What is i-FAIR

What is i-FAIR

  •   INNOVATION THAT EXCITES
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    ​Innovation Fellowship for Aspiring Inventors and Researchers (i-FAIR) is an initiative born out of the need to raise a generation of INNOVATORS, INVENTORS and RESEARCHERS in Nigeria; especially among the youths.

    It is a 6-month program enabling participants to transform ideas into reality by providing technological and educational tools, platforms, guidance, and mentoring by experts from the State of Israel and Nigeria.

    GOAL
    The core objective of i-FAIR is to create a process and environment for brilliant minds that will transform ideas into innovations and inventions.

    BENEFITS OF i-FAIR​

    ​Successful applicants are entitles to the following benefits, free of charge:

    • A unique platform to transform ideas into inventions and develop working prototypes;
    • Free access and membership to a modern innovation center where they can work on and develop their ideas;
    • Access to a special certificate course and mentoring by accomplished inventors, innovators, and researchers from Nigeria and the State of Israel;
    • The opportunity to enter “MassChallenge Israel, 2021”;
    • The opportunity to pitch inventions and prototypes to investors for possible adoption, patronage and partnership;
    • An all-expense paid visit to the State of Israel, for inventors with the best prototypes and chance for a Proof of Concept (POC) collaboration opportunity with leading Israeli companies.
    • Automatic adoption as a Fellow of the Skill “G” Innovation Center.
    • Enlistment into i-FAIR database of Mentors, for references and future engagements.
    • Opportunity to network with fellow mentors from other parts of the world, especially Israel and Nigeria.
    • Opportunity to network with renowned as well as aspiring Inventors, Innovators and Researchers in Mentor’s field of expertise.
    • Access to New Innovations, Inventions and Researches in Mentor’s field of expertise.
    • Access to an interactive platform where i-FAIR Organizers, Sponsors, Partners, Participants, Mentors and Investors will meet and interact.
    • i-FAIR Mentorship Certificate Award to Mentors.

    OUR AREAS OF FOCUS ARE THE FOLLOWING:

    • Agriculture and Food Security
    • Food Technology
    • Renewable Energy/ Environmental Management
    • Medical Devices/ Simulation
    • Social Responsibility/ Solution for the Physically Challenged
    For more information visit: https://ifair-israelnigeria.com/ 
     
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