SafeTech Africa HackLab 2026: Innovating for Safe Spaces, Digital Sovereignty and Rights

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UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) in partnership with SIARP, GPECM, African Union Innovation Lab, UNDP, UNICEF, and UN Women Monde entier 2026

Informations

The SafeTech Africa HackLab 2026 is a youth social innovation challenge that invites African young innovators to develop practical solutions addressing technology-facilitated violence, digital rights, and safety of women and girls. Four winning teams will receive seed grants of US$5,000 to US$10,000 each, with shortlisted finalists eligible for mentorship and opportunities to present at the YouthConnekt Africa Summit in November 2026. The initiative is organized through a coalition of UN agencies and regional partners to fund, scale, and scale youth-led digital and community innovations.

Avantages

Seed funding for winners; mentorship; pitching opportunities; potential platform to present at the YouthConnekt Africa Summit.

Conditions d'éligibilité

Young African innovators, social entrepreneurs, technology developers, and digital rights advocates.

Candidature

Submit an application by 18 October 2026; shortlisted teams receive mentorship and pitch opportunities.

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Détails de l’opportunité

TypeHackathon

FinancementPartiellement financé

OrganisateurUNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) in partnership with SIARP, GPECM, African Union Innovation Lab, UNDP, UNICEF, and UN Women

LieuMonde entier

Dates 29 septembre 2026 – 30 novembre 2026

Niveau d'études Licence / Bachelor, Master, Jeune professionnel

Ouvert àOpen to young African individuals or teams across the continent.

Informatique Sciences sociales Santé / Médecine

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