The
Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) hereby
invites Zambian youths aged between 18-35 years to submit concept papers on
innovative Information and Communication Technology (ICT) projects.
The
concept papers will be evaluated by an independent technical evaluation
committee to facilitate entry into an Incubation programme being supported by
ZICTA. Twenty (20) submissions will be shortlisted to participate
in the Incubation programme.
The programme will be for a duration of three (3) months upon
which the participants will graduate.
The programme will offer support
to the shortlisted candidates in the form of the following services:
• Business development support
services;
• Access to facilities such as work stations, internet services, computers and other essential office equipment;
• Mentorship opportunities with identified industry experts and successful entrepreneurs;
• Technical support for the development of the innovation;
• Business linkages with possible off takers of the innovation;
• Linkages with potential financiers and equity partners; and
• Other services that could support the development of the idea into a viable business venture.
• Access to facilities such as work stations, internet services, computers and other essential office equipment;
• Mentorship opportunities with identified industry experts and successful entrepreneurs;
• Technical support for the development of the innovation;
• Business linkages with possible off takers of the innovation;
• Linkages with potential financiers and equity partners; and
• Other services that could support the development of the idea into a viable business venture.
Interested candidates are
encouraged to apply for consideration in the programme by click HERE.
Note that applicants must submit
their concept papers using the application form provided on the link.
The
deadline for applications will be Friday May 27, 2016. Only successful
applicants shall be contacted. For more details on the Incubation programme and
the submission process, please visit our website, ZICTA.
You can also contact ZICTA using
the following email address: info@zicta.zm
OR
Tel: +260 21 1 246697/ 244424-26 Fax: +260 21 1 246701
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