ATU Innovation Challenge - 4th Edition : Co-led by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the African Telecommunications Union (ATU), the 4th edition of the ATU Africa Innovation Challenge 2024 focused on empowering young African innovators under 35 developing impactful AI solutions. Launched on 2 October and closed on 29 November 2024, the initiative reflected ATU’s commitment to fostering innovation and driving socio-economic growth across the continent. In January 2025, the ten most promising innovators were announced as winners and awarded a fully sponsored trip to an ATU member state for a 5-day intensive AI training led by top experts.