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Ánako – 3D Printing Design Award for Solidarity

Open-source 3D printable solutions for humanitarian contexts

Now active: Design Support Phase
Share your idea with us and receive feedback before final submission. If you have any questions about your project, send us a message for advice. (email: 3daward@anako.it)

But if you are ready, from today you can register and submit your project.

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Why this award is different

  • we are not collecting ideas only, but real solutions
  • projects designed for humanitarian contexts
  • open source and locally reproducible
  • direct support in project development

Timeline

  • Design Support Phase: April 2026
  • Submission opening: 30 April 2026
  • Deadline: 31 August 2026
  • Results: 31 October 2026

Awards

  • 1st prize: PRUSA CORE One + kit 3D printer
  • 2nd prize: Original Prusa MINI+ (Enclosure Bundle)
  • Access to Prusa Academy programmes
  • Special mentions for impact, quality and clarity
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