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Boma Prize for Africa is sponsored by Boma Prize for Africa Foundation. The Boma Prize for Africa empowers small businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs across the African continent to scale their innovative startups for real impact. Participants join an exclusive global community and compete for funding and value-added services in Global Finals.
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Boma Prize for Africa - Africa's Largest Social Impact Movement CELEBRATING AFRICA'S LARGEST Welcome to the Boma Prize for Africa We are making a significant impact in Africa, Diaspora, and the World. Young Entrepreneurs Funded Entrepreneurs Benefited Indirectly African Countries Impacted The Boma Prize for Africa has built a pan-African entrepreneurship and empowerment ecosystem across Africa.
With four programme pillars, a growing diaspora presence in the United States, have provided a platform for small business owners, startups, and young entrepreneurs to bring their dreams to fruition through capacity building for business scale up, institutional funding and sustainability.
We have successfully trained 2,400 entrepreneurs across 34 African Countries ( Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe) with ripple effects across different countries to improve livelihood.
These training included a virtual and in person pitch contest showcasing innovative ideas; capped with the Boma Prize for Africa Award to support businesses amounting to a total of 20,000 USD. This initiative has resulted in job creation, improved livelihood and development across the communities of beneficiaries.
Building on our impact, we have restructured to accommodate more sustainable initiatives through our Program areas Together we can foster sustainable development on the African Continent. Let’s make the SDGs a reality across Africa. Our gift to posterity!
We are leading the largest social impact movement on the African Continent. Our projects are developed on the foundations of the SDGs goals. Empowering farmers across Africa with knowledge and resources to farm and scale food production.
Providing free food pantries and affordable food supplies through farmers markets Providing health education and resources in maternal health, children vaccines and protection against malaria across Africa Providing school supplies and scholarships to students across Africa Providing Clean water and sanitation for underserved communities across Africa.
Decent Work & Economic Growth Providing business grants to micro, small and medium enterprises across Africa. Empowering communities who are victims of oil spills, environmental degradation, air, and water pollution in the oil producing regions in Nigeria and Africa.
oil-producing Celebrating the Potential in Africa Highlights from the BPFA 2024 Edition Meet our Sponsors/Partners "Winning the Boma Prize Awards was a defining moment for Anywash App. The training, mentorship and grant support gave us the momentum to transform our vision into a growing technology company for laundry vendors.
Since the program, we have graduated from the Founders Institute Programme and are now being considered for investment as a Silicon Valley portfolio company. We successfully launched our beta app on the Google Play Store, thanks to the grant support we received from Boma Prize for Africa Inc. We also won second place at Omniverse, received a one-year free workspace voucher from LSETF and secured a ₦1.
1 million grant from the AKEM Foundation. What began as a small laundry business in Abeokuta has evolved into a technology company serving customers across Lagos and Abuja with ambitions to scale to national and international The Boma Prize Awards believed in our vision before it was fully developed and that belief Boma Prize 2024 Awardee."
Read our latest blog posts Boma Prize Semi-Final: A Day of Innovation, Inspiration, and Impact How to Lead in Sustainable Development: Insights from Dr. Magnus Uju... Important Update: BEP Certification and Pitch Video Submission Process
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs across the African continent are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows over $20,000 US Dollars (funding and valued added services). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Boma Prize for Africa is funded by Boma Prize for Africa Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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