About Us

The African Innovation Prize is UK-based registered charity (No. 1146881), founded in 2010 to spur student innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, through university-based business planning competitions.

We are currently running competitions and trainings in three universities in Rwanda, and one in Sierra Leone.

To find out more about the history and people behind the prize read About Us.

Enter The Competition

If you are a student in Rwanda or Sierra Leone, and interested in winning funding and mentorship for your business idea, then please click Enter the Competition to find out more about entering the competition.