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NIGERIA CLIMATE INNOVATION: GAIN/AGRI-BUSINESS INNOVATION CHALLENGE

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Application Deadline: 26th, July 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

The Challenge aims to identify, develop, and scale innovative solutions to food safety challenges and a healthier food supply chain that can meet the needs of a growing population while also addressing the urgent challenges posed by climate change in Nigeria. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Women and Youths aged 18-35 years (Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply)

Applicants must have agri-business innovations that can address and solve the Food Supply Chain challenges in Nigeria.

Shortlisted candidates should be willing to commit to all programme deliverables.

Finalists should be willing to test and replicate their solutions in the following states of Nigeria; Benue, Kaduna, Nasarawa and Ibadan

All Applicants must have businesses registered with  the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)

Previous beneficiaries are ineligible to apply

BENEFIT:

Shortlisted early-stage startups with a Minimum Viable Product  should expect to go through the following process from the programme; 

Pitch Readiness bootcamp

Technical Assistance Programme

Deal Day

Demo Day

Mentorship Community

₦ 20,000,000 EQUITY-FREE GRANT

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HELIX BIOGEN INSTITUTE UNDERGRADUATE PROJECT RESEARCH GRANT 

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LOCATION: Nigeria

Helix Biogen Institute Project Research Grant are excited to support undergraduate students in their final year projects by offering a token grant to assist with their research work. Our aim is to foster scientific innovation and provide practical support to students in life science disciplines, including biology, microbiology, biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, biotechnology, medicine, science laboratory technology, and medical science laboratory technology.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be undergraduate students in their final year.

Applicants must be enrolled in one of the life science disciplines:  biology, microbiology, biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, biotechnology, medicine, science laboratory technology, and medical science laboratory technology.

Application Form:

Fill out all sections of the application form completely and accurately.

Ensure that all required documents are attached before submission.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Required Documents:

Your most recent result showing your courses and grades.

A detailed proposal of your final year project, including objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes.

A letter of recommendation from  your Head of department (HOD)  or project supervisor.  The recommendation letter must be on letterhead and should be addressed to the Director of Science (DOS) at Helix Biogen Institute.

BENEFIT:

Helix Biogen Institute will provide grants for successfull applicants to help them to successfully complete their final year project and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge

The grant will be disbursed in accordance with the guidelines provided during the interview session.

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