Applications are now open for the CivicHive CivicTech Fellowship 2024, a premier 20-week bootcamp and implementation program aimed at fostering early-stage Civic innovators with tech-enabled ideas to address social challenges.
The fellowship, designed to catalyze positive societal change, underscores the transformative power of Civic Tech in enhancing public participation, transparency, justice reforms, and climate resilience.
Benefits:
Selected fellows will benefit from extensive support throughout the program. Twelve innovative solutions will be incubated, with participants receiving technical and legal assistance to ensure their ideas are ready for launch. Additionally, fellows will receive a monthly stipend of N150,000 and access to a workspace for the duration of the fellowship, providing a conducive environment for development and collaboration.
Eligibility:
To be eligible, applicants must be early-stage Civic innovators based in Nigeria with tech-enabled ideas aimed at solving social problems. Their projects should focus on the key themes identified by the fellowship, ensuring relevance and alignment with the program’s goals.
Application process:
Interested candidates required to submit their applications by August 15, 2024 on the official website. Selection will commence immediately after the deadline, ensuring a timely start to the fellowship. Innovators with a passion for civic improvement and a drive to make a difference are encouraged to apply promptly.
Application deadline: August 15, 2024.