Ukrainian Cities Green:
Hackathon Timeline
GENERAL SCHEDULE
Second Cycle Preparation
Preparation phase
Municipality outreach, partner mobilisation, challenge framing and preparation of the 2026 programme launch.
Cycle 2 Launch
URC2026
Launch at URC2026. Selected municipalities and challenges are announced. Calls for participants, mentors, partners and sponsors open.
Online Hackathon
Online
Teams develop solutions for real municipal reconstruction challenges with support from mentors and experts.
Demo Day
Online / Presentation Day
Presentation of finalist solutions to municipalities, experts, donors, sponsors and partners.
Results Announcement
Rebuild Ukraine 2026
Three winning projects are announced at Rebuild Ukraine 2026 and selected for acceleration.
Project Acceleration
Acceleration phase
Winning projects are developed into grant-ready and implementation-ready project packages.
Funding and Consortium Building
Consortium development
Projects move toward grant submissions, donor engagement, partnership agreements and consortium development.
Cycle 2 Reporting
URC 2028
Results are reported at URC 2028, creating continuity toward the 2028–2030 programme iteration.