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FCMB 2024 AGRITECH HACKATHON AND VENTURE BUILDING, SPONSORED BY FMO

Application Deadline: September 5, 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

The 2024 AgriTech Hackathon and Venture Building Program supported by FMO is designed to search out, identify, and groom early-stage businesses across Africa.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the FCMB Hackathon and Venture Building Program 2024, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Stage of Idea:Your business idea should be in the early stages of development.

Team:You should have a team with a mix of skills and experience relevant to building an Agritech business. This could include experience in agriculture, technology, business development, and marketing.

Passion for Agriculture:You should have a strong passion for agriculture and a desire to make a positive impact in the industry.

Commitment:You should be committed to participating fully in the program and working hard to develop your venture.

Legal:Be a legally registered company either as a business name or limited, individual teams of hackers are also encouraged to apply to the hackathon.

BENEFIT:

Monetary Prize: Each winning team will receive a significant financial reward, offering a substantial boost to advance their innovative health solutions. The total prize value is equal to 23,000,000 Naira.

Venture Building Opportunity: Winners will have the chance to engage in a 4-weeks Venture Building program. This unique program will leverage best-in-class product development methodology and business advisory to ship fast and sell faster.

Trophy: In recognition of their exceptional talent, each winning team will be honoured with a commemorative plaque, symbolising their achievement and excellence in the Agri-Sector.

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CHI FARMS GRADUATE TRAINEE PROGRAM

Application Deadline: October 30, 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

The Chi Farms Graduate Trainee seeks to attract smart, young, exceptional, and result-oriented university graduates to step into the future with us in the following functions: 

Breeding Operations

Broiler Production

Veterinary Management

Feed milling

Sales (Day old Chicks, Fish Feed, Poultry Equipment, Aquaculture)

Engineering

Finance

Chicken Processing

Human Resources/Admin

ELIGIBILITY:

Bachelor’s degree, Agricultural Management, Veterinary Medicine, Food Science, Marketing, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Mechanical/Civil/Electrical Engineering, or related fields of study.

Minimum grade of Second-Class Upper Division from a recognized university

0-2 years’ relevant work experience

Strong communication and presentation skills

Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) applications

Willingness to work in any of our locations within and outside Nigeria

Not older than 30 years by the 31st of December 2024

BENEFIT:

As a graduate trainee with Chi Farms, you will enjoy mentorship from industry experts, build valuable connections, and make a significant impact on the west African poultry value chain through your work.

You will be remunerated with a competitive monthly salary, equipped with hands-on training, and have an employment opportunity with the organization.

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