HelpMum CareCode Hackathon is dedicated to transforming maternal and infant healthcare across Nigeria. As part of this mission, the organisation is launching a Maternal Health Hackathon designed to generate innovative solutions for pressing challenges affecting Nigerian mothers and babies. The hackathon welcomes participation from the broader tech community, with particular emphasis on engaging students and recent graduates.
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Who Can Apply
Students, recent graduates, and all tech community members with expertise in software development and Artificial Intelligence.
- Nigerian residents only.
- Minimum age requirement: 18 years.
- All genders welcome.
- Individual applications are accepted or teams of up to 3 members.
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Prize Structure
- First Place Winner: ₦2,000,000
- Second Place Winner: ₦1,500,000
- Third Place Winner: ₦1,000,000
How to Participate
- Phase 1: Pitch Submission
Create and submit a 2-minute video pitch showcasing your innovative solution. - Phase 2: Solution Development
Shortlisted participants will build their solutions with guidance from assigned mentors. - Phase 3: Final Presentation
Present your completed solution at HelpMum’s Lagos headquarters to compete for prizes.
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Important Requirements
- Solutions should be cost-effective and require minimal implementation investment.
- Industry expert mentorship will be provided throughout the process.
- All participants must accept the official terms and conditions.
- Internship opportunities may be offered to outstanding participants.
- Assessment Standards.
- A proof of concept is sufficient for entry.
- Having a minimum viable product (MVP) will provide a competitive advantage.
Application Deadline: July 16, 2025. Click HERE to apply.
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