The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced a 10-day extension to apply for the African Digital Art Challenge, with applications now accepted until February 25.
Disrupt Africa reported had announced the competition, offering digital artists the chance to attend the Innovation Prize for Africa award ceremony if they impress with their art showcasing the continent’s innovation ecosystem.
Those who want to showcase innovators or the innovation ecosystem around Africa can do so by submitting examples of their photography, graphic design, infographics or audio/visual production for the chance to win a free ticket.
“Why? We would like to promote innovative solutions to development challenges within Africa while understanding the African’s perspectives on innovation, showcasing its transformative power and empowering nature,” the AIF said.
Digital artists are invited to submit a signed entry form and their work to info@africaninnovation.org by February 15, after which 10 finalists will be voted for on the hashtag #AfrinnovChallenge.