We are thrilled to announce the Call for Applications for the 7th edition of the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge, our annual pitching and grant competition that promotes innovations, job creation and economic development in Nigeria. It is remarkable to point out that through the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge, which was launched in 2018, we have created jobs […]
History was made yesterday at the grand finale of the 2023 Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge in Abuja as Taiwo Akinsanya, CEO of Dynalimb Technologies, a health tech startup that provides orthotics and prosthetic services won our grand prize of two million niara (N2 million). The second star prize of one million naira (N1 million) went to […]
On behalf of our President, His Excellency, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, and the Board and Management of the Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa, I hereby express our profound gratitude to the following organizations, who contributed to the success of the 2023 Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge: TETFund, Abuja Leadership Centre, University of Abuja; Sir Ahmadu […]
Ladies and gentlemen, on behalf of our President, His Excellency, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu and the Ugwumba General Council, I hereby announce in no special order, the top 20 startups in the ongoing 2023 Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge: Dynalimb Technologies, a health tech company that provides orthotics and prosthetic services, founded by Taiwo Akinsanya Cancer Compass, a […]
The Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa extends a cordial invitation to the general public for the grand finale of the 2023 Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the prestigious Abuja Continental Hotel, commencing at 10 am. We welcome all stakeholders in the startup ecosystem, including Investors, […]
We are thrilled to announce the kick-off of the 1st Preliminary Pitching Competition as part of the ongoing 2023 Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge! This marks a significant milestone in your entrepreneurial journey. All participants in the UEC 2023 Cohort are required to submit their pitch videos to us via email at uec@ugwumbaleaders.org. Submissions will be accepted […]
