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AGROHACK CHALLENGE FOR NIGERIAN AGRIPRENEURS

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Application Deadline: Monday, October 7, 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

AgroHack Challenge is seeking innovative ideas across the agriculture industry’s value chain. These ideas will be accelerated to create new opportunities for many young Nigerians.

ELIGIBILITY:

Must be a female led Agric enterprise

Must be between 18 – 35 age

Must have a team (minimum of 2 )

Have an innovative or scalable business idea or model in the agricultural sector (ranging anywhere from farm to fork)

Transform a community, a nation, a region, or have a global impact

Have a minimum viable product

Have a business model with a clear customer segment

Have any market traction

BENEFIT:

Participants also stand a chance to win up to one million naira

Accelerator programme

5 days Enterprise Bootcamp

Intense mentorship from a pool of international mentors

Business support services

Access to investors

Access potential clients

New market opportunities

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SOHCAHTOA FOUNDATION UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP FOR NIGERIAN STUDENTS

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Application Deadline: September 20, 2024.

LOCATION: Nigeria

At the Sohcahtoa Foundation, they recognise and understand the transformative power of education. The back-to-school initiative aims at supporting pupils/students in public schools with essential books, writing materials, shoes, bags, etc., while the scholarship program is targeted at  undergraduates in Nigerian public tertiary institutions. These would enable pupils and students to enjoy a basic and quality education.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must:

be in their 2nd year or above in a Nigerian Public Tertiary Institution (University, Polytechnic or Colleges of Education)

have at least 5 O’ level credit passes in one sitting (English and Mathematics inclusive)

have a CGPA of 3.5 in a 5 grade system or equivalent in other grade systems.

be studying any of the following courses:

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
Humanities
Administration
Law
Medicine

must not be a beneficiary of any other scholarship award, bursary or grant from any other organization.

Candidates may be required to write an aptitude test.

Shortlisted candidates may be required to provide a letter of consent from their parents or guardians.

BENEFIT:

Only the shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Scholarship reward is Two hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N250,000) annually and renewable yearly until graduation upon maintaining good academic record.

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