Nigerian startup takes top prize at UNDP’s pan-African edtech accelerator
- Data Entry Academy won first place in the UNDP's Get Ready 4 timbuktoo EdTech accelerator.
- The startup received a $10,000 prize after competing against 1,429 applicants from across Africa.
- Data Entry Academy was founded by Chioma Ifeanyi-Eze and has trained over 17,000 learners.
The success of Data Entry Academy in the UNDP accelerator reflects the potential of Nigeria's edtech sector to innovate and provide essential skills training. As educational technology continues to gain traction, it is crucial for stakeholders to invest in and support these startups to maximize their impact on workforce development across Africa.
