Trainings and Workshops Awards & Prizes Hackathon Programs

Naija SDGs Fintech Hackathon 4.0 | Up to N1million cash prize

October 29, 2024 26

SaveSavedRemoved 0

Led by the Financial Centre for Sustainability Lagos (FC4S Lagos) and the Nigeria Climate Innovation Center, this initiative seeks to leverage fintech’s transformative potential to fast-track progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year’s hackathon will bring together innovators, developers, and entrepreneurs to create groundbreaking solutions targeting critical global challenges.

In 2024, the HEW Challenge will focus on three key areas: Health, Energy, and Water. Participants are tasked with developing fintech-driven solutions that:

Health – Enhance healthcare access and delivery, addressing pressing issues like financing healthcare services and promoting innovative healthcare models.
Energy – Contribute to clean energy transition efforts, leveraging fintech to improve access to affordable and sustainable energy.
Water – Promote access to clean water, addressing water scarcity and improving resource management using financial technology solutions.

You can find more information as well as other opportunities sponsored by FC4S Lagos.

Program Summary

Type(s)	Awards & Prizes, Trainings and Workshops
For	NGOs, Startups / SMEs in All countries
Deadline	Nil
Key Benefit(s)	N1 million Cash Prize
Sponsor(s)	FC4S Lagos
Deadline Alert	Join WhatsApp Channel
Learn	Take certified course ↗️
Rate this	Deal Score0

Eligibility for Naija SDGs Fintech Hackathon 4.0

We welcome proposals from:

Join any of these WhatsApp Groups to receive more scholarships and other opportunities

Latest Opportunities 102
Latest Opportunities 103
Latest Opportunities Channel
For chats, help and support, Join our Telegram Community.

Ideation-Stage Startups and Growth-Stage Companies
Social Enterprises and Non-Profit Organisations
University Teams

Selection Criteria for Naija SDGs Fintech Hackathon 4.0

Proposals will be evaluated based on the following:

Innovation and Creativity – Novel approaches to solving SDG-related challenges using fintech and AI.
Feasibility – The technical and financial viability of the proposed solution.
Scalability– Potential for expansion across regions or sectors.
Impact – Alignment with one or more SDGs, and measurable positive social or environmental outcomes.

Benefits of Naija SDGs Fintech Hackathon 4.0

Tailored training programs
Access to essential business tools and products, including cloud, marketing, and operations support
Marketing and promotion opportunities
Airtime/Data support for teams
Mentorship from tech, business, and community leaders
A cash prize of #1million for each of the top three winners

Click here to Apply.

Before you apply, these are for you:

Continue below, or see other active opportunities.

Naija SDGs Fintech Hackathon 4.0

Apply

Visit the Official Page at FC4S Lagos to get more info.

Share on:

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this opportunity verified?

We try out best to verify opportunities, but you are required to do your due diligence before applying or releasing your info where requested. Please do not pay or release sensitive financial details to any organizer/recruiter unless verified by you.

Who is eligible to apply?

Eligibility varies depending on the opportunity. Some may be open to students, while others may be open to professionals, entrepreneurs, or individuals from specific regions or backgrounds. Check our summary table and also use the official link for information on the eligibility.

How do I apply for this opportunity

Application instructions are included with links to the application pages. Please follow the instructions carefully, and contact the opportunity provider directly if you have questions.

Can you help me with my application or provide more information?

We are happy to help with general questions, but for specific opportunity details or application assistance, please contact the opportunity provider directly.

Is this opportunities free to apply?

Most opportunities listed are free to apply, but some may require a fee or have specific requirements. Always review the opportunity details carefully before applying.