Presents "BUILD-A-THON-2026 – Enugu Edition"
📅 Date: 20th – 24th April 2026
📍Venue: ESCET ICT Hall, Abakaliki Road, GRA, Enugu
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In a bold and inspiring move to shape the next generation of digital innovators, the , in collaboration with the , has unveiled the highly anticipated Build-A-Thon 2026 – Enugu Edition, a groundbreaking initiative set to ignite creativity, innovation, and technological excellence among young minds in the state.
The five-day intensive tech experience, scheduled to run from April 20th to 24th, 2026, will take place at the ESCET ICT Hall, Abakaliki Road, GRA, Enugu, bringing together brilliant young talents aged 10 to 18 years for a transformative journey into the world of modern technology.
Designed as a fully funded (FREE) program, Build-A-Thon 2026 is not just another classroom-based training, it is a dynamic, hands-on innovation hub where participants will be immersed in practical learning across Coding, Hardware Development, Robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). The initiative aims to move beyond theory, empowering participants to build real solutions, solve problems, and develop critical 21st-century digital skills.
Speaking on the initiative, organizers emphasized that the program aligns with the broader vision of positioning Enugu as a leading hub for digital innovation and youth empowerment in Nigeria. By exposing children early to emerging technologies, the program seeks to nurture a new generation of creators, inventors, and tech entrepreneurs capable of competing on a global stage.
The Build-A-Thon also underscores the commitment of both federal and state governments to bridging the digital skills gap, fostering innovation-driven education, and creating opportunities for young Nigerians to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven world.
Parents, guardians, and educators across Enugu State have been encouraged to take advantage of this rare opportunity by enrolling their children and wards. With limited slots available, early registration is strongly advised.
Beyond learning, participants will experience collaboration, teamwork, and creative problem-solving in an engaging environment that promises to be both educational and exciting.
Interested participants can register via the official link: b.link/Build-a-thon-2026
As anticipation builds, stakeholders are calling on the public to spread the word, tag a parent, teacher, or young tech enthusiast who should not miss this life-changing opportunity.
Build-A-Thon 2026 is more than a program, it is a movement to build the future, one young innovator at a time.
