

Evaluation Criteria
For Round 1
Problem Selection
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Clarity: The problem is clearly defined, with specific context and background provided.
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Significance: The problem is impactful, addressing a pressing environmental or social issue.
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Relevance: The problem aligns with the competition’s goals and is meaningful in its selected geographical or social context.
Relevance
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Context Suitability: The solution is directly applicable to the selected geographical setting.
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Customization Potential: Can be tailored to meet the needs of other regions or target demographics.
- Scalability:
- Adaptability: The idea can be adapted to other geographical or social contexts, serving new or larger target audiences.
- Demand: Demonstrates a clear need for the solution in diverse settings beyond the initial implementation area.
Feasibility
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Practicality: The solution is realistic and achievable with the resources and timeframe provided.
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Technical Viability: It demonstrates sound reasoning and technology/methodology that supports execution.
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Cost-Effectiveness: The solution is efficient, balancing impact with reasonable use of resources.
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​Innovativeness
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Originality: The proposed solution is unique, with no existing equivalents.
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Creativity: Displays disruptive thinking or innovative features in its design or implementation.
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Differentiation: Clearly sets itself apart from similar initiatives, showcasing distinct impact potential.
Originality
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Novelty: The idea is original and brings a fresh perspective to addressing the problem.
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Uniqueness: Demonstrates a solution or concept that has not been proposed or implemented previously.
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Creative Thinking: Reflects out-of-the-box thinking and a unique approach to solving the identified problem.
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