Nominations are officially open for the 2015 edition of The Future Africa Awards.
To mark their 10th anniversary, this year's theme is, Imagine Africa! - chosen to highlight young Africans fulfilling the promise of the continent. TFAA is proud to demonstrate the richness and variety of positive change catalysed by these young ideas.
“Locally and globally, young Africans continue to reshape and redefine the narrative of just what it means to be a young individual in a developing country,” said Mfon Ekpo, Executive Director, The Future Project Africa. “They are demonstrating incredible resilience and resourcefulness, and in doing so are reshaping a continent and helping to create brighter futures for a continent of over one billion people. It really is an exciting time for us as we highlight the incredible things occurring.”
Nominations are opened to young Africans between ages 18 – 31.
The award categories for 2015 are:
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Education
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Agriculture
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Advocacy
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Technology
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Public Service
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Community Action
- The Tony O. Elumelu Prize in Business
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Entertainment
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Enterprise Support
- The Future Awards Africa Prize for African Young Person of the Year
For more information and to nominate a candidate, visit www.thefutureafrica.com/awards, send an email to: nominations@thefutureafrica.com, or send an SMS to +2348022226712.
“Locally and globally, young Africans continue to reshape and redefine the narrative of just what it means to be a young individual in a developing country,” said Mfon Ekpo, Executive Director, The Future Project Africa. “They are demonstrating incredible resilience and resourcefulness, and in doing so are reshaping a continent and helping to create brighter futures for a continent of over one billion people. It really is an exciting time for us as we highlight the incredible things occurring.”
Nominations are opened to young Africans between ages 18 – 31.
The award categories for 2015 are:
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Education
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Agriculture
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Advocacy
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Technology
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Public Service
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Community Action
- The Tony O. Elumelu Prize in Business
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Entertainment
- The Future Awards Africa Prize in Enterprise Support
- The Future Awards Africa Prize for African Young Person of the Year
For more information and to nominate a candidate, visit www.thefutureafrica.com/awards, send an email to: nominations@thefutureafrica.com, or send an SMS to +2348022226712.
Deadline: Nominations close 11 September, 2015.
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