Deadline: 15 June 2017
Are you a health worker or techie looking to improve Nigerian healthcare via technology?
EpiAfric and Digital Health Nigeria invite applicants to participate in the Health Meets Tech Application Challenge, holding from June 30th to July 2nd, 2017.
The challenge will bring existing health tech startups and new teams of 3 – 6 individuals to create, develop and pitch viable technological solutions to improve health outcomes for the average Nigerian. Solutions judged to be viable and promising will be supported with prizes and mentoring to improve clinical viability, exposure and market adoption. The App Challenge is delivered by Co-Creation Hub in Yaba, Lagos State.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include:
- Health care workers
- Health care users
- Software developers
- Ideators
- UI/UX designers
- Entrepreneurs
- Business people
- Startups
- Individuals
How to Apply
- All participants must register in advance of the event. Registration closes 2 weeks prior to event and day-of registrations will not be allowed.
- All project teams must be comprised of 3-6 members. If team comprises of less than 3, additional members may be gotten via the event’s fb group.
- Existing teams/ businesses are allowed in this challenge. However, the work to be done during the challenge must be new in either the type of tech deployed or its application.
- No advance contact may be made with judges regarding projects, and knowledge of such communication may lead to a team’s removal from the competition.
- Solutions should be working demos and must be presented at the conclusion of the event.
Interested applicants must register online via given website.
Eligible Country: Nigeria
For more information, please visit Health Meets Tech Application Challenge.