Deadline: 17-Mar-23
Nominations are now open for Connected ICT Innovation Awards to celebrate Kenyan entrepreneurs that have launched new ICT products and services.
The inaugural awards were held in 2011 at the Connected Kenya Summit; the award has since recognized more than 52 new ICT products and solutions.
The awards are designed to highlight innovation that meets Kenya’s blueprint vision to build a vibrant middle-income economy by the year 2030. Participants are asked to submit proof of their innovation in one of 5 categories derived from the v2030 economic pillar.
The categories are:
- Healthcare.
- Manufacturing.
- Agriculture.
- Fintech.
- Public service.
How It Works
A month before Connected Summit, a call for entries is advertised inviting Kenyan companies that have innovative ICT products in the market to submit their product or service. Citizens are also asked to nominate organizations that have products in the various advertised categories
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria require the applicant to meet the following requirements:
- Company officially registered in Kenya.
- Product or service that is complete and has been in use for at least 6 months.
- Product or service that has Kenyan citizens as end-user (can be delivered through a third party company or organization).
- Product or service that addresses at least one of the Vision 2030 social economic pillars.
For more information, visit Connected Kenya Summit.