Call for Nominations: Africa Food Prize 2025 ($100,000 prize) – YOA

Deadline: June 27, 2025

Nominations are open for the Africa Food Prize 2025. The Africa Food Prize acknowledges extraordinary girls, males, and establishments whose excellent contributions to African agriculture are forging a brand new period of sustainable meals safety and financial OPPORTUNITY that elevates all Africans.

Building on the values and ideas established by the Yara Prize, the Africa Food Prize places a vibrant highlight on achievements and improvements with transformative energy that may be scaled and replicated throughout the continent to eradicate starvation and poverty and supply an important new supply of employment and revenue.

Prize

• The prize contains $100,000 money, a diploma and a trophy. The Prize could be awarded to a couple of winner, however no more than two. If shared, every winner will obtain equal prize cash (USD $100,000 divided in two), a diploma and a trophy.

Eligibility

• The Africa Food Prize could be awarded to any particular person or identifiable group of people, in addition to to established establishments, associations, organizations or authorities our bodies with a proper and acknowledged judicial and organizational construction contributing to the general goals of the Prize.
• The Prize could be awarded to any certified candidate, no matter nationality, career or location, whose work, and contributions deriving from the work, has had a transparent influence on the African state of affairs, nationally, regionally or for the continent.
• The Prize could be awarded on the subject of a particular contribution or achievement, or a collection of efforts and leads to the current previous, ideally inside the previous few years.
• Current or current members of the Africa Food Prize Committee, or an establishment/group headed by such a member, are ineligible for the Prize. The Prize can’t be awarded to an individual already deceased however can be introduced within the occasion a Prize winner dies earlier than receiving the Prize.

Selection Criteria

The Prize Committee considers the next standards for the Prize:

• Contribution to lowering poverty and starvation and/or bettering meals and diet safety in measurable phrases
• Contribution to offering an important supply of revenue and/or employment in measurable phrases
• Potential for transformative change by means of scalability, replication, and sustainability
• Increased consciousness and cooperation amongst African audiences and organizations

Nomination

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For extra data, go to Africa Food Prize.