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Application closes: 5th June 2020.

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Hello Nairalanders

Please vote for these young girls. They are from a school in Lagos. They are called “BRAIN SQUAD” and their app is called (handout): “a group of 10 and 11 year old girls from Lagos who have reached the final 10 of this international tech competition for girls in Silicon Valley.

Let’s make Nigeria proud and encourage others to follow in their footsteps. Please share with friends and family

link:
https://technovationchallenge.org/world-pitch/peoples-choice-award/

They designed the app called Hands Out to help people raise money for underprivileged children to go to school in Nigeria.

The won at the local level in Nigeria, Regional level in Africa and came among to top 10 out of 2000 at the final stage in Silicon Valley.
Let's encourage them and cause the world to see that there is still good in Nigeria.

Thank you

Voting is open until 5pm PDT Wednesday, August 14, 2019

PS: They are the only African team on the list.

UNICAF is offering all Bachelor degree holders and final year Bachelor students in Nigeria, up to the age of 30, the opportunity to win a full scholarship*, for a Master's degree of their choice with Unicaf University, plus a free laptop. Four more winners will win free tablets and monetary prizes of USD 500, 300, 200 and 100 respectively. All you have to do is write an original essay answering the question:

“How important is the role of young people in the nation's effort for development and progress?”
You must submit your essay via email to essay@nigeria.unicaf.org before the deadline of the competition, on Sunday, July 15th 2019.

You can find the rules here

The winners of the competition will be announced in the media and will be invited to meet with the press at the award ceremony in the UNICAF offices in Lagos.

https://apply.unicaf.org/competitions/essay2-nigeria/index.html

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WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Submissions from any field of science engagement, communication, outreach, education - large or small - are welcome. The most impactful, novel, and cost-effective projects will be invited to Berlin (travel and accommodation costs will be covered). We are looking for:

- all forms of science engagement with a focus on impactful, cost-effective, novel approaches to building opportunities for dialogue and participation in science - hidden champions from the whole world who pursue scalable projects
- initiatives with local impact or wider outreach with the potential to become role models for other projects or scientists
- new ways of communication and cooperation with the goal of empowering scientists to engage with public audiences

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

- The 20 best submissions will be invited to share their science engagement projects on 8 November in a fast-paced pitch competition in front of a peer audience and a distinguished jury.
- The winner will get the chance to pitch their project on the grand stage of the Falling Walls Conference to an audience of 750 global leaders, decision-makers, and international media representatives
- All selected participants will receive an invitation to join the Falling Walls Conferenceon 9 November and its network of international science leaders, media, and outreach professionals
- Increase international visibility for your organisation's science engagement work
- Share your experiences and learn from like-minded people in a co-learning environment
- Become part of a sustainable community dedicated to a common cause – pushing forward the dialogue between science and society.

HOW CAN YOU APPLY?

Clink the link for more information:

https://mobile.falling-walls.com/engage/apply

Application Deadline

30 June 2019 (23:59 CEST)

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