Theme: From Promise to Cash

Get ready for an electrifying experience that will redefine innovation at the Naija SDGs Fintech-AI Hackathon

A 2-day event that features the Hackathon Finals on the 5th of December and a Conference happening on the 6th of December.

Uchi Uchibeke, founder of NaijaHacks and AfricaHacks, stressed that the hackathon participants will use advanced technology to create local value, directly contributing to the SDGs. Collaboration between participants and partners is vital for successful hackathons, exemplified in their partnership with the Naija SDGs AI & Fintech Hackathon.

To execute these initiatives, Bankole Oloruntoba.

CEO, The Nigeria Climate Innovation Center also sheds light on the importance of this event. In his words “As an institution, we are keen on contributing our quota in achieving the UN SDGs through our various projects. In the last 2 years, the Naija SDGs Fintech Hackathon has created a platform that makes an impact while achieving the sustainable development goals through innovation and technology and we look to scale the impact this year”

The Executive Secretary, FC4S Lagos, Mr Emmanuel Etaderhi also noted that the Naija SDGs Fintech Hackathon is a journey of innovation and impact. With a history of nurturing Fintech talents to address the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals over the last three, years, we are now poised to redefine the future by introducing an Artificial Intelligence component. Our vision is to create a Fintech ecosystem that not only sustains success but also transforms the financial landscape for a greener and more equitable world.

The hackathon challenge designed to promote young talented Fintech & AI enthusiasts within the age range of 18 – 35 years is now open for registration.

If you are focused on crafting innovative AI and Fintech solutions that enhance sustainable development; register below to compete for the hackathon challenge.

https://apply.africahacks.com/challenge/Naija_SDGs_AI_&_Fintech_Hackathon

Deadline for Hackathon Registration: November 15, 2023

What to expect from the event: 

On the First day (Hackathon Finals), participants that registered for the Hackathon challenge would pitch their creative solutions to high level judges with premium experience in the sector.

On the second day (Conference), key industry leaders and subject experts would converge to explore the digital frontier and also announce the top 3 hackathon finalists.

This is an opportunity to supercharge your network for career growth and success, join us on the 6th of December at the conference to network with potential mentors, connect with industry professionals and listen to visionary speakers.

Deadline: November 25, 2023

Hackathon Finale

Date: December 5, 2023

Venue: Microsoft Office Garage, 24 Glover Rd, Ikoyi, Lagos

Time: 9am

Main Event

Date: December 6, 2023

Venue: Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel

Time: 9am

For more enquiries, send a mail to ayomikun.olowookere@fmdqgroup.com or contact : 07047788529

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