Youths in Edo State have been called upon to participate in the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Telecom Young Innovators competition scheduled for Bangkok, Thailand from 19th to 22nd November 2013.
A Statement from the Ministry of Communication Technology, signed by Mrs. Moni Udoh, Deputy Director, e-Government disclosed that winners of the competition have the opportunity to win seed money of up to $5,000.00 in the concept category and $10,000.00 in the startup category.
“In view of the above, the Ministry has since uploaded the information and the link to the ITU World 2013 on its website to create awareness of the event to the target youth,” the statement noted.