The Anzisha Prize imagines a future where there is a significant number of job generative very young entrepreneurs (15-22) in Africa. Through a plethora of activities that support entrepreneurial growth for young people, the program’s main focus is a three-year fellowship that has a pioneering approach in developing business acumen skills and setting young people on a journey to succeed as entrepreneurs.
Each year the Anzisha Prize goes on a mission to find 26 exceptional young entrepreneurs to become Anzisha Prize Fellows, giving them the financial and networking support they need to succeed.
In anticipation of announcing the top 26 fellows for this year, Anzisha Prize is opening nominations to find the 2022 Anzisha Prize cohort. If you know a student or a young person with leadership potential (between 15 – 22 years) who is making a difference in your country’s economic growth and creating jobs, NOMINATE them to make sure their journey is celebrated and rewarded.
What’s up for grabs?
– A shared cash prize of 140 000 USD
– Access to business coaching and mentoring
– Bi-annual cash stipends
– Opportunity to network with other Anzisha Prize changemakers
Nominations are welcome in 4 different languages (English, French, Portuguese, Arabic). Nominate an entrepreneur.
Go to www.anzishaprize.org/nominate for more information on the nomination process.