Innovate Africa Fund Wicked Innovation Labs Hackathon 2025 ($2,000 prize) – Opportunity Desk

Deadline: March 31, 2025
Applications are open for the Innovate Africa Fund Wicked Innovation Labs Hackathon 2025. The Innovate Africa Fund backs innovators addressing the world’s most wicked problems through innovative and sustainable solutions. This year, they are pleased to launch the annual Wicked Innovation Prize Competition in partnership with the Innovate Africa Foundation.
Necessity is the Mother of Invention and True Innovation Solves Problems. This mantra is at the heart of the challenge to innovators, creators, thinkers and tinkerers everywhere to constitute teams to work on the most compelling problems identified during the ideathon.
Prize
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Application
Applicants must select one of the shortlisted problem statements and submit information about their complete team and approach.
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For more information, visit Wicked Innovation Labs Hackathon.
Jude Ogar is an educator and youth development practitioner with years of experience working in the education and youth development space. He is passionate about the development of youth in Africa.

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