NITDA and JICA Celebrate iHatch Startup Incubation Programme Winners

NITDA and JICA honor iHatch Cohort III, driving Nigeria’s innovation and entrepreneurship under SRAP 2.0.

The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, joined by Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Kazuyoshi Matsunaga, celebrated the winners of iHatch Startup Incubation Programme Cohort III, a collaborative initiative between NITDA and the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA).

This partnership is a significant stride in our ongoing efforts to drive innovation and entrepreneurship in Nigeria, aligning with NITDA’s Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (SRAP 2.0) pillars of Forge Strategic Partnerships and Collaboration; and Nurture an Innovative and Entrepreneurial Ecosystem.

In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, The President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria administration’s priority area of Accelerating Diversification through Industrialisation, Digitisation, Creative Arts, Manufacturing and Innovation, IHatch programme is fostering a thriving ecosystem for startups, empowering the next generation of tech innovators in Nigeria.

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