration

1:20-1:45 - Opening Ceremony

1:45-2:45 - Working Period 1

2:40-3:00 - Break Period 1

3:00-3:30 - Guest Speaker Period

3:30-4:30 - Working Period 2

4:30-5:00 - Break Period 2

5:00-6:30 - Presentations

6:30-7:00 - Awards/Closing Ceremony