Hi @aninda_bitm,

According to the competition Rules on the Info page:

Rules

ENTRY INTO THIS CHALLENGE CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE OFFICIAL CHALLENGE RULES.

This challenge is only open to citizens of African countries. Winners will be expected to demonstrate proof of citizenship

These rules (the “Rules”) apply to the EY Urban Heat Island Effect Challenge (the “Challenge”) and supplement the rules, competition terms and submission guidelines available at Zindi - Challenge Rules (the “Zindi T&Cs”) If there are any contradictions between the Zindi T&Cs and these Rules, these Rules take precedence.

The Challenge is conducted by Zindi, Inc (the “Organizer”).

EY refers to the global organization and may refer to one or more of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee does not provide services to clients.

EY Firm means a member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited.

1. ELIGIBILITY TO ENTER

In addition to the eligibility criteria in the Zindi T&Cs, the Challenge is only open to individuals or teams of a maximum of three people who are either: (a) university students with less than five years of professional experience or (b) early career professionals with less than five years of professional experience and who are not employed by an EY Firm.

Sorry, my bad

Hello aninda_bitm. Anyone can participate for learning purposes. The awards are restricted to only Africa citizens. So, give it a try and see how you rank on the leaderboard!

Thanks everyone for your replies. Good to know one can participate even though one may not be eligible for prizes. Best of luck to everyone