The 2023 Africa Energy Innovation Challenge is a competition organised by the Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF). This competition challenges early-stage energy entrepreneurs across Africa to collaborate with local research institutions or industries to develop a prototype model of a key device/equipment for a social energy enterprise, agri-business, fintech solutions or energy management system using local resources.
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Receive cash prize grants of up to USD10,000 to demonstrate or scale the proposed solution
Pitch your proposed prototype model at the 2023 Nigeria Energy Forum, in Lagos, Nigeria, using a poster and short video
Benefit from unique networking opportunities with other young professionals as well as some of the most senior decision-makers in government, international development, academia and the private sector
Attend a range of business development workshops and receive support from a dedicated start-up incubator
Open call for proposal: May 15, 2023
Webcast & Past Winners Tag-up: July 18, 2023
Proposal submission deadline: August 1, 2023
Shortlist for the final round: September 1, 2023
Deadline for final submissions: October 15, 2023
Video pitch, posters & awards: Nov. 23, 2023
Credit: NEF Innovation Challenge
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