The 3MTT National Impact Challenge is a federal government initiative designed to highlight the real-world impact of the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) program. Launched by the Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, it encourages participants to share their “Before and After” stories of how the program transformed their skills, employability, and career paths.
This challenge measures the program’s success in areas like software development, data analysis, cybersecurity, and product management. With over 135,000 Nigerians trained so far, it’s expanding to create 15,000 jobs and opportunities. For Nigerian students seeking tech scholarships in Africa, this is a chance to join a community driving innovation and economic growth.
Eligibility Criteria:
To join this exciting tech competition for Nigerians, you must meet these simple criteria:
Be a current or past fellow of the 3MTT program.
Partners or collaborators who supported 3MTT activities are also welcome.
Your submission must reflect genuine experiences tied to the 3MTT program.
Posts need to be public on approved platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, or Instagram.
Include all required hashtags and tags for entry validation.
This opportunity is open to Nigerian students and young professionals across Africa, focusing on those in tech fields.
Required Documents:
No lengthy paperwork here! The challenge keeps it simple and digital-friendly. You’ll need:
A compelling “Before and After” story detailing your 3MTT journey—keep it authentic and inspiring.
Proof of posting on social media, including mandatory hashtags: #My3MTTStory, #3MTTImpactChallenge, #3MTTNigeria.
Tags for key organizers: @officialABAT, @DrBosunTijani, @3MTTNigeria.
At least two tags for partner organizations, such as @UNDP, @AirtelNigeria, @MTNNigeria, @Huawei, @Moniepoint, @Google, @Microsoft, @EU, @AWS, @IHSNigeria, or @Denmark.
Benefits:
Participating in the 3MTT National Impact Challenge comes with incredible rewards and long-term advantages. Here’s what you stand to gain:
Grand Prizes for 10 Winners: Each receives a high-end laptop, national recognition from the Honorable Minister, a handwritten letter, and a feature on official social media channels. Perfect for advancing your tech career.
Top Winners (200 Participants): Brand-new tablets to support ongoing learning and professional development—ideal for students juggling online courses.
Runner-Ups (1,000 Participants): 10GB data bundles to stay connected and continue building digital skills without data worries.
