Themes
Empowering Ideas for a Better Tomorrow From tech-driven comebacks and inclusive AI to rural innovation, wellness, caregiving, and digital dignity — this track invites bold ideas that create smarter, kinder, and more sustainable communities through the power of innovation.
Tech-Driven Comebacks
In a fast-evolving digital world, technology has become a powerful catalyst for second chances. Tech-Driven Comebacks focus on empowering individuals — especially those returning after a career break — to re-enter the professional world with confidence and skill. This theme encourages solutions that use emerging tech such as AI, cloud, IoT, and automation to create inclusive upskilling platforms.
From online learning tools to returnship programs and digital reskilling hubs, the scope is vast. It's about breaking the stigma, closing gaps, and building pathways back into the workforce. These ideas support flexible careers, remote opportunities, and productivity tools tailored for returnees. Tech can also help design mentorship networks and career readiness frameworks for comeback journeys.