Introducing The MIT Africa Business Challenge
The MIT Africa Business Challenge is a unique, immersive experience for students in New England. This challenge invites participants to develop innovative solutions to Africa’s most pressing issues in the areas of Food Security, Healthcare, and Finance. The challenge will culminate with an in-person hackathon and award ceremony at the 2025 MIT Africa Innovate Conference on February 28th and March 1st 2025.
What to Expect
Collaboration
Join forces with diverse peers to hack innovativeideas into high potential solutions to address Africa’s challenges
Networking
Connect with students across New Englandpassionate about African innovation, along withsponsors and industry leaders, to build impactfulrelationships and collaboration opportunities
Inspiration
Launch your journey as an innovator by blendingdiverse ideas, hackathon resources and hands-onexperience tackling real world problems
Why join the hackathon?
Walk away with amazing prizes and bragging rights
Cash money
up to $5,000
Entrepreneurship resources, and more
Submit your application by January 10, 2025
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