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Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing

12th July 2025

  The Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing seeks established African companies that are transforming manufacturing through artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technologies. This competition distributes $2 million in total awards, with the top prize being $1 million. Beyond monetary rewards, participants gain exclusive networking opportunities and the chance to present their innovations to industry executives … Continue reading Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing

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Using Refurbished Laptops to Teach Basic Computer Skills to Students in Nigeria

4th July 2025

  In Nigeria, the digital divide significantly hinders educational progress, particularly in rural and underserved areas where access to technology is limited. With only a fraction of schools equipped with functional computer labs, many students lack the opportunity to develop basic computer skills essential for academic success and future employment. Refurbished laptops (pre-owned devices restored … Continue reading Using Refurbished Laptops to Teach Basic Computer Skills to Students in Nigeria

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Building a DIY Solar Phone Charger for Off-Grid Power in Nigeria’s Remote Areas

  Access to electricity remains a critical challenge in Nigeria, particularly in rural and remote areas, where only approximately 40% of residents had grid access in 2023. This energy gap significantly impacts the use of mobile phones, which are essential for communication, mobile banking, education, and healthcare access. A do-it-yourself (DIY) solar phone charger offers … Continue reading Building a DIY Solar Phone Charger for Off-Grid Power in Nigeria’s Remote Areas

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Choosing a Budget-Friendly Smartphone for Rural Nigeria

  In rural Nigeria, where access to electricity and repair services is often limited, selecting a smartphone that is both budget-friendly and durable is essential. A reliable smartphone can significantly enhance connectivity, productivity, and access to essential services like weather forecasts, market prices, and educational resources. This guide provides a comprehensive approach to choosing a … Continue reading Choosing a Budget-Friendly Smartphone for Rural Nigeria

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