Evolve Student Summit
A youth-focused experience forfuture digital leaders
This refreshed page presents the student track as a serious, inspiring event product with stronger visuals, clearer pathways, and a more exciting call to action.
11-12 June 2026
Harare International Conference Centre
Captivating Event Energy
Built for keynotes, networking, live demos, and moments people remember.
Youth-first
program focus
Skills
career pathways
Mentors
industry access
Innovation
showcase moments
Student Experience
From exposure to employability to entrepreneurship.
The new layout makes it easier for students, schools, and partners to understand exactly what the summit delivers.
Digital Skills for the Future
Artificial Intelligence and machine learning
Cloud, cybersecurity, and DevOps foundations
Data, mobile, and software development pathways
Career Readiness
Career guidance and certification roadmaps
Internship visibility and portfolio growth
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Hackathons, showcases, startup thinking, and founder exposure
Mentorship and Ecosystem Access
Industry mentors, university connections, and employer networking
Program Highlights
A more energetic way to present the student agenda.
The content is now framed like a real event journey instead of a long static information dump.
Keynotes from African digital leaders
Career panels and technical workshops
Student innovation showcase
Mentorship clinics and networking sessions
Why It Matters
Students are not just future participants. They are present-day builders.
The student summit creates a stronger bridge between academic learning, real-world digital opportunities, and employer or startup ecosystems.
Student Experience
Shape your future in tech
Join hundreds of students from across Africa for two days of learning, networking, and innovation.
Student Stories
Hear from past attendees.
What students gained from participating in the summit.
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Tasha Moyo
University of Zimbabwe
"Got internship offers from two tech companies! The workshops were incredible."
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Brian Okello
UCT
"Met my current mentor at the summit. Changed my career trajectory completely."
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Amara Diallo
University of Nairobi
"The hackathon helped me build my portfolio. Now I'm working on my startup!"
Who Can Join
Open to all students
University and college students
High school seniors
Coding bootcamp participants
Self-taught developers
Event Details
June 11-12, 2026
Summit dates
Harare, Zimbabwe
HICC Venue
500+ Students
Expected attendance
Ready to build your future?
Register now to secure your spot at the student summit. Limited spaces available.