In a groundbreaking move to catalyze innovation and creativity within Ghana's vibrant creative sector, MoTIV Africa is thrilled to announce the launch of the $10K Challenge for the Creative Economy in Ghana.
This challenge aims to empower and support young innovators and entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 years and 35 years in transforming their creative ideas into reality.
Fostering Innovation in the Creative Economy
The $10K Challenge is set to become a driving force behind the growth of Ghana's creative economy.
It provides a platform for individuals, teams, and organizations to showcase their creative projects and ideas, with the potential to receive a $10,000 grant to bring their vision to life.
Key Highlights of the Challenge: $10,000 Grant: The challenge offers a substantial grant of $10,000 to the winning project, providing the financial boost needed to turn creative concepts into reality.
Age-Exclusive: Targeted at young innovators and entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 35, the
challenge encourages the youth to harness their creative potential.
Diverse Creative Sectors: The challenge is open to a wide range of creative sectors, including but not
limited to arts, culture, design, entertainment, media, fashion, and technology-related innovations
that intersect with creativity.
Project Support: Beyond the grant, winners will receive guidance, mentorship, and an all-expenses-paid learning and exchange trip to MoTIV in Uganda, providing valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Impact on the Creative Economy: The challenge is expected to have a ripple effect on the creative
economy by generating job opportunities, fostering talent, and boosting economic growth.
Applications Now Open!
Applications for the $10K Challenge are now officially open, inviting creative minds from across
Ghana to seize this extraordinary opportunity. The application process is straightforward, with a
focus on project innovation, feasibility, and potential impact on the creative sector.
"We believe that innovation knows no bounds, and within Ghana's creative community, there are
countless untapped ideas waiting to flourish. The $10K Challenge is a chance to turn those ideas into
reality." - CK Japheth, Founder & CEO of The Innovation Village.
How to Apply: Interested individuals, teams, and organizations can visit acc.motiv.africa to access the
application form and guidelines. Applications will be accepted until November 10, 2023.
The top 5 finalists will present their project to a distinguished audience of innovators, industry
experts, and stakeholders in the creative and tech sectors on November 17, 2023.
Don't miss your chance to be a part of this transformative journey in Ghana's creative landscape.
Apply today and unlock the potential of your creative vision with the $10K Challenge.
For more information and application details, visit acc.motiv.africa. Join us in shaping the future of Ghana's creative economy!
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