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Hack the Future

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Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported Top 50% 72/100 · Ask Evidence Copilot about this practice

Hack the Future is a long-term volunteering activity which will host 2 volunteers for a year (1st September 2018-31 August 2019) to Social Hackers Academy (SHA) in Athens, Greece coordinated by Solidarity Mission (SM). In parallel, through the Social incubator (activities) we sup

Details

Maturity: Discontinued
Promoter: Solidarity Mission Civil Non Profit Company — website
Type: Service
Status: Ongoing
Target groups: Migrants, Marginalised young people and children
People reached: 2
People targeted: 2
Period: 2018-09-09 – 2020-05-08
Region (NUTS): EL30
Keywords: Social entrepreneurship / social innovation, Integration of refugees, ICT - new technologies - digital competences

Context

Hack the Future placed 2 long-term volunteers for one year (Sept 2018-Aug 2019) with Social Hackers Academy in Athens, Greece, supporting the NGO's computer-literacy and programming courses for refugees and unemployed Greeks, alongside a Social Incubator activity mentoring beneficiaries toward social entrepreneurship.

Implementation

Implementation detail (cost, timeline, staffing, conditions for success) is not yet available for this practice.

Commonly funded by

Erasmus+ Philanthropic / foundation funding

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Data sources

Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.

MEDICI / Digital Inclusion Atlas — accessed 2026-06-14
Practice website — accessed 2026-06-14
Information source — accessed 2026-06-14

Quality score: 72/100

How is this calculated?

Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported

Top 50% in this catalogue (610 scored practices)

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Evaluation

Evaluated by MEDICI consortium

Score profile — the dimensions behind the score — how it's computed

Innovation level3/5

How novel the approach is, from the source innovation rating (graded 0–5).

Sustainability (ongoing)1/1

Whether the initiative is still ongoing rather than ended.

Evaluation evidence0/1

Whether a substantive evaluation of the initiative exists.

Demonstrated reach1/1

Whether the initiative reached a measurable number of people.

Documented learning1/1

Whether transferable lessons learned are documented.

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Evidoria. Hack the Future. Persistent ID: 73cf0a3e-a0ca-47b8-8a9f-8e0edb4730f1.

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