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CHRISTOPHER KOLADE FOUNDATION SHE SOARS SCHOLARSHIP FOR NIGERIAN STUDENTS.

Application Deadline: 13th of December, 2023.

LOCATION: Nigeria

The Christopher Kolade Foundation SHE Soars Scholarship Program provides need-based financial sponsorship and mentorship to female graduates of public secondary schools in Nigeria who have secured admission into a Nigerian public university.SHE Soars launched in 2019 with five SHE Soars Scholars benefitting from the scholarship program.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible, applicants must be female graduates of a Nigerian public secondary school and must have verifiable proof of admission into a Nigerian public tertiary institution.

The sponsorship duration would span the student’s entire course of study which in our estimate would be 4-6 years depending on the course of study.

BENEFIT:

The scholarship value is pegged at N200,000/annum and is estimated to cover tuition, books, and a modest monthly living stipend.

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IMC GO-TO-TALENT CHALLENGE

Application Deadline: 16 October, 2023

LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria

The Innovation Makers Challenge (IMC) is an initiative of the Technology and Telecommunication Working Group (TTSWG) aimed at empowering young innovators in the technology and telecommunication industry in Nigeria.

ELIGIBILITY:

You are between the ages of 18 and 35 on or before the application deadline.

Have innovative solutions in the following categories; Assistive Tech, EnergyTech, AgroTech, Waste Management/Climate Innovation, EdTech (including Gaming apps/innovation), Fintech.

Can commit to attending the Innovation Conference and Exhibition in Lagos, Nigeria on the 9th of November 2023.

Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Innovations must be made by an individual or a team of not more than five (5) individuals.

Innovations must be original and unique.

BENEFIT:

Win your share of the 3.5 million Naira cash prize.

Get trained by industry experts at the Innovators’ Bootcamp.

Gain an opportunity to exhibit your innovations and pitch to Investors, Venture Capitalists, C-Suite Executives, and Industry Experts.

Gain visibility through traditional and digital media coverage.

Network with other Innovators, Tech Enthusiasts, Industry Experts, and so on.

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