Projects
Judging Criteria
Problem clarity, innovation, feasibility, market potential, measurable impact, team capacity, and sustainability/scalability.
Benefits & Support
Access to mentors, venture-building workshops, visibility, and potential non-equity funding or in-kind resources plus connections to investors, incubators, and corporate partners.
About the Challenge
Ideate Nigeria Youth Enterprise Challenge empowers young innovators to turn bold ideas into viable ventures that solve real problems across Nigeria. We back solutions that drive inclusive, sustainable growth.
Podcast
Green & Civic Action 🌿
Youth-led solutions for waste, tree-planting, clean water, and volunteerism—how to start a micro-project on your street.
Healthy Minds, Healthy Futures 🧠
Honest talk on mental health and sexual/reproductive health—resilience skills, peer support, and where to get help locally.
Startup Stories from Umumazi 🚀
Youth founders share how they turned local problems into enterprises—plus tips on funding, branding, and getting first customers.
She Leads Umumazi ✨
Conversations on girls’ education, mentorship, and leadership—breaking barriers and creating safe, supportive spaces.