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ACGEM Youth Essay Competition 2024: $6,000 Prize To Be Won

SW AdminBy SW AdminFebruary 22, 2024Updated:February 22, 2024
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ACGEM Youth Essay Competition

ACGEM Youth Essay Competition: Are you a visionary youth passionate about reshaping African democracies?

The African Center for Governance and Economic Management (ACGEM) invites you to participate in the Youth Essay Competition. 

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To the top three winners of the ACGEM Youth Essay Competition, $6,000 will be awarded while the winner gets a fully sponsored trip to Accra for a one-month internship.

Seize the opportunity to express your thoughts on “Embracing Homegrown Democracy in Africa” and be part of the change.

Join the Conversation: Be a Catalyst for Change

Your perspective matters! Contribute to the dialogue on homegrown democracy in Africa and unlock the potential of African democracies.

ACGEM is providing a platform for your ideas to shine, shaping the future of governance and economic management in Africa.

Submit Your Insights: Deadline Approaching!

Don’t miss the chance to make a difference. Submit your essay before the deadline on March 31st, 2024, and stand a chance to win exciting prizes while leaving an impact on the future of African democracies.

In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.

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Abstract

  • Host: The African Center for Governance and Economic Management (ACGEM) 
  • Category: Competitions 
  • Benefits:
  • 1st Place:

    • $3000 cash prize
    • All-expense-paid trip to Accra
    • 1-month internship
  • 2nd Place:

    • $2000 cash prize
  • 3rd Place:

    • $1000 cash prize
  • Eligibility: African Countries
  • Deadline: March 31st, 2024

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ACGEM Youth Essay Competition Details

The African Center for Governance and Economic Management (ACGEM) is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting essay competition on the theme:

“Embracing Homegrown Democracy in Africa: Unlocking the Potential of African Democracies”.

The ACGEM Youth Essay Competition is in pursuit of fostering intellectual discourse and promoting innovative ideas for the advancement of governance and economic management in Africa.

ACGEM invites young scholars, students, policymakers, and thought leaders from across Africa to engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the subject of homegrown democracy in Africa.

ACGEM Youth Essay Competition Requirements

To be eligible for the ACGEM Youth Essay Competition, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

  • Open to citizens of African countries
  • Age: 18-35 years

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Essay Topic

“Embracing Homegrown Democracy in Africa: Unlocking the Potential of African Democracies”

Submission Guidelines

 
  • Essays should be written in English and should not exceed 5000 words.
  • Essays should be formatted in Times New Roman, with a font size of 12, and a line spacing of 1.5.
  • Submissions should be emailed to info@acgemafrica.org and copied to saajida@acgemafrica.org.
  • All submissions should include a cover letter with the participant’s name, contact information, and a brief profile not exceeding 500

ACGEM Youth Essay Competition Benefits and Timeline

  • 1st Place:

    • $3000 cash prize
    • All-expense-paid trip to ACGEM headquarters in Accra for a 1-month internship
  • 2nd Place:

    • $2000 cash prize
  • 3rd Place:

    • $1000 cash prize

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Essay Tips

Participants Are Encouraged But Not Limited To:

  • Exploring

Exploring and presenting their perspectives on how governance systems on the continent can be recalibrated to suit the unique and differing needs of various African countries.

  • Presenting

    Presenting their conceptualizations of how a homegrown African democracy will look in practice using any African country as a case study.

  • Examining

    Examining how homegrown democratic systems can contribute to development in Africa.

Application Procedure

  • Submissions should be emailed to info@acgemafrica.org and copied to saajida@acgemafrica.org.
  • All submissions should include a cover letter with the participant’s name, contact information, and a brief profile not exceeding 500
  • Visit the official ACGEM website at www.acgemafrica.org to access more information about the competition.
  • For any inquiries, feel free to contact ACGEM at +233 03032795346 or via email at info@acgemafrica.org.

Click below to visit the application page

Deadline: March 31st, 2024

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