Challenge clarity
Define the problem, users, context and intended value.
Structured collaboration for solutions with enterprise and development potential.
CoBA Nigeria assembles multidisciplinary teams and institutional support around selected challenges, ideas and ventures.
Strategic proposition
Complex problems are rarely solved by isolated founders or institutions. Co-building creates a disciplined environment for shared expertise, clear roles and practical execution.
The programme provides a pathway for ideas to access challenge definition, team formation, validation, solution development and wider ecosystem connections.
Priority areas
Where the work is focused.
Team formation
Bring together complementary technical, sector and enterprise capability.
Rapid validation
Test assumptions and solution relevance early.
Implementation pathway
Connect viable work to partners, ventures and markets.
Delivery pathway
From intent to accountable execution.
- 01Call
Source credible challenges and solutions.
- 02Select
Assess relevance, evidence, feasibility and potential.
- 03Co-build
Work through structured multidisciplinary sessions.
- 04Advance
Move validated solutions into implementation.
Intended outcomes
Value that can be understood and measured.
- Better-defined and validated solutions
- Stronger multidisciplinary venture teams
- Institutional and market connections
- Implementation-ready innovation portfolios
Who this connects
A platform for capable actors with a shared interest in delivery.
Innovators and venture teamsTechnical and sector expertsUniversities and institutionsIndustry and market partnersInvestors and development organisations
Connect with the programme