Application Deadline: 10 June 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition. The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is an integral part of the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF), the world’s premier forum for African agriculture and food systems, bringing together stakeholders to take practical action and share lessons that will empower Africa’s young leaders for food systems transformation.
The 2025 AFSF theme “Africa’s Youth: Leading Collaboration, Innovation and Implementation of Agri-Food Systems Transformation.
Program Details
- In September 2025, GoGettaz finalists will pitch their businesses live on stage in Dakar, Senegal during the annual Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) taking place 31 August to 5 September 2025.
- Two grand prizes of US$50,000 each will be awarded to the most outstanding male and female-led agribusinesses.
- An additional US$60,000 in Impact Awards will recognize businesses excelling in key areas such as technology, innovation, nutrition, food security, improving rural livelihoods, climate resilience, gender equity, natural resource conservation, and job creation.
Eligibility Requirements
GoGettaz invites young African agripreneurs across the continent to join the GoGettaz vibrant community and participate in the 2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition. Eligible applicants must :
- Be 35 or younger at the time of submission.
- Be a citizen of an African Union member country.
- Serve as a founder or co-founder of a legally registered venture operating in Africa (ventures must be registered by 10 June 2025).
Application Process :
- Join the GoGettaz Community: Follow @GoGettazAfrica on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube to connect with peers and industry leaders. Share your journey using hashtags #GrowEntrepreneurs and #TransformFood.
- Visit the GoGettaz Website: Access resources, eligibility details, terms and conditions, and updates at https://gogettaz.africa.
- Submit Your Entry: Complete the online competition application on the website. You can save and revisit your application to ensure quality. https://gogettaz.africa
- Meet the Deadline: Applications must be submitted by 10 June 2025 to be considered for the US$160,000 prize pool and a chance to pitch LIVE at the AFSF Summit in Dakar, Senegal in September.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
