The Global Innovation Competition invites ideas and proven concepts for projects that use innovative technology to improve the relationship between government and citizens in the following countries: Bangladesh, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The focus is better governance, transparency and accountability, and decreased corruption. Thematic areas include climate change and resilience, among others. Everyone is invited to participate; public votes and nominations will determine which entries progress in the competition. The winners will winners will divide a pool of £450 thousand to support their projects, plus expert mentoring. The closing date for applications is 04 October 2015.
The Global Innovation Competition invites ideas and proven concepts for projects that use innovative technology to improve the relationship between government and citizens in the following countries: Bangladesh, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The focus is better governance, transparency and accountability, and decreased corruption. Thematic areas include climate change and resilience, among others. Everyone is invited to participate; public votes and nominations will determine which entries progress in the competition. The winners will winners will divide a pool of £450 thousand to support their projects, plus expert mentoring. The closing date for applications is 04 October 2015.