{"id":4880,"date":"2025-04-09T11:53:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T11:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=4880"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:55:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T11:55:03","slug":"gogettaz-calls-on-young-african-entrepreneurs-to-compete-for-50000-in-agriculture-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/gogettaz-calls-on-young-african-entrepreneurs-to-compete-for-50000-in-agriculture-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"GoGettaz Calls on Young African Entrepreneurs to Compete for $50,000 in Agriculture Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you a young entrepreneur working in agriculture, food production, or the supply chain? This is your chance to make a lasting impact! The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is back, and it&#8217;s looking for innovative business ideas from across Africa that will transform the food systems in the continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s in it for you?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prizes and Recognition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Two grand prizes of <strong>$50,000<\/strong> will be awarded: one for a male-led and one for a female-led business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An additional <strong>$60,000<\/strong> in Impact Awards will be given to exceptional businesses making strides in the following areas:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Food supply and safety<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technology in farming<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nutrition and health<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Job creation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Support for rural communities<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sustainable water and land use<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gender equality in agriculture<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Climate action<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can You Apply?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible for the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize, you need to meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Be <strong>35 years old or younger<\/strong> when you submit your application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be from any <strong>African Union<\/strong> country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be the owner or co-owner of an <strong>already registered business<\/strong> in agriculture, food production, or the supply chain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your business must be fully registered <strong>on or before June 10, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The application process is simple! Follow these steps to join: \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gogettaz.africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 application page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Join the GoGettaz online community<\/strong> to connect with other agripreneurs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow <strong>@GoGettazAfrica<\/strong> on all social media platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Share your business journey using the hashtags <strong>#GrowEntrepreneurs<\/strong> and <strong>#TransformFood<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete the online application form with all required details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit your application <strong>before June 10, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortlisted candidates will be invited to pitch their business ideas live at the <strong>Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF)<\/strong> in <strong>Dakar, Senegal<\/strong> this September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to Compete?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is your opportunity to gain exposure, secure funding, and scale your business. If you have a game-changing idea in agriculture, food, or supply, <strong>apply today<\/strong> and get your chance to win big!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For full prize details and to apply, visit the official <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gogettaz.africa\/applications-open-for-the-7th-annual-gogettaz-agripreneur-prize-competition-africas-youth-agrifood-entrepreneurs-invited-to-drive-food-systems-transformation-with-a-us160000-prize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GoGettaz 2025 information page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s transform Africa\u2019s food systems together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/cascador-launches-training-program-for-nigerian-business-owners-unlock-your-growth-potential\/\">Cascador Launches Training Program for Nigerian Business Owners: Unlock Your Growth Potential<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a young entrepreneur working in agriculture, food production, or the supply chain? 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