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Haske Tech Fellowship

World-class tech talent, from Adamawa.

It is 2026, and the world runs on digital skills and technology. HTF is a practical fellowship helping young people in Adamawa discover AI and digital tech skills, build real projects, connect with the technology ecosystem, and reach opportunities that take them further. From Yola to the world. No one gets left behind.

Implemented by BCH Hub
Supported by Abdulrahman Bashir Haske
Coming October 2026
Adamawa AI & Digital Skills Summit
What is HTF

From awareness, to skills, to opportunity

HTF is a practical technology programme that helps young people move from awareness to skills, from skills to projects, and from projects to opportunities. It starts with a summit open to everyone, then a hands-on fellowship for those ready to go deeper.

Discover

See what AI and digital technology make possible.

Learn

Build practical skills you can use right away.

Build

Make real projects that show what you can do.

Connect

Meet mentors and reach opportunities near and far.

Why HTF

Adamawa's youth must not be left behind

Technology is moving fast, and skills open the doors. Many young people in Adamawa are ready and willing, but have never had the training, the mentorship, or the connections. HTF exists to close that gap, and to keep supporting them long after the training ends.

  • What opportunities exist
  • Which skills to learn
  • How to use AI well
  • Where to start
  • How to turn skills into work
  • Where the next door is

You do not need to already be an expert. You need the chance to learn, something real to build, and a community that has your back.

The HTF journey

Seven steps, one path

From a public summit that reaches thousands, into a focused cohort, and onward into real opportunities.

01
Discover Summit · 1,000+
The Adamawa AI & Digital Skills Summit, a one-day public event on AI, digital skills, tech careers and opportunities.
02
Submit Application
Young people meet HTF at the summit and apply to join the first cohort.
03
Select 30–50 fellows
30 fellows are chosen to start, growing to 50 as support allows.
04
Learn 4-week intensive
Hands-on training across AI, digital skills and technology paths. Learning by doing.
05
Build
Every fellow builds a real project they can show and keep growing.
06
Showcase Demo Day
Fellows present their work at Demo Day and graduate from the fellowship.
07
Advance
Fellows are connected onward to real opportunities, and join a growing alumni community that keeps building together.
Cohort 1

Four weeks that change a path

Cohort 1 is the first intensive fellowship, and the heart of Haske.

The core programme

A focused, hands-on cohort

Cohort 1 runs after the summit. Young people apply, and we select 30 fellows to start, with room for 50 as support allows. Fellows learn, practise, build and get feedback across four weeks, guided by mentors and people working in tech.

30
Target fellows
Up to 50
Capacity
4 wks
Duration
Hands-on
Format
Week 1

Discover & Learn

AI, digital skills, opportunities and the tools fellows will use.

Week 2

Explore & Practise

Hands-on activities and guided practice.

Week 3

Build

Fellows put it to work on a real project.

Week 4

Refine & Showcase

Feedback, mentorship and the final showcase.

Indicative structure. The full week-by-week plan lives in the Haske Programme Architecture.

What fellows get

Everything in one fellowship

Practical Learning

Learn by doing, not just listening.

AI & Digital Skills

Understand and use modern tools and AI.

Real Projects

Build work that proves your skills.

Mentorship

Learn from people working in tech.

Career Exposure

See the paths open in technology.

Opportunity Access

Grants, fellowships, internships, hackathons.

Community

A network learning and building together.

After the fellowship

Graduation is not the end

HTF connects fellows to opportunities beyond the programme, matched to their interest and progress. These are pathways we open doors to, not guaranteed placements.

National & Global Programmes

Larger talent and innovation programmes such as 3MTT, IDICE and iHatch.

Internships

Real, practical work experience.

Hackathons

Test ideas and solve problems together.

Grants

Funding for promising ideas and projects.

Fellowships

Further development programmes worldwide.

Accelerators

Next-stage support for founders.

Jobs & Remote Work

Roles and professional networks.

Advanced Training

Deeper technical paths and certifications.

Global and local opportunities, matched to each fellow

Beyond Cohort 1

HTF will keep growing

Bigger than one cohort. A growing tech community for the youth of Adamawa.

01

Cohort 1 — Launch

The first fellowship sets the model.

02

Career Days

Talent meets employers and professionals.

03

Hackathons

Build and solve real problems.

04

Innovation Challenges

Ideas become real projects.

05

Cohort 2 & 3

Expand and strengthen the pipeline.

06

Alumni Network

Fellows who keep building and give back.

Our goals

What we are building

1,000+
Young people reached through the Summit
30–50
Cohort 1 fellows
4 Weeks
Intensive practical learning
1
Demo Day & Graduation
Many
Opportunity pathways for youths
More
Future cohorts, career days & hackathons
The public entry point

Adamawa AI & Digital Skills Summit

Discover AI. Build Digital Skills. Unlock Opportunities.
WhenOctober 2026
Format1 Day
Reach1,000+ people
WhereAdamawa State
Who it is for

Made for the youth of Adamawa

You don't need to be a developer or skilled in tech. HTF is for anyone young and ready to step into technology.

Students
Young graduates
Job seekers
Young entrepreneurs
Creatives
Self-taught beginners
Digital enthusiasts
Anyone starting out in tech
Who is behind Haske

Built locally, backed to reach far

Implemented by

BCH Hub

A technology and innovation hub in Yola, Adamawa State, creating chances for people to learn, build, connect and take part in the tech ecosystem. HTF runs through the hub's community, training and mentorship.

Supported by

Abdulrahman Bashir Haske

Documents

Read the full plan

Project Overview

The fellowship and its vision, in brief.

View Document

Summit Proposal

The sponsorship case for the 2026 summit.

View Proposal

Summit Budget

What it takes to deliver the summit.

View Budget

Your skills. Your future. Starting now.

Whether you are just curious, already learning, or already building, HTF is here to help you go further. From Yola to the world.