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Published: 11 Aug 2023
This competition, launched in collaboration with the MasterCard Foundation, is a platform for young Nigerian content creators to blend creativity and social consciousness through a captivating short film. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what the competition entails, the incredible prizes, and how you can enter.
The competition is a part of the Young Africa Works strategy by the MasterCard Foundation, aiming to create economic opportunities for 10 million young Nigerians, particularly women. This initiative targets the creative sector and digital economy, giving a voice to those who wish to articulate the challenges of unemployment in Nigeria.
Participants are required to create a 3-5 minute short film that encapsulates key findings from Jobberman’s “How Young People Survive without Jobs” report, casting light on the critical reality of Nigeria’s unemployed youth.
Your short film can be a comedy, documentary, or any other scripted format, with real or fictional characters. It must emphasise the following key issues:
These themes must be woven into your narrative, offering a masterful blend of entertainment and social consciousness.
| Application Deadline | August 24, 2023 |
| Funding Type | Partially Funded |
| Type | Entrepreneurs |
| Sponsor | Mastercard Foundation |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Prizes will be awarded in the following categories:
A judging panel from ELCA will select the most promising and brilliantly executed films. The top 10 entrants will proceed to the next phase of the competition, where three contestants will emerge as the overall winners of the competition.
A distinguished judging panel from ELCA will select the most brilliantly executed films, and the top 10 entrants will proceed to the next phase of the competition.
To enter:
For more details,visit Jobberman website
