The Code for MENA Digital Democracy Hackathon will bring together civil society innovators, developers, and activists in the Middle East & North Africa to Create technology-driven solutions that strengthen democratic participation across Africa. We're looking for scalable, inclusive, and open solutions that protect civic rights, increase civic participation, and mobilize communities-especially in restrictive environments where voices are often silenced.
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Code for MENA D Digital Democracy Hackathon Fellowship
Aim and Benefits of Code for MENA D Digital Democracy Hackathon Fellowship
- Seed Funding: Four winning teams will receive funding to pilot their solutions
- Fellowship Certificate: Recognizing your participation and contribution
- Expert Mentorship: 1-on-1 guidance from global and regional mentors
- Networking: Connect with a thriving network of civic innovators and technologists
- Bangkok Trip: The top 3 teams will receive a fully funded trip to ICSW 2025 in Bangkok
- Continued Support: Post-hackathon follow-up to help you grow your impact
Requirements for Code for MENA D Digital Democracy Hackathon Fellowship Qualification
- This hackathon is open to civil society actors, developers, designers, data enthusiasts, and change-makers across Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, and Syria.
- Age:18-40.
- You can apply as an individual or as a team -technical background is not required. If you don't have a team or an idea yet, we'll match you with others.
- Diversity and inclusion are strongly encouraged.
Application Deadline
August 23, 2025How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Civicus on codeformena.org to apply
For more details, visit Code for MENA webpage
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