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Total Startupper of the Year Challenge 2018 for Young Entreprene
urs (Get Financial Support For Your
By: myschooltalkpaul Date: October 12, 2018, 5:49 pm
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Are you a young entrepreneur? Do you have a project you believe
in? Is it innovative and does it address a social or community
challenge in your country or for your fellow citizens? Register
and apply now. You could be the Startupper of the Year!
Startupper of the year by Total Challenge aim to support good
ideas and projects that help address a widespread problem
affecting communities in your country. It could be about
providing educational opportunities, reducing child mortality,
improving public health, developing access to electricity in
rural areas, improving road safety on the roads or building
houses with eco-friendly materials — in fact, anything that
could make life better in your country.Tell us how your project
will help more and more people over time, at home or even
abroad. Tell us how it empowers people, improves living
conditions, and contributes to overall economic well-being.
After the success of the first Challenge in 34 African
countries, this year’s has been extended to a total of 55
countries around the world. This year, a Top Female Entrepreneur
category has been introduced. During the first Challenge, women
accounted for almost 25% of the winners, even though they only
made up 13% of the applicants. With this special award this
year, we hope to give the women entrepreneurs an extra push to
take part. It is also aligned with other Total initiatives for
women.The Total Startupper of the Year Challenge.
Tell them how your project will help more and more people over
time, at home or even abroad. Tell them how it empowers people,
improves living conditions, and contributes to overall economic
well-being.
It could be about providing educational opportunities, reducing
child mortality, improving public health, developing access to
electricity in rural areas, improving road safety on the roads
or building houses with eco-friendly materials — in fact,
anything that could make life better in your
country.[center]<ins><ins></ins></ins></ins>[/center]Anyone can
change the world — teenagers or graduates, men or women. As long
as you believe in your project and want to make things better,
take this opportunity to participate. You could be the next
Startupper of the Year or the Top Female Entrepreneur!Total
Startupper of the Year Challenge Eligibility.[list]
[li]Age: The project or business owner must not be more than 35
years old.[/li]
[li]Nationality: The participant must be a citizen of the
country where he/she participates.[list]
[li]Europe: Poland, Czech Republic, Romania[/li]
[li]Africa: Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon,
Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana,
Guinea Equatorial, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali,
Morocco, Mauritius, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mozambique, Namibia,
Niger, Nigeria, Uganda, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South
Africa Tanzania, Chad, Togo, Tunisia, Zambia, Zimbabwe[/li]
[li]Asia and the Pacific: Cambodia, Fiji, Jordan, Lebanon,
Malaysia, New Caledonia, Pakistan, Philippines, French
Polynesia, Thailand, Vietnam[/li]
[li]North and South America: Chile, Jamaica, Mexico, Dominican
Republic[/li]
[/list][/li]
[li]Project Age: The project can be an idea or a start-up
created within the last two years.[/li]
[li]Social and community impact: The project should offer a
practical way of addressing a public health, safety, education,
accessibility or other issue affecting local communities.[/li]
[li]Innovation: Innovation isn’t necessarily revolutionary,
involving something brand new or a total transformation. It can
be incremental as well, improving an existing technology,
product or service, or even just the way things are done.[/li]
[li]Potential and feasibility: Projects that demonstrate
feasibility and have the potential to benefit a broader
public.[/li]
[/list]Total Startupper of the Year Challenge Prizes and
Benefits.3 winners from each country will receive financial
support, extensive publicity and coaching. From among these 3
winners per country, they will select grand winners by region,
who will be offered additional support.[list]
[li]3 Winners:[list]
[li]Financial support[/li]
[li]Heightened exposure (Media, PR, networking)[/li]
[li]Coaching[/li]
[/list][/li]
[li]6 Grand Regional Winners: [list]
[li]The first-place winner from each country will then compete
for one of the six “Grand Regional Winner” awards![/li]
[/list][/li]
[li]Top Female Entrepreneur:[list]
[li]Networking[/li]
[li]Coaching/Mentoring[/li]
[/list][/li]
[li]Startup for better energy: [list]
[li]Possible partnership with the Total affiliate in the
country*[/li]
[/list][/li]
[/list]How to Enter Total Startupper of the Year Challenge.To
apply, click on the continent for the list of participating
countries. By clicking the name of the country, you will be
directed to your local website to participate. Don’t forget you
must be a country national to participate!
Apply Here
HTML https://startupper.total.com/en/challenges/startupper-total<br
/>Official Link
HTML https://startupper.total.com/en/challenges/startupper-total
Apply Before: 13th November, 2018
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