Cassava Change-Makers Pitch Competition 2025 (Up to N5 Million Prize)


Cassava Change-Makers Pitch Competition 2025 (Up to N5 Million Prize)


The Cassava Change-Makers Pitch Competition invites Nigerian youth to submit game-changing ideas under the theme:

  • This competition is part of the Agbeyewa initiative and will take place during the World Cassava Day celebrations in Abuja.

Focus Areas: 

We are looking for innovative concepts that fall within these core areas:

Production innovations that increase yield and reduce labor requirements.

  • Technologies that enhance efficiency, lower energy use, and enable new product development.
  • Market solutions that link value chain actors and improve consumer awareness and demand.

Eligibility Requirements 

  • Open only to Nigerian youth aged 18–35.
  • Applicants must be available to attend.
  • World Cassava Day in Abuja on June 28, 2025, if selected as a finalist.
  • Submissions must be original and based on real challenges in Nigeria’s cassava value chain.

Submission Guidelines

Prepare a 5-slide pitch deck explaining your concept, including background, problem, solution, implementation strategy, and expected outcomes.

  • Introduce yourself and your idea in a short video.
  • Upload and share the link to your pitch with your application.

Prizes

  • 1st Place– ₦2,000,000 + Business Development Support
  • 2nd Place – ₦1,000,000 + Business Development Support
  •  3rd Place – ₦800,000 + Business Development Support
  •  4th Place – ₦700,000 + Business Development Support
  •  5th Place – ₦500,000 + Business Development Support

Deadline: 25th June 2025

How to Apply 

Interested applicant can apply via this link 

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