Application Deadline: 5th June 2021
The Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (OSVP) has become a reference and has passed the 10-year mark by entering its 11th edition.
Every year, it rewards the best technological projects with a positive impact in Africa and the Middle East. The competition is organized in two stages: first a national competition in 17 countries; then an international jury selects the winners of the Grand Prix.
For the second consecutive year, Orange will reward more start-ups with the International Women’s Prize worth €20,000. This prize will reward any project carried by a woman or aimed at improving women’s living conditions.
Eligibility
For Who?
Entrepreneur: You must be aged over 21 years as of 9 March 2020
Legal entity: You have exercised the activity for less than 3 years on 9 March 2021
Where?
Your project is implemented in one of the 17 countries where Orange is present in Africa and the Middle-East which are: Botswana, Burkina-Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Guinea Bissau, Guinea Conakry, Jordan, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, CAR, DRC, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tunisia.
What Project?
Your project offers an innovating solution using ICT (mobile or internet) to answer population or environmental needs.