ZICTA extends the 2022 National Innovation Initiative programme deadline

The application deadline for the 2022 Innovation National Innovation Programme has been extended to April 25, 2022. The past deadline was aimed at 17th April 2022.

ZICTA ICT innovation initiative programme is the Authority’s flagship initiative that is aimed at providing business and technical developmental support services to ICT-related innovators, startups, and entrepreneurs.

The programme targets local youths that have innovative, viable, and scalable ICT-related ideas or business ventures that attempt to solve current challenges relating to any sector of the economy.

To apply visit: https://cutt.ly/VSiv787

The 2021 National Innovation Initiative run from June 28 to August 30, 2021. The innovation initiative is run by ZICTA in conjunction with Airtel Zambia. Other stakeholders include The National Technology Business Centre (NTBC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is also on board with the Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) included.

So far this programme has run for 3 years beginning in 2019 and 2020 with the last year 2021 and this year 2022 to mark the fourth.