An enterprise development program to identify, nurture, and support innovative, relevant and technology-driven agric-centric enterprises to grow, scale and thrive.
The AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria is an enterprise development program initiated by Heifer International and implemented by Wennovation Hub to identify, nurture, and support innovative, relevant and technology-driven agric-centric enterprises to grow, scale and thrive.
We are looking for young innovators with groundbreaking ideas that can transform Nigeria's agricultural sector and create sustainable impact for smallholder farmers.
The program provides funding, mentorship, and business support to help your agricultural technology venture reach its full potential.
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Your company must meet the following requirements to be eligible for the AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria:
Registered/incorporated with the relevant government agencies in Nigeria.
Ability to scale and impact a large number of smallholder farmers.
Recorded evidence of impact on smallholder farmers' revenue and/or operations.
Potential for job creation and poverty reduction in local communities.
Alignment with relevant national policies and international treaties (e.g., SDGs).
Identifiable technological innovation addressing key agricultural problems.
The application period will be open from 22nd January. Make sure to submit before the deadline.
Follow us on social media @heifernigeria and @AyuteAfrica for updates and important announcements.
This application form can be accessed on the Web at https://ayute.africa/nigeria
Submit your application and wait for confirmation message via email after submission.
Any queries? Please contact info@wennovationhub.org
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