Information Technology University invites Applications for Civic Innovation Fellowship Program

Lahore, March 26, 2018 (PPI-OT):The Information Technology University (ITU) the Punjab’s Center for Civic innovation (CCI) has invited applicationsfrom recent graduates, graduate students, faculty and staff for its Civic Innovation Fellowship Program latest 9th April 2018. The duration of this fellowship will be 6 months and the selected fellows will be paid a monthly stipend. This Fellowship is accepting for research on core problems in all socioeconomic areas using the data provided by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB).

The Civic Innovation Fellows will be required to research, design and execute community interventions and innovative solutions to combat local problems. The Fellows will be mentored by the ITU faculty and various experts working in relevant fields which are in line with the Fellows’ research objectives. The goal of the Civic Innovation Fellowship is to gather key researchers to produce tangible outcomes such as policy briefs, research papers, mobile and web applications and startups. These outcomes will serve to guide the local government on implementing feasible solutions to cater to socio-economic problems faced by our community. For further details visit website: www.cci.itu.edu.pk

For more information, contact:
Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB)
11th Floor, Arfa Software Technology Park,
346-B, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-35880062
Fax: +92-42-99232123
Email: info@pitb.gov.pk
Website: www.pitb.gov.pk