The toughest of Nigeria’s health problems require exceptional solutions. The marketplace seeks to spur and honour the most promising technology, market and process innovations addressing specific healthcare challenges within Nigeria.
Are you a Techi (computer programmer, software, mobile application developer etc), clinician, allied health professional (pharmacists, technicians etc), management expert, healthcare financing expert, academia, user interface designer, subject matter analyst you or do you simply have a passion for healthcare innovations? If yes, GREAT!!! This is definitely for you…..
The Health Innovation Challenge is a multi-stage competition that will recognise, reward and celebrate innovations that show potential to improve health in Nigeria. Prizes will go both to the implementation of innovations as well as to reward innovators’ for their grand efforts.
The Health Innovation Challenge for 2015 is receiving applications until March 31, 2015.
WHO
IS ELIGIBLE? Are you a Techi (computer programmer, software, mobile application developer etc),
clinician, allied health professional (pharmacists, technicians etc), management expert,
healthcare financing expert, academia, user interface designer, subject matter analyst
you or do you simply have a passion for healthcare innovations? If yes, GREAT!!! This is
definitely for you…..
Track 1: Innovate to Save One Million Lives
Track 2: Innovate Critical Enablers to Save a Million Lives
Track 3: Addressing Topical Public Health Challenges to Save a Million Lives
Full rules and regulations can be found here
REWARD
OFFERED: The biggest awards will fund innovations up to $100,000. The second
category will award innovations up to $50,000 each. The third innovation
will fund awards up to $30,000 each.
HOW
TO APPLY: Start your application here
DEADLINE: March 31, 2015