There are at least 650 million people with disabilities worldwide which is about 10% of the total population of the world. ^#

Forum Nokia-USID Design Challenge 2009 gives opportunity to the design/technology professionals and students to Empower and make life easier for the 10% of the world’s population by designing an aid or a support system (e.g. product, applications, solutions including mobile devices/applications, computing, learning & Information aids and Health & safety etc.) using the information and communication technologies.

• 1st Prize: Rs. 50,000/-*
• 2nd Prize: Rs. 30,000/-*
• 3rd Prize: Rs. 20,000/-*

1. Design Concept Poster ( PDF A3 ), including the following
• Theme Title, Teams details, Institution / organization details
• The problem statement you have taken
• A concise description of the proposed solution
• Clear illustrations of key aspects of your proposed solution
• Compelling, effective visual design
• Prototype
• Acknowledgement of any assistance drawn from outside the student team (advisors, faculty, domain experts, existing solutions, users, etc.)
2. Design Solution Storyboard (PDF, PPS) (if require to explain the concept)
3. Interactive Prototype showing the concept (Optional)