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Solution Overview & Team Lead Details

Solution name.

CHICKEN NEST

Provide a one-line summary of your solution.

Chicken Nest is to be a platform that serve as both social and Educational platform for University students across the country of Nigeria.

What specific problem are you trying to solve?

There hasn't been any Educational and social platform for students in Nigeria to make use of. Although there has been some social app that aid Students communication, but there hasn't been a special one that facilitate the Educative interaction for students to make use of. Chicken Nest is to provide features such as; Resume building Templates, Timetable Templates, Personal Chats/Group chats, Conference room for online schooling or tutorials, Survey or Voting platforms, School Catalogs and many more to come.

What is your solution?

Our solution provides an Edutech Platform that allows University students across Nigeria to enjoy features like; Resume building Templates, Timetable Templates, Personal Chats/Group chats, Conference room for online schooling or tutorials, Survey or Voting platforms, School Catalogs and many more to come.

Once our app is downloaded on the phone, the user can select to log in or sign up as a student or a guest. Students will automatically be grouped according to their school, year, and faculty, which will make it easier for interaction. And as Guests, they can only have access to event planning for the students, or to post available hostels for students accomodations, or any prospect students can be able to download a school brochure before getting admitted into the choice Universities.

Who does your solution serve? In what ways will the solution impact their lives?

Our innovation is still a fresh idea that we believe it will become a trend for others to build on. We are targeting a medium group that no one has ever thought of, and we are creating a platform for their uses and interactions.

How are you and your team well-positioned to deliver this solution?

We are team of people that believes that both social and Educational life of students shouldn't be left out, thus we are working together to build on it. Our team comprises of University students that are helping to solve problems with us, and also highly experienced individuals in Product design.

What steps have you taken to understand the needs of the population you want to serve?

We've done our survey on what most students here in Nigeria wanted, and how it should be built. That's why we are able to come up with many features that will be included in our platform.

Which aspects of the Challenge does your solution most closely address?

Improving learning opportunities and outcomes for learners across their lifetimes, from early childhood on (Learning)

What is your solution’s stage of development?

Concept: An idea being explored for its feasibility to build a product, service, or business model based on that idea.

In what city, town, or region is your solution team located?

Lagos, Nigeria

Who is the Team Lead for your solution?

Oluwatoyin Magbagbeola