Apply for free Laptop Scholarship for African Women in DeFi & Web3

The Women in DeFi Summit Laptop Scholarship 2026 is a powerful initiative themed:

“Beyond the Bridge: African Women Leading the Future of Web3.”

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This programme is designed to support African women who are actively learning, building, or contributing to Web3 but lack access to a personal laptop.

The mission is simple: remove access barriers and empower more women to thrive in the digital economy.

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Opportunity Type: Laptop Scholarship / Web3 Support Program

Organizer: Women in DeFi (Physical Attendance Required)

• Event Date: April 26, 2026
• Application Deadline: April 15, 2026

 

Program Description

The WID Laptop Scholarship aims to:

• Enable women to learn and build in Web3 without device limitations
• Support early-stage builders, learners, and contributors
• Increase female participation in blockchain, DeFi, and decentralized technologies

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Selected applicants will receive a laptop at the summit.

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Key Focus Areas

This opportunity is ideal for those interested in:

• Blockchain Development
• Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
• Smart Contracts
• Web3 Product Development
• NFTs & Digital Ownership
• Crypto Research & Analysis
• DAO & Community Participation

To apply, you must:

• Be a female based in Africa
• Be actively involved in the Web3 ecosystem
• Demonstrate a clear need for a laptop
• Show commitment to growth in tech/Web3
• Be available to attend the summit physically

Selection Criteria

Applications will be assessed based on:

• Demonstrated need
• Level of involvement in Web3
• Growth potential and impact
• Quality and sincerity of responses

Note: Applying does not guarantee selection.

Important Requirements

Before applying, ensure that you:

• Can attend the event physically in Lagos
• Have a valid means of identification
• Are genuinely interested in building a career in Web3

Laptops will only be distributed in person at the event venue.

Event Details

• Event: Women in DeFi Summit 2026
• Venue: The Zone Tech Park
• Date: April 26, 2026
• Time: 8:00 AM
• Expect a vibrant gathering of Web3 professionals, founders, and innovators for networking, learning, and collaboration.

Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

• A functional laptop to support learning and work
• Access to a high-level Web3 event
• Exposure to industry professionals & opportunities
• A stronger foundation to build a career in Web3

Deadline: April 15, 2026

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