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Three Egyptian startups just earned their shot at international recognition and €70,000 in prizes for solving social and environmental challenges with technology. They're heading to compete against innovators from across Africa and the Middle East.
Young South African developers are winning big by building tech that solves everyday problems in townships, healthcare, and small businesses. The inaugural Huawei Code4Mzansi competition just awarded over $40,000 to innovators creating tools their communities actually need.
An 18-year-old university student just won his second tech competition, taking home $6,700 for an AI platform that automates tasks for businesses. Godspower Ojini proves young innovators are building global solutions from Africa.
Australia just opened applications for a national robotics competition that sends the winner to train with world-class innovators in Boston for a month. The program is connecting homegrown tech talent with global opportunities while solving real problems in farming, healthcare, and manufacturing.