For: Artists, Storytellers & Future EntrepreneursAudience: Creatively gifted secondary school students (Art, Commercial, & Tech-inclined learners)Theme: “Create Naija-inspired digital conten...
For: Artists, Storytellers & Future Entrepreneurs
Audience: Creatively gifted secondary school students (Art, Commercial, & Tech-inclined learners)
Theme: “Create Naija-inspired digital content that educates, entertains, and empowers.”
The Digital Creators Program empowers students to blend culture, creativity, and technology. Through hands-on digital projects and entrepreneurial training, students become producers of Africa-centered animations, games, and mobile solutions.
Students will work individually or in small teams to bring these exciting projects to life:
🎬 Yoruba-Language Animation Shorts
Preserve culture and promote local storytelling using Blender and audio editing tools.
🎮 “Jollof Wars” Mobile Game
Build an exciting game showcasing West African culture, humor, and culinary rivalry.
💼 Fintech Apps for Petty Traders
Design mobile apps that help small business owners track sales and accept digital payments.
The curriculum is organized into three core modules, combining creative arts, tech tools, and business thinking.
Exploring digital tools to express African identity
🎨 Digital Adire Design
Use digital painting and pattern tools to create traditional textile art in modern formats.
🎧 Naija Sound Engineering
Record voiceovers, beats, and background scores using culturally inspired audio styles.
Preparing creatives to think like entrepreneurs
🖨️ PVC-Free Printing Techniques
Learn eco-friendly digital printing for merch like T-shirts and stickers.
📱 Social Media Marketing for SMEs
Use platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and WhatsApp to grow your creative business.
Showcasing creativity with confidence
🗣️ Present at the “STEM Sisters Workshop” Teen Edition
Students pitch their final projects to an audience of industry mentors, educators, and peers.
Every participant gets:
Free Data Packs (MTN & Airtel only)
To support online learning, collaboration, and project research
Access to Creative Software
Blender, Unity, Flutter, Canva, and Audio Workstations (open-source or sponsored licenses)
Mentorship from Industry Creatives
Animators, app developers, designers, and business coaches
By completing the program, students will:
Develop 3 portfolio-ready digital products
Learn to market and monetize their creations
Understand how to blend tech with storytelling and local culture
Present confidently in public and digital spaces
Duration: 3 Academic Terms
Location: Partner Schools or AfriTech Studio Hubs
Eligibility: Students in SS1–SS3 interested in creativity, tech, or entrepreneurship
Output: Final product showcase, pitch deck, and certification
“This program made me realize I don’t have to wait till I’m older to launch my ideas. I coded my first game and my parents now believe in my creative hustle.” — Zainab, SS2
Program launched: July 10, 2025