QBE North America will donate 95,000 3M standard ear loop face masks to hospitals around the country. (Photo: QBE)

QBE North America has launched the QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge, powered by Leading Cities in an effort to help cities build that resilience.

The QBE AcceliCITY Urban Challenge, a global competition seeking entrepreneurs whose ventures leverage smart city solutions that help cities manage and respond to physical, economic and social risk. QBE AcceliCITY will both recognize and support these innovators, while providing feedback that helps to streamline their technologies and ideas. Winners will also receive funding and additional resources to help make their initiatives a reality, and prepare them to be adopted by cities across the country.

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Danielle Ling

Danielle Ling is an experienced video journalist and business reporter. As associate editor, Danielle manages all multimedia and reports on industry news and risk-related coverage, managing all weather-related content. A University of Maryland and Philip Merrill College of Journalism alum, Danielle previously served as a video journalist for Verizon FiOS 1 News NJ, Push Pause. Connect with Danielle on LinkedIn or email her at [email protected].