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ART STREET REGULAR ILLUSTRATION CONTEST – “STUDENTS”

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Application Deadline: March 31, 2024 (Sun) 5PM JST * Japan time

LOCATION: Japan

ART street Regular Illustration Contest
The theme for February is “Students” !Studying, doing some club activities, hanging out with friends and falling in love… Our school days are filled with precious memories! Any scene from the lives of students growing up can be turned into a beautiful piece of art. They are calling for illustrations on the theme of “Students”! Boys and girls, show your beautiful student illustrations! They are waiting for your illustration entries!

ELIGIBILITY:

Languages: Japanese/English/Spanish/Chinese(Traditional)

Entry Format : JPG, PNG, PSD, MDP（File size: Under 30MB）
No designated size, but the DPI must be at least 300

Anyone can enter the contest, regardless of whether they are a professional artist or artist by hobby.

Contestants are welcome to submit multiple works.

Only original works that contenders own all the rights to and free for distribution may be submitted.

You may enter an artwork you have posted on social medias such as Twitter in the past. You can also post your contest artworks on social media during the entry period.

You can submit any artwork that is drawn by any paint tool applications (including MediBang Paint) in analog and digital.

BENEFIT:

Grand Prize(1 winner max)：50,000 JPY
Excellence Award(3 winners max)：10,000 JPY
Best School Girl Award(1 winner max)：10,000 JPY
Best School Boy Award(1 winner max)：10,000 JPY

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SAIS FEMALE FOUNDER AWARD

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Application Deadline:  February 29, 2024

LOCATION: France

 They are calling for exceptional female leaders in Africa with an innovative AgTech,  FoodTech or ClimateTech business to apply for the SAIS Female Founder Award  2024! The award recognizes visionaries who have achieved success in their fields, create social impact, and encourage other women to start or grow their own businesses.

ELIGIBILITY:

You are an African female who (co)founded and runs a start-up / growth stage business.

You should have technical experience in your area of operation.

You promote female visionary leadership, support other female leaders and contribute to women’s economic empowerment.

You are fostering a culture that values diversity.

Your work has a positive impact on solving an important problem in the industry.

You contribute to start-up ecosystem development.

Your start-up has a team of at least three people (including yourself as a founder) who work full time for the start-up.

Your product/service is digital or has a strong digital component.

Your product is offering an impactful solution in the AgTech, FoodTech or ClimateTech sectors in Africa.

Your business is registered and operates on the African continent.

Your business has an official certificate of registration.

Your company has been registered at least 2 years before submitting the application.

Your start-up Must have clear evidence of traction (customer base, revenue).

You have a unique value proposition in the market(s) where you operate.

Your start-up should have an understandable and convincing business model (clear problem statement and defined customer segment).

BENEFIT:

The award recognizes African female founders with unique businesses that have a strong digital component and embrace social impact. We honor, support and celebrate your ambition by offering unique opportunities for visibility and further development of your business.

The award ceremony for the SAIS Female Founder Award 2024 takes place at VivaTech in Paris on 22- 25 May 2024 in the form of a pitching competition. The three selected winners will be travelling to Paris to attend the event in person. Our prestigious jury will announce the winners’ rankings during an on-stage ceremony.

The three winners will win in-kind support worth up to 30,000€ for the first place, up to 15,000€ for the second place, and up to 7,000€ for the third place.

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