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Opportunity Details
In celebration of International Youth Day, Siklab proudly launches its Hack The Future: Young Leaders for Asia 20245 Challenge competition. With the theme “Bridging the Digital Divide: Empowering Youth for Connected Action and Inclusive Change”, the program aims to cultivate a growing ecosystem of young champions advocating for a more inclusive, more connected future for us all.
Innovators from across Asia are invited to participate in this game-changing opportunity to launch new ventures aimed at addressing challenges revolving around the digital divide in their countries.
Judging & Selection:
From all applications, six (6) teams will be selected to undergo a structured learning journey through four (4) virtual masterclasses on digital inclusion, connected action, and social impact. Each team will send two (2) representatives to the International Civil Society Week (ICSW) 2025 in Bangkok, where they will pitch their projects to a panel of judges. Four (4) of the six teams will then be awarded USD 10,000 seed grants to prototype and implement their solutions. Top 4 teams will be selected based on innovation, relevance, feasibility, impact potential, and team composition.
Accomplished Application Form
Valid Passport of Team Leader and Member #2
Curriculum Vitae (2-3 pages) of each team member
150-word team introduction
300-word project concept note and information
4-minute pre-recorded pitch video