2024 NITDA Digital Innovation Challenge For Nigerians

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The 2024 NITDA Digital Innovation Challenge seeks to leverage technology and innovation to tackle key infrastructure issues in Nigeria.

Participants in the NITDA Digital Nigeria Innovation Challenge will collaborate in teams to create innovative digital maps of one Nigerian state, highlighting critical infrastructure such as hospitals, schools, roads, and utilities. These maps will provide insights that can drive sustainable development across Nigeria.

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Program Summary

Type(s)	Trainings and Workshops
For	in Nigeria
Host Country	Nigeria
Deadline	September 25, 2024
Key Benefit(s)	Cash prize, more
Duration	Not specified
Sponsor(s)	NITDA
Deadline Alert	Join WhatsApp Channel
Learn	Take certified course ↗️
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Eligibility Criteria for 2024 NITDA Digital Nigeria Innovation Challenge

To be considered for the NITDA Digital Nigeria Innovation Challenge, you must:

Nigerian Citizenship: All participants must be Nigerian citizens with a valid means of identification (National ID, Voter’s Card, International Passport, or Driver’s License).
Age Limit: Participants must be 18 years and above at the time of registration to ensure legal participation and commitment.
Team Composition: Teams must consist of 2 – 5 members, with a mix of technical and non-technical backgrounds, to encourage diverse problem-solving approaches.
Participants must join as part of a team; individual entries will not be accepted

Participants will work in teams to:

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Identify critical infrastructure (from selected innovation challenge focus areas) in their respective states.
Use mapping and visualization tools to create detailed, interactive digital maps.
Present the findings in a way that tells a compelling story about the infrastructure needs and opportunities in their state.
Submit their final project as a URL to a digital map that showcases the identified infrastructure and insights.

Benefits

Five Million Naira for 1 Winner
One Million Naira Each for Six (6) Regional Winners
The aim of the Challenge is to generate comprehensive, data-driven digital maps for Nigeria’s 36 states including the FCT, focusing on critical infrastructure to enhance decision-making and development planning.

How to Apply

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Note

Teams are encouraged to combine technical and domain expertise (Innovators, GIS specialists, Data Scientists, Tech Developers, Urban Planners, Generalists, etc.).
Final submission should be a URL to an interactive digital map that includes the infrastructure data.
Tools like Google Maps API, ArcGIS, QGIS etc., or any other GIS platform can be used.
The map should be easy to navigate, visually engaging, and provide insightful data that can inform decision-making for stakeholders in Nigeria’s development.

Deadline: September 25, 2024

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