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Application Opens for FG-Google.org N2.8 Billion AI and Data Science Grants in Nigeria – Apply Now

AI and Data Science Grants in Nigeria - FG and Google.org N2.8 Billion Funding

The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with Google.org, has announced the launch of a N2.8 billion Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science Grant to empower Nigerian youths, educators, and policymakers with advanced AI skills. This initiative aims to position Nigeria as a key player in the global AI ecosystem.

Application Opens for FG-Google.org N2.8 Billion AI and Data Science Grants in Nigeria – Apply Now

What This Grant Covers

The FG-Google AI and Data Science Grant is designed to support the development of AI expertise among Nigerians through three key programs:

1. DeepTech Ready Upskilling Programme

  • Aimed at training 20,000 Nigerian youths in AI, Data Science, and Machine Learning.
  • Provides industry-standard AI certifications to boost employability.
  • Involves hands-on training in Python, TensorFlow, and AI model deployment.

2. Experience AI Programme

  • Focuses on educators and professionals to integrate AI into the Nigerian education system.
  • Trains 25,000 teachers to equip students with AI skills.
  • Includes workshops, AI curriculum development, and mentorship sessions.

3. Government AI Campus Programme

  • Targets policymakers and government officials to develop AI-driven policies.
  • Aims to enhance digital governance and automation.
  • Supports AI research in solving national challenges like agriculture, healthcare, and security.

Why This Matters for Nigeria’s AI Future

This initiative aligns with Nigeria’s National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, positioning the country as a regional AI hub. With AI expected to contribute $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, Nigeria is taking proactive steps to integrate AI into its workforce and governance.

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Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the FG-Google AI and Data Science Grants, applicants must: Be a Nigerian citizen residing in the country. Have basic knowledge of computer literacy and programming (preferred but not mandatory). Demonstrate a strong interest in AI, Data Science, or Machine Learning. Be willing to complete the entire training program and certification process.

How to Apply

Follow these simple steps to apply for the FG-Google.org AI Grants:

  1. Visit the official application portal: https://3mtt.nitda.gov.ng/deeptech/
  2. Select the training program that matches your expertise.
  3. Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
  4. Submit your application and await confirmation from the organizers.

Application Deadline

The application portal is currently open, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The deadline will be announced on the official website.

Final Thoughts

The FG-Google AI and Data Science Grant is a game-changer for Nigeria’s tech industry. Whether you’re a student, educator, or policymaker, this initiative provides a unique opportunity to gain in-demand AI skills for free. Apply now and be part of Nigeria’s AI transformation!

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