Ingressive For Good (14G) 2023 FCMB Hackathon for African Techies for Course

  •  Course
  •  22-Oct-2023
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Over 80% of Fortune 100 companies conduct hackathons to drive innovation. I4G HACKFest 2023 will be conducting a virtual Hackathon in partnership with FCMB.

This is the right time to go beyond the four walls of the bank and leverage FCMB APIs to promote Open Banking Initiatives. It will run for over 50 hours where African techies will collaborate and virtually build proofs of concept and minimum viable products (MVPs).

The I4G Hackathon is brought to you by Ingressive For Good in partnership with FCMB. The Hackathon brings together techies across Africa including developers, engineers, students, designers, idea generators and other stakeholders in the tech space to drive sustainable innovations and build projects that address pressing real-life business problems and social issues. It will run for over 50 hours. African techies will collaborate and virtually build proofs of concept and minimum viable products (MVPs) for a specific pre-defined problem.

Eligibility Criteria

The Hackathon participants are a broad, diverse community of technology enthusiasts, programmers, developers, system testers, UI/UX designers, society activists, industry leaders, government representatives, technologists, journalists, academics, volunteers, and creatives from Africa. You too can be a part.

Offered Benefits

  • Cash prizes for the top 3

Application Process

Go to Ingressive For Good (I4G) on ingressive.org to apply

Step 1: Open an FCMB account. You may need this account during and/or after the Hackathon. Click  here to download FCMB Mobile and open an account.

Step 2: Register for the Hackathon  here. Make sure to enter your correct email address.

Step 3: Wait for an email from us. It will contain a link to the Telegram group as well as other important information.

Step 4: Join the group and start building your team. You may join an existing one or create a new one.

Step 5: Keep an eye on the groups so you don’t miss any important information

Apply Here
If you think this scholarship can be helpful to somebody else, please share:

Subscribe for Scholarship Updates

Get a weekly email that thousands of students use to get the latest scholarships and grants.


** Scholarships.plus will not share your details without your permission.

Like our website? Follow us on Facebook

More Suggestions: