Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub

The 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 (𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐂) 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐭𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐚 brought together experts, researchers, and institutions for a dynamic knowledge exchange aimed at strengthening intellectual property (IP) awareness, innovation support, and technology transfer. Through engaging discussions and training, participants shared valuable insights to navigate the evolving landscape of innovation and technological advancement. Thank you to all the stakeholders who contributed to making this workshop a success. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #TISCWorkshopBW #IntellectualProperty #WIPO Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) Botswana

#SegaisiTech came in third on the day, but their journey was still marked by creativity and determination. Here, they recount their path from initial concept to execution, detailing the challenges they overcame and the innovative solutions they devised. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #BTC #IBDD2024 #Awards #SegaisiTech

In second place, 𝙈𝙮𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝𝙋𝙖𝙡, an all-ladies team, impressed the judges with their forward-thinking health solution. Watch as they share their journey from concept to success and offer an insightful explanation of what their product does and how it works. Discover the passion and ingenuity behind their approach to enhancing mental health. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #BTC #IBD2024 #Awards #MyHealthPal

That’s a wrap on the PEEPA Corporate Governance & Performance Monitoring Information System (CGAPMIS) Hackathon Awards! Over the past months, local innovators took on the challenge of developing effective solutions for corporate governance and performance monitoring. Today, we celebrated their achievements and crowned the top five winners: 1st Place: CPCA Consulting 2nd Place: Skymouse Holdings 3rd Place: Weblogic 4th Place: Elite Stack 5th Place: Mofiati Investments Congratulations to all the winners and participants. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #CGAPMIS2025 #InnovationInAction #PEEPA

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) hosted the #IBD24 Hackathon Awards last Friday at Megaleng, recognising some of Botswana’s brightest innovators. In the video, AERo.bw, the first-place winners, share their journey to victory and the impact they aim to make with their innovation. Watch as they discuss their experience, challenges, and vision for the future. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #BTC #IBDD2024 #Awards #AERObw

𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub (BDIH) invites qualified service providers to submit bids for Tender No. BDIH 004-17.03.2024/25 – 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙛𝙛 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙩 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙬𝙤 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨. Closing Date: 31 March 2025, 10:00 AM (via Dropbox) Late submissions will not be accepted For full details and submission guidelines, see the attached below. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappenigHere

A huge thank you to Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) and all our incredible partners and stakeholders for contributing to the success of today’s event. Congratulations to all our champions; we celebrate your innovation and achievements. Le kamoso. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #BTCHackathon #IBD24 #Innovation

A massive congratulations to our outstanding innovators from the #IBD24 Hackathon! These are the brilliant minds shaping Botswana’s future of technology and entrepreneurship, focusing on alleviating the effects of mental health. 1.⁠ ⁠AERO.bw 2.⁠ ⁠MyHealthPal 3.⁠ ⁠Segaisi Tech #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #BTCHackathon #IBD24 #Innovation Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC)

Today’s the day! 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐭𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐇𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 kicks off shortly. Who will take home the top prize? Join us for live updates on our social channels and be part of the excitement as we unveil the winners. #BDIH #InnovationIsHappeningHere #BTCHackathon #IBD24 #Innovation

Join Zaheer Mohammed Bhoola, CEO of FactorFast Metering, and Aakriti Goyal from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, USA, as they discuss The Effects of the Global Business and Social Enterprise (GLOBASE) Consulting Programme for Innovators. 📅 Tomorrow morning ⏰ 09:45 AM 📻 LIVE on RB2 Don’t miss this engaging discussion on how global business consulting shapes innovation and growth. #BDIH #Innovation #GLOBASE #InnovationIsHappeningHere #RB2