Latin America is a region with a large number of developers with worldwide potential in both web2 and web3. We propose a hackathon in Latin America to unite this potential and promote the Substrate technology.

The Latin America Hackathon will be held online and executed during eight weeks, from 26 September to 19 November 2022 (6 days Pre hackathon, 6 weeks hackathon and 10 days for judging period).

This proposal goals are:

To promote Substrate as an open source framework for developers in Latin America for the Polkadot Ecosystem“.”

To give visibility to Latin American projects and developers

To support developers in Latin America “when going through the Substrate learning curve, with education, resources and connections in the ecosystem’’

link full proposal [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1esL7hKvim9k1S5_PArJaBp80uFlfsE41zD_qUAue1BU/edit)

- They want to have a hackathon in Latin America for developers.
- The hackathon will be online and last for eight weeks.
- The goal is to promote Substrate technology and support developers in Latin America.
- They want to give visibility to projects and developers in Latin America.
- You can find the full proposal at the provided link.

#1790 POLKADOT HACKATHON LATAM