The Innovation Center launches the third season of «Ideate to Innovate» Award, which is designed to address agency challenges through the participation of the MOH’s employees to come up with creative and innovative solutions.
Vision:
To appreciate and boost creative talents at MOH and its subordinate facilities.
Objectives:
- To stimulate creativity and positive competition milieu among innovators.
- To disseminate and promote the culture of creativity and highlight its role.
- To encourage creative persons and publicize their achievements.
Challenges:
- Data accuracy challenge.
- Communicable diseases and mass gatherings challenge.
- Empathy challenge.
- E-waste challenge.
- Transporting home healthcare patients to and from hospitals challenge.
- 400 million documents challenge.
- Security and safety challenge.
Target Group:
- MOH Headquarters.
- Medical Cities.
- Health Clusters.
Terms and conditions:
- The applicant should be an employee of MOH or its subordinate facilities.
- The applicant is entitled to compete with one idea to solve one challenge only.
- Application e-form should be completely filled in.
- The application should be submitted before February 15th, 2021.
Criteria:
- The idea is consistent with MOH’s objectives.
- Level of creativity and innovation.
- Uniqueness and originality of the idea.
- Clarity of the idea.
- Applicability of the idea.
- Low implementation cost of the idea.
- Speed of implementing the idea.
- The impact and an added value of the idea.
- Sustainability of the idea.
Competition Phases:
- Submission: Filling in the e-form attached to the announcement.
- Preliminary Competition: The submitted forms will be sorted by the screening committee to select top ideas based on the contest criteria.
- Finalists: The candidate ideas will be presented to the Arbitration Committee to select the best 10 ideas.
- Honoring.
- Training: Winners will be trained on creativity and innovation methodologies to transform the idea into a prototype along with an actionable plan.