National third prize in university track for Dell InnovateFest 2024: Team FEAMurs

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Team FEAMurs – comprising of CSD, ESD and Freshmore students won third prize in the university track at Dell InnovateFest 2024 held at the National Gallery Singapore and graced by Singapore’s Minister for Health, Ong Ye Kung.

Their project, Lepak Lah!, seeks to empower tech-savvy elderly facing difficulties in securing slots at activity centres due to limited slots and inefficient bidding systems with a one-stop app. Their goal is to promote active aging, strengthen community ties and ensure that seniors have access to activities that truly resonate with their interests.

The second edition of Dell Technologies’ Hackathon-with-a-Heart, InnovateFest 2024 witnessed the final presentations by young talents from universities and polytechnics and was jointly organized with Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) and Lions Befrienders. This year’s theme focuses on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.

Team FEAMurs comprises:

• Faustina Anne Francisco (Freshmore)
• Michael Hoon Yong Hau (ESD)
• Alicia Ng Xin Yu (Freshmore)
• Ong Shi Hui Magenta (Freshmore)
• Aurelia Esther Rompas (Freshmore)
• Sng Wei Qi Amos (CSD)