An independent jury of the Millennium Innovation Award (MIA) reviewed proposals and selected semi-finalists for Millennium Innovation Awards 2023. The projects were selected according to the MIA evaluation criteria.
The selected Semi-Finalist Teams are:
1. Green Star | Cervantes Gymnasium Aya-GESS; School Mermisi; Tbilisi Georgian-American School Progress; Kutaisi Georgian-American School Progress; Senaki St. Shushania Orthodox School- Gymnasium.
2. TerraTech | Batumi Georgian-American School Progress; Zugdidi Public School N4; Senaki St. Shushania Orthodox School- Gymnasium; Tbilisi Public School N41.
3. LINNK | International Georgian School; Batumi Georgian-American School Progress; Guivy Zaldastanishvili American Academy; Tbilisi Public School N199.
4. Flutter | Cervantes Gymnasium Aya-GESS.
5. Halove |Tbilisi Public School N175; Mtskheta Public School No1
6. Orion | Tbilisi Public School N199; School-Lyceum Mtsignobartukhutsesi; British-Georgian Academy; Cervantes Gymnasium Aya-GESS.
7. Phoenix | Tbilisi Public School N55.
8. SHM | British-Georgian Academy.
9. Kisatibi | Tbilisi Public School N42; School Or Avner.
10. Food Friends | Batumi Public School N2; School Nergebi; UG School; Batumi Public School N6; Batumi Georgian-American School.
11. Visual Help | Newton Free School.
12. FSTF (From Seeable To Feelable) | Tbilisi Public School N199.
13. Khelmarjve Ostatebi | Tbilisi Public School N64.
14. Alternative | Baghdati Public School N2.
15. Pleiades | Tbilisi Public School N199.
16. Valdivia | Cervantes Gymnasium Aya-GESS; Tbilisi Public School N199; School Or Avner.
17. Optical Visionaries |Tbilisi Public School N199; Guivy Zaldastanishvili American Academy; Batumi Georgian-American School Progress; Cervantes Gymnasium Aya-GESS; Tbilisi Georgian-American School Progress.
18. Tunnelvators | Senaki St. Shushania Orthodox School-Gymnasium; Gori Public Schools N3; Kutaisi Georgian-American School Progress; Tbilisi Public School N199; Tbilisi Public School N42.
19. Under the Earth | Rustavi Public School N22; Tbilisi Public School N199.
20. Shieldify | Robert Schuman European School; Cervantes Gymnasium Aya-GESS; Tbilisi Public School N199; Free School.
21. AINergi | Guivy Zaldastanishvili American Academy.
22. EMENTI | Akhmeta Public School N1; Tbilisi Public School N59.
23. Alois | Gurjaani Village Public School.
24. HydroPro | Kutaisi Georgian-American School Progress.
The Millennium Foundation has launched the Millennium Innovation Award for 2023 on January 30 for the ninth consecutive year with the financial support of the U.S. Embassy in Georgia and in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. Georgian Innovation and Technology Agency (GITA) and Liberty Bank are the official partners of the competition.
The aim of the Millennium Innovation Award is to reveal three winning teams through the national competition, which will present the innovation projects in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) disciplines. The winning team will participate in the Space Center University summer camp at NASA, Houston USA. The second and third places winners will also participate in international STEM programs in the USA and Europe.
We congratulate all the semi-finalist teams and wish them success. We thank all the teams for their participation in the competition.
