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The Launch of the First Digital Innovation Challenge 2026
Puplish date: 2026-06-18
Prof. Dr. Abd El-Aziz Qansoua, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, announces the launch of the first Digital Innovation Challenge 2026, organized by the Innovators and Talents Fund in collaboration with the Leadership Preparation Institute. This initiative aims to identify and support university and institute students in Egypt, helping them develop innovative digital ideas and solutions that can evolve into startups with sustainable economic and social impacts. The challenge fosters a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, promotes digital transformation, and contributes to building a knowledge economy.
🏆 Prizes and support exceeding 300,000 Egyptian pounds
📌 Challenge areas:
❤️ Digital health
📚 Smart Education
🏛️ Tourism and Heritage
🏭 Industry and manufacturing
🌱 Environment and Sustainability
⚙️ Smart government management
🌾 Smart Agriculture
🚆 Transportation and logistics
💳 Money and digital payments
🛒 E-commerce
🤖 Modern technology, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity
📅 Key Dates:
• Registration opens: June 17, 2026
• Submission deadline: August 3, 2026
• Shortlist announcement: August 17, 2026
• Finals and winners: September 3, 2026
🎓 Applications are open to all Egyptian university and institute students (governmental, private, public, technological), as well as postgraduate students.
✨ Transform your idea into a successful digital project.
✨ Gain practical experience and network with experts.
✨ Compete for cash prizes and opportunities for incubation and support.
Register now at:
http://submission.isf.gov.eg
Or through the Fund's website:
www.isf.gov.eg
Please use a laptop or PC for a smoother registration process.
Innovate today to make a difference tomorrow.
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