Flour Mills Nigeria Prize for Innovation
Are you a pioneer with lots of fresh ideas in Nigeria’s food and agro-allied sectors? Your chance to shine could be with the Flour Mills Nigeria (FMN) Prize for Innovation 2024. Have you considered how your concept could transform Nigeria’s food production, with prizes up to N5,000,000? This is all the information you need to know about this revolutionary competition, which aims to promote sustainable food systems through creative thinking.
Applications for the Flour Mills Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2024 are currently being accepted. This is a rare opportunity for Nigerian citizens to have a big influence in the food and agro-allied industries. This program, which is in its third season, aims to find and assist innovative thinkers who are actively assisting Nigeria in becoming self-sufficient in food. This competition might be your ticket to not just showing off your creative ideas but also taking home hefty cash prizes, whether you’re a student or a business owner.
About Flour Mills Nigeria Prize for Innovation
The FMN Prize for Innovation initiative was established to encourage new ideas and innovations in the food and agro-allied sectors in Nigeria and across the continent and how these can impact and enable a sustainable food system in Nigeria.
The 3rd season of the FMN-PFI will focus on discovering innovators within the food and agro-allied sectors that are actively and innovatively driving the attainment of food self-sufficiency in Nigeria.
The group, through the PFI management team, will assess, review, and test the processes utilized by these players and provide winning ideas and content with the resources and support needed to boost their business sustainability progressively.
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The Categories and Prizes
Category 1: Registered Businesses
- Micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria’s agro-processing and food production spaces are eligible.
- Prizes:
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- First Prize: NGN 5,000,000
- Second Prize: NGN 3,000,000
- Third Prize: NGN 2,000,000
Category 2: Nigerian Students
- Eligibility: undergraduate and postgraduate students in Nigeria.
- Prizes:
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- First Prize: NGN 300,000
- Second Prize: NGN 200,000
- Third Prize: NGN 100,000
Eligibility Criteria
General Eligibility
- Open to residents of Nigeria aged 18 or over.
- Excludes employees of the organiser, their relatives, and anyone connected with the organisation or judging of the competition.
- No Entry Fee: Free to enter; no purchase is necessary.
- One Entry Per Person: Multiple entries from the same individual will be disqualified.
Specific Criteria for Category 1
- Your innovation should focus on precision agriculture to boost food production in Nigeria.
- Your idea must have a proof-of-concept, a social or commercial purpose, and a roadmap for scaling.
Specific Criteria for Category 2
- Innovations should address precision agriculture in the food and agro-allied sectors.
- Ideas should have a proof-of-concept and a social or commercial purpose.
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Application Deadline
- Remember, the application deadline is February 15, 2024. Don’t miss out on this incredible chance to showcase your innovative solutions and potentially secure significant financial support for your ideas.
Further Information
- For more details about the competition, prizes, and application process, visit the FMN Prize for Innovation website.
How to Apply for Flour Mills Nigeria Prize for Innovation
- For Category 1 businesses, apply here.
- For Category 2 students, apply here.
Conclusion
The Flour Mills Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2024 is an opportunity for you to support the growth of agro-allied industries and food security in Nigeria, not just a competition. This is your chance to take your innovative precision agriculture idea to the next level and get the attention and backing it deserves. Apply today to join us on this innovative and sustainable adventure across Nigeria’s agro-sector.