The Ministry of Finance in conjunction with Inspire Africa and Centenary Bank have launched the
National Youth Entrepreneurship competition aimed at rewarding youth entrepreneurs with brilliant entrepreneur ideas.
The competition which is going to be a reality Television show was launched early this week in Kampala. Speaking at the launch, Mr Gabriel Ajedra, the state minister for Investment in the Ministry of Finance, said the competition seeks to recognize youth entrepreneurs that exhibit a high level of innovation in business.
There will be regional draws where 10 youth from each of the six regions of Uganda will tussle it out on regional basis and from the ten, only the best 2 will be selected to compete in the grand finale that will take place in Kampala next month, at the Competitiveness and Investment Strategy( CIS).
The best enterprise project winner will walk away with a cash prize of Shs.20 million while the first runner -up will win Shs.10 million, said Mr.Gabriel.
To participate in the competition, one is required to have a running business and must convince the judges that he/ she is the best entrepreneur.
National Youth Entrepreneurship competition aimed at rewarding youth entrepreneurs with brilliant entrepreneur ideas.
The competition which is going to be a reality Television show was launched early this week in Kampala. Speaking at the launch, Mr Gabriel Ajedra, the state minister for Investment in the Ministry of Finance, said the competition seeks to recognize youth entrepreneurs that exhibit a high level of innovation in business.
There will be regional draws where 10 youth from each of the six regions of Uganda will tussle it out on regional basis and from the ten, only the best 2 will be selected to compete in the grand finale that will take place in Kampala next month, at the Competitiveness and Investment Strategy( CIS).
The best enterprise project winner will walk away with a cash prize of Shs.20 million while the first runner -up will win Shs.10 million, said Mr.Gabriel.
To participate in the competition, one is required to have a running business and must convince the judges that he/ she is the best entrepreneur.
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