Youth-led African agri-food businesses have been invited to apply for the seventh annual US$160,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition.
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition has established itself as the biggest, annual agripreneurship competition in Africa, identifying and supporting innovative, high-potential agribusinesses.
The competition will culminate in a final pitch contest during the annual Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF), taking place in Dakar, Senegal, from August 31 to September 5.
Two grand prizes of US$50,000 each will be awarded to the most outstanding male and female-led agribusinesses. An additional US$60,000 in Impact Awards will recognise businesses excelling in key areas such as technology, innovation, nutrition, food security, improving rural livelihoods, climate resilience, gender equity, natural resource conservation, and job creation.
Applications are open here until June 10.