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Paradigm Initiative Creative Design Competition 2024 for African Creatives

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The Paradigm Initiative Creative Design Competition 2024 is open to young African Creatives for a chance to win part of $3,000. Apply Below:

The application deadline for the Paradigm Initiative Creative Design Competition 2024 for African Creatives is August 30, 2024.

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The is open to young creatives for Africans. The application process is below:

Create graphics, infographics, illustrations, comics or motion graphics that raise awareness about the digital divide and its impact on education, economic empowerment, employment, and civic participation in your region.
Post your submissions on your social media handles, tagging Paradigm Initiative. Our social media handles include: Facebook – Paradigm Initiative |LinkedIn – Paradigm Initiative |Instagram – paradigmhq | X -@ParadigmHQ |TikTok – @ParadigmhqAll submissions should end with the hashtags #ParadigmInitiative and #AfricaConnected and tag @paradigmhq
Visual arts and graphic submissions can include digital posters, infographics, illustrations, comics and motion graphics.
All Submissions should be high-resolution to ensure quality.
Submissions should be made in English or French.
Please see the specified timeline for each region below

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Competition

Also, the competition is open to young Africans living on the continent between the ages of 18-30.

Region	Countries	Duration
Western Africa	Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), GambiaGhana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, NigeriaSenegal, Sierra Leone, Togo	July 12 – August 02
Eastern Africa	Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.	August 05 – August 16
Southern Africa	Botswana, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe.	August 19 – August 30
Central Africa	Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe.	September 02 – September 13
Northern Africa	Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan Tunisia.	September 16 – September 27

African countries

Africa

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The total sum of the competition benefit is $3,000.

To apply, visit the official page below. For questions or inquiries, contact media@paradigmhq.org

Mercy Awofiranye

Mercy Awofiranye is a writer, storyteller, and study abroad counselor who has spent nearly a decade turning complex information into engaging and helpful content. With over 1,000 education-focused articles and scholarship posts online, she has built a reputation for making study abroad opportunities clearer and more accessible. She currently works as a study abroad counselor at EdXtra, leveraging her expertise to guide students through their academic journeys. She holds certifications in the United States Counselor Course from ABCC and Ethical Business Practice in International Student Recruitment from TrainHub, reinforcing her commitment to ethical and informed student advising. Beyond writing and counseling, Mercy enjoys reading, cooking, and exploring new ideas because for her, learning never stops.