The Ashoka Africa Changemaker Storytelling Challenge 2022 for young Nigerians.
Application Deadline: April 15th 2022
The Ashoka Africa Changemaker Storytelling Challengeย is looking forย inspiring stories from young peopleย in Nigeriaย making a difference through social innovation. Share your story on how you are working or have worked with a team to create solutions to social challengesย including but not limited to climate action, healthcare, unemployment, education, gender, diversity-equity-inclusion, minority rights, ICT, agriculture and economic sustainability in Nigeria.
This challenge aims toย elevate and highlight the valuable contribution of young Nigerians who areย solving some of the countryโs biggest issues through collaboration and changemaking.ย This is an opportunity for young people to share their stories and let their voices be heard as they change in their communities
Eligibility
- Participants aged 18 โ 35
- Country: Nigeria
- The social innovation should have been or is being implemented in Nigeria within the last two years
- Participants must be working with a team.
Benefits
Winners will get:
- Cash Prize:ย Winner (200,000N); Runner Up; (100,000N) and 3rd place; (50,000N)
- Media Visibility:ย Top stories will be showcased on Ashokaโs #EveryDayChangemaking Early Changemaking Series
- Become aย Co-leaderย in the Everyone A Changemaker movement in Nigeria
How to Apply
Submit your storyย to highlight your journey inย transforming Nigeria.
Timeline:
Application Stage
- 4 April 2022: Challenge opens (During this time, participants may submit entries)
- 15ย April 2022, 11:59 PM: Final entry deadline.
Screening and Community Review
- 7 April 2022 โ 30 April 2022: Application screening and community review
Winners Announcement
- 5 May 2022: Winners announced
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Ashoka Africa Changemaker Challenge 2022