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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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FAO UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN ITALY

Application Deadline:31/December/2023, 11:59:00 PM

LOCATION: Italy

FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture. Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for FAO headquarters.

ELIGIBILITY:

Enrolled in an under-graduate, graduate degree programme in a “bona fide” educational institution at the time of application or recent graduate. Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/
Candidates must specialize in a field relevant to the mission and work of FAO.
Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian or Spanish). Knowledge of a second FAO language will be considered an asset. 
Be nationals of FAO Members
Candidates should be aged between 21 and 30.
Candidates should be able to adapt to an international multicultural environment and have good communication skills. 

BENEFIT:

FAO provides a monthly stipend to interns if they are not sponsored by sending universities or other entities. 

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