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Bankole OlubamiseChair, I4J Committee,
Nigeria Internet [email protected]
The Vision To transform Nigeria into an Information Society where
Business and Government services are available online
and the citizens are positively engaged in knowledge driven
economic activities.
Human Capital Development: Key to African Development in the Internet Age
In developing Africa’s Internet growth strategies, it is important
that the necessary human capital are available and mobilizable
to accomplish the ICT4D strategies African countries
through the Economic Commission for Africa are developing.
Human Capital Development: Key to African Development in the Internet Age
The I4J initiative explores the use of Internet to build human capital and create jobs using appropriate technology, as part of our contribution to make Nigeria become a global economy.
FundingThe quality of training required to produce
this human capital to World Class standard, requires high standard content, facilities, and finance!
Thus we need to seek funding from organizations that share our vision of turning Nigeria into an ICT hub and put to productive use the intellectual capacity of Nigerians .
Partners
SponsorsPartnersEndorsing OrganizationsFacilitating Organizations
These organizations will contribute financial and material supports towards the accomplishment of the set goals. We can brand sponsored candidates in the name of the sponsors- e.g. Zenith Bank Entrepreneur;
PartnersNIG already have the consent of major
government agencies responsible for ICT – Ministerial Level, MDA levels (NITDA, NCC etc)
Banks , e.g. ZENITH
We intend to collaborate closely with the State and Local Governments as well as the Private sector as sponsors and beneficiaries of this project.
We also intend to seek the assistance of friendly international organizations like UNECA/WSIS.
Funding Agencies: Local and International
Sponsorship Levels Platinum 5m+
Corporate Sponsor Brand Recognition (on all products/website of 14j) Right to project information/idea Beneficiary perform internship with sponsor
Gold 3m+ Brand Recognition (on all products/website of 14j) Right to project information/idea Beneficiary perform internship with sponsor
Silver 2m+ Brand Recognition on website of 14j Right to project information/idea Beneficiary perform internship with sponsor
Bronze 1m+ Brand Recognition on website of 14j Right to information/idea
Facilitating organizations.These organizations will facilitate the training.
They will provide the required facilities and possibly resource persons.
Some of the criteria to be used in selecting the facilitating organizations will beProviding mentorship/incubation assistance in
establishing ICT enterprises. Providing Backup support.Training and consultants.
Facilitating partners Supporting PartnersThese are organizations that may not necessarily
contribute financially, but may assist in some other forms in achieving the set goals e.g. media organizations.
Endorsing PartnersThese are organizations with tremendous
credibility and integrity that shares the vision of the program and will like to identify with the program.
Modus OperandiCall for Proposals/Ideas
already issued in major newspapers and available on the internet http://i4j.nig.org.ng/
Review of Proposals/Applications (specific to any e-government, e-commerce
service)Shortlist applicants (beneficiary & sponsors)
Interview of shortlisted Applicants
Modus OperandiInduction programme
Award of Grants
Registering Service Companies
Monitoring & Evaluation
Annual Progress Report
What we ask of youDetermination to SucceedWillingness to take RiskWisdom to Manage SuccessPassion to see Nigeria Grow!