POLIS University, in collaboration with ONE Albania and AI_HUB Albania, successfully organized the final of the “National Hackathon 2026” on March 27, 2026, bringing together creative young people passionate about technology from across the country.

This Hackathon aimed to empower youth to develop practical solutions using Artificial Intelligence to address real societal challenges.

A unique event that brought together high school students and young professionals, fostering innovation, creativity, and critical thinking through the use of AI technologies in fields with direct social impact.

Smart Cities

Environment

Education

Turism

Health & Social Influence

“ National AI POLIS Albania 2026“ more than just a competition, it served as a platform for collaboration and learning, where participants worked closely with mentors, academics, and industry experts, transforming innovative ideas into concrete and applicable solutions.

At the end of the event, the best projects were presented before a jury and evaluated for their innovation and impact. The winning groups were:

First Place – “Herman Mainer” Vocational School

Second Place – “Qemal Stafa” High School

Third Place – “Themistokli Germenji” High School

We sincerely thank our partners, ONE Albania and AI Hub Albania, for their support in making this inspiring Hackathon possible. Special thanks also go to our mentors for making this a unique experience that highlighted the power of ideas and teamwork!