Etisalat Nigeria has earmarked $35,000 as the prize money
among other incentives for the winners of 2013 version of the Etisalat
Pan-Africa Prize for Innovation.
The competition is to enable young entrepreneurs to develop
new concepts and push them into the telecommunications sector and for the
presentation of an award tagged:"most innovative mobile broadband product,
idea or service in Africa."
Winner of the first category will receive a $25,000 cash
prize, three devices, a business development mentoring program and a
"possible commercial partnership with Etisalat."
The winner of the second category will receive a cash prize
of $10,000, three devices, a product incubation program, business development
mentoring access to network resources for testing and a pilot study with
Etisalat customer base.
The company said that entries for the award can be submitted
via the Etisalat website, and added that "First prize will go to the most
innovative product or service that was launched in the last 18 months, and the
second prize is for the most innovative idea driving or facilitating mobile
broadband use in Africa."
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