TETFUND Enterprise Challenge For Nigerians (10m Prize)
The Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa is inviting applications for the 2024 TETFUND Enterprise Challenge.
The TETFUND Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge offers grants worth N10 million to empower young people in Africa turn their ideas, skills and passions into scalable business ventures or social enterprises.
Eligibility Criteria:
The Ugwumba TETFUND Enterprise Challenge is open to young entrepreneurs in Nigeria between 18 – 40 years of age, who have ideas that we can transform into successful business ventures or social enterprises.
Benefits:
- 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.
Selection Process
- 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
- Grand finale in Abuja – December 03, 2024
How to Apply?
Deadline: September 16, 2024
