The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis which is yet to be controlled. Nations are facing health and economic challenges whose impact will still be felt after the crisis is over. With countries in lock down to flatten the curve, more need to be done to support the government efforts to curtail the effects of the pandemic.<\/p>\n
Nigeria COVID-19 Innovation Challenge is an initiative of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) aimed at identifying and showcasing innovative technology that will contain the pandemic, cushion the effects of the pandemic, create awareness on measures to prevent the spread, engage stakeholders in discussion as well as point Nigerians to educative tools to engage with during the lockdown period. Nigeria COVID-19 Innovation Challenge is open to Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora.<\/p>\n
The initiative consists of the following components<\/strong><\/p>\n The challenge will deliver on the following (more detailed objectives)<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n This will be implemented in partnership with the government and private sector. Participants are allowed to express creativity within their business case and are encouraged to develop unique solutions with an emphasis on using the latest technology.<\/p>\n FIRST POSITION:\u00a0 \u20a61M<\/p>\n SECOND POSITION:\u00a0 \u20a6750K<\/p>\n THIRD POSITION:\u00a0 \u20a6500K<\/p>\n\n
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