Young Innovative Builders Program 2024 in Nigeria

Introducing the 2024 Young Innovative Builders (YIB) program, a groundbreaking initiative inviting tertiary students to participate for a chance to secure one of the 3,256 devices available (comprising 48 Laptops and 40 Tablets per state, including the FCT)

Young Innovative Builders Program aims to reward innovative projects built by young Nigerians that align with the Ministry’s objectives to grow the digital economy

The Federal Governemnt Young Initiative Builders programme is created to recognise students across the country in tertiary institutions who have gone through industrial training programme

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Contest Summary:

Company/Organisation(s): Federal Government of Nigeria

Program Type: Competition

Program Location: Nigeria

Program Duration: Not Stated

Available Slot: Not specified

Basic Qualifications: Undergraduates

Nationality: Nigerians

Requirement and Eligibility Criteria for the Young Initiative Builders program:

You must be a student in a Nigerian Tertiary Institution enrolled in your first degree
You should have designed, developed, built or deployed an innovative or tech-enabled project/product that leverages digital technology
You must still be a student 3 months after the competition’s end date (December 22nd, 2023)
Applicants must have gone through an Industrial training programme
The project should address real-world problems in society

Application Procedures for the Young Initiative Builders program (How to apply):

To apply for the Young Initiative Builders program, here are the step by step process for application;

Applications must be submitted through the designated application form on this website
Applications will be reviewed by a diverse selection committee with representation from academia, industry experts, the Ministry and other stakeholders, using a standard grading system
The final list of successful applications will be published via official channels on/before December 22, 2023

Application Deadline: December 6, 2023

For more information visit the official website