Asido Foundation Essay Competition: Are you a passionate writer of essays and articles?
The Asido Foundation Essay Competition is an annual essay competition sponsored in memory of the Jemila Abubakar Foundation.
Winners of the scholarship stand to benefit from a N450,000 cash prize as well as the opportunity take part in a mental health fellowship program.
Would you be interested in this opportunity? Read this article in full to get the full information on eligibility and how to apply.
Asido Foundation Essay Competition Abstract
- Host: Asido Foundation
- Category: Competitions
- Benefits: Cash prizes
- Winner: N200,000
- 1st Runner-Up: N150,000
- 2nd Runner-Up: N100,000
- Eligibility: Nigeria
- Deadline: December 6, 2024
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Asido Foundation Essay Competition Details
The Jemila Abubakar Essay Competition is an annual essay competition organized in memory of Miss Jemila Abubakar, the pioneer program manager of Asido Foundation who passed after a brief illness in July 2020.
The competition is opened to undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions (universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, monotechnics, school of nursing) and the theme will always be on a topical mental health issue.
Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition 2025 Requirements
To be eligible for the Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition, applicants must be ready to satisfy the following:
- The applicant must be an undergraduate of any Nigerian tertiary institutions (universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, monotechnics, school of nursing);
- Must be able to provide evidence of studentship and
- Sign the Asido Foundation’s Unashamed pledge.
- Essay word count should range from a minimum of 750 and a maximum of 1500 words.
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Asido Foundation Essay Competition Essay Topic
The theme for the 5th edition of the JAME competition is “Digital Mental Health Tools for Students”.
Asido Foundation Essay Competition Benefits and Timeline
The Top 3 entries of the Asido Foundation Essay Competition will be awarded cash prizes:
- 1st place: N200,000
- 2nd place N150,000
- 3rd place N100,000
- Top 15 entries will benefit from a mentorship program.
Required Documents for Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition
You will be submitting the following while applying for the 2025 Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition;
- Your essay entry
- A copy of your signed Unashamed pledge
- Proof of studentship e.g School ID
- A copy of your recent passport photograph
- Personal details
How To Apply for 2025 Asido Foundation Essay Competition
- Interested and qualified candidates should use the button below to upload their essays.
- The essay word count should range from a minimum of 750 and a maximum of 1500 words
- The essay should be in the Microsoft Word Doc format
- You are required to upload a scanned copy of a recent photograph, proof of studentship, and a certificate of your unashamed pledge.
- Submitting an AI-generated essay and plagiarism in ANY FORM will lead to automatic disqualification
- Application opens 6th of November and closes 6th of December, 2024 (11:59 pm)
Click the button below to begin your application.
Deadline: December 6th, 2024
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