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APPLY: TETFUND Enterprise Challenge For Nigerians 2024  (Up to10m Naira Prize)

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The Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa is accepting applications for the 2024 TETFUND Enterprise Challenge, offering N10 million naira in grants. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the TETFUND Enterprise Challenge For Nigerians 2024 is September 16, 2024.

Tell Me About The TETFUND Enterprise Challenge For Nigerians 2024:

The TETFUND Enterprise Challenge is a competition aimed at helping young people in Africa turn their ideas and skills into successful businesses or social enterprises. This pitching model encourages creativity and boldness in aspiring entrepreneurs. Participants go through a mandatory Boot Camp and Pitching Competitions, with the best ideas receiving financial and technical support. The Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa, founded in Nigeria in 2018, is a non-political, non-discriminatory, non-profit organization focused on developing future leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Entrepreneurs 

Type:

Contest 

Who can Apply For The TETFUND Enterprise Challenge For Nigerians?

Also, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Open to young entrepreneurs in Nigeria between 18 and 40 years of age.
  • Designed for those with ideas that can be transformed into successful business ventures or social enterprises.

Application Timeline:

  • Call for Applications – August 16 – September 16, 2024
  • Admission into Boot Camp – September 18, 2024
  • UEC 2024 Open Day – September 20, 2024
  • UEC Boot Camp – September 23 – October 18, 2024
  • 1st Preliminary Pitching Competition – October 21 – 30, 2024
  • Announce Top 20 Startups – November 04, 2024
  • 2nd Preliminary Pitching Competition – November 06 – 20, 2024
  • Announce Top 10 Finalists – November 26, 2024
  • The grand finale in Abuja – December 03, 2024

Which Countries Are Eligible?

Nigeria 

Where will the Award be Taken?

Nigeria 

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How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, successful applicants will benefit the following:

  • 1st Prize (N2 million);
  • 2nd Prize (N1 million);
  • 3rd Prize (N700,000);
  • 4th Prize (N500,000);
  • 5th Prize (N300,000) and
  • Consolation Prizes (N100,000) each for the remaining 6th – 10th finalists.

How Long Will the Award Last?

Unspecified 

How to Apply:

To apply for this opportunity, visit the official webpage below and fill out the form.

Visit the Award Webpage for Details

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  • Mercy Awofiranye is a creative writer with over five years of experience. Currently, she specializes in creating helpful content for students in the education space. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, cooking, and learning new things.

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