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Earthshot Prize Africa 2023 (£1 million prize)

Deadline: 27th of January, 2023

The Earthshot Prize Africa 2023 is currently accepting nominations. The Earthshot Prize has started its 2023 search for ground-breaking solutions to address the largest environmental concerns in the world. The goal of the prize is to find, accelerate, and scale ground-breaking solutions to repair and renew the planet.

A call for entries has been made by MultiChoice, the official African broadcast partner and a member of The Earthshot Prize Global Alliance, for entries from African enterprises, governments, and people engaged in this kind of scalable and significant activity.

Categories:

Potential nominees can enter into any of the five categories of the Earthshot Prize, including:

  • Protect and Restore Nature
  • Clean our Air
  • Revive our Oceans
  • Build a Waste-Free World
  • Fix our Climate.

Prize:

The Prize is awarded annually to five winners, each receiving a US$1.2 million/ R20 million
(£1 million) prize grant to scale their projects.

Eligibility:

  • Open to innovators in Africa.
  • You must have a solution or solutions that will repair our planet this decade.
  • The Earthshot Prize will consider solutions which make tangible progress towards one of the
    five Earthshots. They should be beyond idea stage, have tested their solution in-field or with
    target audiences, and are at a ‘tipping point’ for scaling their impact within the next five
    years.

    Click here to apply 

Oyin Olufayo

Oyin Olufayo is a Sustainable Development Goals Advocate. A recent graduate of The School of Politics, Policy, and Governance (SPPG) She is a Technical Writer, Political Writer, and a Content Writer. Her passion for sustainable development goals has been implemented by creating tangible solutions. She has featured in grassroots initiatives like TedX, World Literacy Foundation, Spur Nation Media, FRCN, Naija Law and etc. spreading the impact of Sustainable education, and also facilitated numerous events regarding SDGs.

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