GPS Challenge

From diagnostics to masks: How a Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge winner is helping front-line health workers

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OmniVis is a biotechnology company that was a second runner-up in the 2017 Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge. Now, the team behind OmniVis created OmniMask, a 3D-printed mask that was developed to protect front line health workers who don't have access to enough personal protective equipment (PPE).

Meet the 2018 GPS Challenge Second Runner-Up: Flux

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The Flux team won US$25,000 in the 2018 Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge and is working to solve the water crisis in Kenya.

May 21, 2018

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Announcing the 2018 Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge Winners

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In this second year of the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge, Cisco is proud to continue recognizing young entrepreneurs who are developing innovative, technology-based solutions and services that have the ability to change the world.

Supporting and Elevating Talent Around the World

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The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge is an opportunity to show how the ideas, technologies, and solutions of young innovators can help benefit the economy, society or environment.

September 13, 2017

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The Price of Knowledge: dot Learn

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dot Learn, first runner-up in our GPS Challenge, is a great example of how technology can enable greater opportunities for more people around the world.

June 29, 2017

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Announcing the Inaugural Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge Winners

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Through the first-ever Cisco Global Problem Solver (GPS) Challenge, we are able to recognize the vision and accomplishments of social entrepreneurs who are students and recent grads.