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United for Ukraine Platform has been chosen as one of the top 50 finalists for the prestigious 2023 SXSW Innovation Awards

February 22, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that the United for Ukraine Platform has been chosen as one of the top 50 finalists for the prestigious 2023 SXSW Innovation Awards. Our platform was created with the support of the International Rescue Committee and has been selected for the Social Impact category, highlighting projects that empower underserved communities globally.

The SXSW Innovation Awards recognise groundbreaking digital projects from around the world across 14 categories, including "Artificial Intelligence," "Health and MedTech," and "Sustainability." Finalists were selected by a panel of industry judges from hundreds of entries received in the fall of 2022.

The category winners and additional honorees will be revealed during the 24th annual SXSW Innovation Awards Ceremony on the evening of Monday, March 13. This recognition is a testament to the impact and importance of our work, and we're proud to be part of such a distinguished group of innovators.

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