over 6 years ago

Byggðastofnun Challenge

Jobs without specified location

One of the projects of the strategic regional plan for the period 2018 - 2024 is to ensure that 10% of all advertised jobs at ministries and their institutions shall be without specified location by the year 2024, meaning that residence has no influence on ministry staff selection.

How can we make the non-capital area of Iceland a feasible place for young and educated people to live and work in?
Please keep both social and technical factors in mind when solving the challenge.

Main objective:

How can we make the non-capital area of Iceland a feasible place for young and educated people to live and work in? Please keep both social and technical factors in mind when solving the challenge.

Secondary objective:

How can living in the non-capital area of Iceland be marketed in the best way to attract young and educated people?

Judging criteria:

SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-based goal)
Originality (Is the solution original and thinking outside of the box?)