Deadline: 10 March 2014
Social Entrepreneurs Initiative (SEI) is inviting young people between 18 to 35 years of age from West Africa for the regional competition ‘Promoting Integrity in the Education Sector’. The competition is a platform for young entrepreneurs who aspire to create positive change in their communities.
Prizes –
- Awards (total 3) – $3,000 cash each
- Sponsorship to participate in the International Anti-Corruption Conference to be held in Tunisia in October 2014
- Individuals behind the winning projects will join the SEI network, with each of the projects featured on the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) SEI page
Eligibility Criteria –
- Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35.
- Individuals based in West Africa and from one of the following countries are eligible to apply – Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
- The proposed projects must have direct impact in at least one of the eligible countries.
- Projects should reflect the themes of the Global Corruption Report – Education, and support activities that empower young people to develop change-maker skills such as entrepreneurship, teamwork, and leadership.
- Applications must be in English, French or Portuguese.
For more information, please visit Social Entrepreneurs Initiative page.
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