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ACCESS BANK ARTX PRICE

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Application Deadline: 18 October, 2023

LOCATION: Nigeria

The Access ART X Prize returns for its 2023/2024 edition, with a significantly expanded scope and remit. The Access ART X Prize awards early-career artists from Africa and its diaspora opportunities to develop their practices, with the intention of setting them up for the highest levels of success on the global stage.

ELIGIBILITY:

This Prize has changed significantly by extending its reach beyond emerging Nigerian artists to include emerging talents from across Africa and its Diaspora.

They welcome artists who have dedicated at least three years to their practice to submit their applications. To apply, please submit an Artist Bio, Portfolio, and a Motivation Letter.

For more information about the Access ART X Prize 2023, please read our FAQs and T&Cs or send an email to prize@artxlagos.com.

BENEFIT:

The Nigerian Winner Will Receive:
Residency at Gasworks, London
Exhibition at ART X Lagos 2024
Support in the form of a $10,000 grant
An invaluable opportunity for cultural exchange

The African/Diasporan Winner Will Receive:
Residency at Yinka Shonibare’s GAS Foundation, Lagos
Exhibition at ART X Lagos 2024
Support in the form of a $10,000 grant
An invaluable opportunity for cultural exchange

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IMC GO-TO-TALENT CHALLENGE

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Application Deadline: 16 October, 2023

LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria

The Innovation Makers Challenge (IMC) is an initiative of the Technology and Telecommunication Working Group (TTSWG) aimed at empowering young innovators in the technology and telecommunication industry in Nigeria.

ELIGIBILITY:

You are between the ages of 18 and 35 on or before the application deadline.

Have innovative solutions in the following categories; Assistive Tech, EnergyTech, AgroTech, Waste Management/Climate Innovation, EdTech (including Gaming apps/innovation), Fintech.

Can commit to attending the Innovation Conference and Exhibition in Lagos, Nigeria on the 9th of November 2023.

Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Innovations must be made by an individual or a team of not more than five (5) individuals.

Innovations must be original and unique.

BENEFIT:

Win your share of the 3.5 million Naira cash prize.

Get trained by industry experts at the Innovators’ Bootcamp.

Gain an opportunity to exhibit your innovations and pitch to Investors, Venture Capitalists, C-Suite Executives, and Industry Experts.

Gain visibility through traditional and digital media coverage.

Network with other Innovators, Tech Enthusiasts, Industry Experts, and so on.

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