Fellowships Objectives

AI-Artificial Intelligence
Under the AI Lab we will introduce the use of artificial intelligence technologies and techniques for one to start into the amazing world of AI or empower already practicing professionals on how to apply the technology efficiently, and in the end we will have an AI conscious community.
Space & Telecoms
The Space & Telecoms Fellowship equips the young scientists, technologists as well as Researchers with technical knowledge and tools that help them to unleash their potentials and capabilities. The fellowship prepares them to face realities of space and telecoms business. The participants also learn to leverage new space and Telecoms Technologies for African Development.
Flying Robots – UAS
This fellowship aims to develop an Unmanned Aerial Systems capacity to enable the development of solutions for current and future challenges that our community and industry face.

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Enrollment Process

  • Sending out application forms for interested candidates to apply
    • Application form is shared with universities to have direct contact with students.
    • Industry partners who are interested in enrolling their staff in the program. (Banks, Health Institutions, Fintechs, AgricTech companies, EduTech, Smart Transport, etc…)
  • Application responses online review to have the eligible candidates first selected
  • Face to Face Interviews to check candidate’s motivation and communication skills.
  • Doing an aptitude and IQ Test to identify the talented Candidates. 
  • Signing an Income Share Agreement. (Optional). 

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    General Criteria

    1. Basic knowledge in Programming & Mathematics.
    2. Self-commitment & Teamwork spirit
    3. Availability (Especially from 8:00 am – 6:00 pm in work-days)
    4. Communication & Basic aptitude skills
    5. Young and tech enthusiast

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      Fellowship Activities

      1. Googling, webinars, moocs, etc…
      2. Meet-ups with Instructors & Mentors
      3. Ideation, Project development, Team work, Project Blog Updation… (Design Thinking as the main approach for problem solving)
      4. Scrum meetings, Presentations, Demonights, Brainstorming, etc…
      5. Industry & Fellows (Pairing for mentorship and building industrial experience)
      6. Products/Service Development Analysis (After having the project passing desirability, feasibility and viability tests, the team goes into business incubation).
      7. Graduation…

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      Industry Partners

      We engage Industry Trainee Partners to make sure there is industrial experience and exit for our trained engineers:Partnership Process: 

      1. Spreading the word to make sure relevant institutions and corporates are aware of the program
      2. Sending out a survey to collect information about their interest in the program.
      3. Engaging interested Industry Trainee Partners
      Academia Partners
      Our collaboration with academia institutions is centered on the following:
        1. Exchange of Engineers and researchers.
        2. Conducting collaborative research.
        3. Holding joint lectures and symposia.
        4. Exchange of Research information and materials.
        5. Collaboration on solutions development.

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