The Africa Energy Generation Prize 2020 is open to applications from Young Africans for an innovative competition for made in Africa Solutions. The Africa Energy Generation Prize aims to reward young African talents who have an innovative project or idea in the energy, health, or agribusiness sectors.
The proposed projects must promote, in these sectors, access to essential services for as many people as possible with the potential of having a concrete impact on the socio-economic development of the continent.
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The Africa Energy Generation Prize 2020
Who Can Apply?
All motivated young African residents having an innovative project in one of these 3 thematic areas of the competition;
- Energy
- Agriculture
- Healthcare
How To Apply
Complete an application form and submit two videos: a presentation video of the candidate (2 minutes) and a video presenting the innovative project (5 minutes).
THE PRIZE
10 winners will have the chance to enroll in a free 2-year diploma training in the Energy Generation Business Schools. This entrepreneurship training will allow them to transform their innovative idea into a viable startup.
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How Does It Work
Submit your project: July 15 – August 15
Make your 2 videos using the “applicant’s guide”, save them on Youtube and complete the application form for the school for which you are applying to.
Pre-selection and selection: August 15 – August 25
The internal selection committee reviews the application to ensure that they meet the selection criteria. When the criteria are met, applications are presented to the jury made up of various personality experts in the themes of the competition.
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Announcement of results: August 30
The results of the competition will be communicated by email to the candidates. And they will also be published on the official page of Energy Generation.
Registration of winners: August 30 – September 15
After a few formalities, the initiative will welcome the winners on October 5 on her Accra campus to train and support them in the development of their innovative projects!
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The deadline for the Africa Energy Generation Prize is August 15, 2020. If you are a talented young African with an innovative project or idea, this is for you. Read more and apply here; https://www.energy-generation.org/aegp2020?lang=en
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