Inspiration
Not sure where to start? Here are a few ideas to get your brain moving; no need to use these exactly, just let them spark something:
- A tool that helps people learn or practice the Tibetan language
- An app connecting Tibetan communities across different countries
- A platform for preserving oral histories or cultural traditions
- A resource hub for Tibetan students navigating higher education abroad
- A game or interactive experience that teaches younger generations about Tibetan culture
- A tool that helps small Tibetan businesses reach more customers
Contact Us & Support Channels
Email: admin@gtpn.org
Additional Resource links
Tibetan fonts (OpenPecha): github.com/OpenPecha/tibetan-fonts — useful if your project involves displaying or working with Tibetan script
Past hackathon submissions:
Coding with Claude:
- Claude Docs — official documentation covering Claude's capabilities, including coding and how to get the best results
- Claude Code Quickstart — Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that works right in your terminal (or desktop app), understands your codebase, and can write, debug, and refactor code for you, great for moving fast over the weekend
- Prompt Engineering Guide — practical tips on how to write better prompts to get the most out of Claude
Beginner-friendly coding resources:
- freeCodeCamp — free, full curriculum covering web dev, Python, and more, great starting point if you're new to coding
- W3Schools — quick, beginner-friendly reference for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and more
- GitHub Student Developer Pack — free access to dev tools, hosting credits, and premium services if you have a student email
- Vercel — easy, free web hosting to deploy your project quickly
- Canva — for quick slide decks or design assets if your team needs visuals