Are you an African Entrepreneur, having issues establishing your mind-blowing business? congratultions as I announce to you about the great opportunity coming your way. This opportunity is about the French Government Challenge 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs.
Relax as I give you a full break down of how the programme works and how to be at a better chance of winning your self the whooping price of this programme. You might also love to check out this Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2020 | Win €50,000 Cash.
About the programme French Government Challenge 2020
The challenge of 1000 joint initiatives between Digital Africa and the Summit was announced at the press conference held at the Africa-France 2020 Summit in Bordeaux on Tuesday, September 17, 2019.
The country will invite 1,000 African entrepreneurs to Bordeaux to present their solutions at City of Solutions, an exhibition dedicated to projects and solutions for sustainable cities and regions scheduled for the 28th Africa-France Summit. June 4, 5 and 6, 2020.
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The French Government Challenge 2020 Benefits
Winners will be invited to (one person per organization): the costs of the plane tickets and 3-days accommodation in Bordeaux will be partially or fully beared depending on the financial capabilities of the winner.
Winners will also have a space in the entrepreneurs’ stands at the City of Solutions.
The programme Eligibility
In order to apply to the Challenge of 1,000:
Also, Careful Consideration will be given by the jury to:
1. Being an African entrepreneur, having an activity related to one of the 7 districts of The City of Solutions
2. Gender Parity
3. Geographical balance of origin of Contractors
4. Balance of themes on the 7 districts (Access to essential services, Feeding the cities, Building and enhancing the city, Moving around the city / visit the city, Living in the city, Financing and structuring projects, Connecting the city)
5. To be the bearer of an innovative or duplicable solution, at a lower cost and a strong impact to make French and African cities more sustainable from an environmental and social point of view
6. Be registered on the Digital Africa platform.
How to apply
Click the link below to apply for the French Government Challenge 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline:
The programme application is to end on January 31, 2020.
FAQs:
What is the French Government Challenge 2020 all about?
The challenge of 1000 joint initiatives between Digital Africa and the Summit was announced at the press conference held at the Africa-France 2020 Summit in Bordeaux on Tuesday, September 17, 2019.
What is the programme benefits?
Winners will be invited to (one person per organization): the costs of the plane tickets and 3-days accommodation in Bordeaux will be partially or fully beared depending on the financial capabilities of the winner.
Winners will also have a space in the entrepreneurs’ stands at the City of Solutions.
How can I apply?
Click the link below to apply for the French Government Challenge 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs.
https://digital-africa.co/en/challenge-of-1000/
What are the selection Criterias?
The selection of contractors will meet the following criteria:
1. Being an African entrepreneur, having an activity related to one of the 7 districts of The City of Solutions
2. Gender Parity
3. Geographical balance of origin of Contractors
4. Balance of themes on the 7 districts (Access to essential services, Feeding the cities, Building and enhancing the city, Moving around the city / visit the city, Living in the city, Financing and structuring projects, Connecting the city)
5. To be the bearer of an innovative or duplicable solution, at a lower cost and a strong impact to make French and African cities more sustainable from an environmental and social point of view
6. Be registered on the Digital Africa platform.
When is the application deadline?
The programme application is to end on January 31, 2020.
Who are the eligible nationalities?
The programme is open to all African entreprenuer.
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