Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon Program 2023 for Young Nigerian Innovators -

This is to invite all eligible Applicant for Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon Program . All eligible Applicant who wish to apply should follow the guidelines and procedures for application process as listed below. Ensure you are eligible and qualified for the ongoing Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon Program application process.

The deadline for the submission of applications for the Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon Program is June 30, 2022. Ensure you register before it closes.

How to Apply for Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon for Young Nigerian Innovators

Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon Requirement and Qualification

Be a Nigerian young social innovators;
Aged of 15 and 35 years;
Must be a registered to vote;
Ability to work on new idea;
Ability to work with other young innovators;
Musthave an active internet connection as most engagements will be virtual;
Must have demonstrated knowledge and experience relevant to the development and deployment of Tech solutions;
Requisite knowledge of the Nigerian electoral and political
landscapeis an added advantage;
Females are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits of Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon

A grant of $5,000 will be awarded for winning solution.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Yvote Naija CivicTech Hackathon

Evaluation Criteria

Problem-Solution Fit
Is the problem well-defined?
Is the solution a good fit for mitigating or resolving it?

Potential Impact
Is it a widespread problem?
Is there adequate research on it?
Can the solution be scaled easily to actual deployment in the real world?

Novelty & Learning
What is a novel about the solution the team has proposed?
Has it been done before?
What will we learn from the solution that we didn’t already know before?

Prototype
How easy-to-use is the application?
How engaging are the user experience and design?
How functional and well-implemented is the prototype demo?