NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program for Young Entrepreneurs 2025

The NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp is a transformative program aimed at empowering Nigerian women entrepreneurs in the tech space. The bootcamp offers tailored training, resources, and global opportunities, enabling participants to build and scale thriving businesses. In addition to the empowerment and training, participants will have the chance to win a trip to Japan to showcase their innovative solutions at an international startup event, connect with global leaders, and unlock limitless growth opportunities. This program is a collaborative initiative between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

The following fields are eligible:

• Technology Entrepreneurship
• Innovation and Startups
• Digital Economy
• Business Development

• Table of Content
• About National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
• NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program
• Aim and Benefits of NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program
• Requirements for NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)

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NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program

Aim and Benefits of NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program

• Tailored training and resources to build and scale businesses.
• A chance to win a trip to Japan to showcase solutions at an international startup event.
• Opportunities to connect with global leaders and unlock growth possibilities.
• Empowerment through networks and collaboration with other women entrepreneurs.

Requirements for NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program Qualification

• Must be a Nigerian citizen.
• Must be female entrepreneurs or those intending to own a business.
• Individuals interested in participating in the training and activities of the bootcamp.

Interview date, Process and Venue for NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program

Selection Criteria

• Applicants are selected based on their interest in entrepreneurship, business innovation, and the goals they aim to achieve through the bootcamp.
• Women who meet the eligibility requirements and demonstrate a commitment to participating in the training and activities will be considered.

Application Deadline

How to Apply