The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BOI), is organizing the Sixty-Day App Development Challenge. The program, which is designed for young Nigerian app developers, will identify and reward persons who build apps that solve a challenge in a crucial aspect of life in the country.
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In order for apps to be considered for prize money, they must belong to one of these categories: AgriTech, EduTech, FinTech, Health, Sports and Telecommunications. They should cater to underserved communities and enable them to access essential services.
Benefits
Persons who take part in this competition stand to benefit from it in the following ways:
- Be one of 10 people who will win a ₦1 million grand prize
- Receive laptops
- Get business development training
- Receive participation certificates from the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development
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Eligibility
Applicants should meet these criteria:
- Must be between 18 and 35 years old
- The app they develop should belong to one of these categories: AgriTech, EduTech, FinTech, Health, Sports, and Telecommunications
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The deadline for applications is March 10, 2023.
If you would like to enter the Sixty-Day App Development Challenge, you can do so HERE.
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