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Nestlé Declares The Winners Of The Sub-saharan Africa Innovation Challenge by BrandSpurNG: 9:51am On Sep 05, 2019 |
Start-ups SHOPIT, EXPORTUNITY and WAKULIMA from South Africa, Benin and Tanzania respectively, emerged today the winners of the Nestlé Research and Development (R& ![]() In addition, the initiative MAFANI led by 2 students from University Gaston Berger of Saint Louis (Senegal) was selected as the winner of university category of the challenge and will receive CHF 10,000 in prize money. The 3 start-ups winners have been awarded a 4-month residency in the new Nestlé R& ![]() ![]() During their stay, the 3 selected start-ups will have the opportunity to tap into Nestlé’ R& ![]() According to Joëlle Abega-Oyouomi, Head of the Nestlé R& ![]() ![]() In May 2019, Nestlé launched the R& ![]() Chair of the challenge selection panel, Mr Rémy Ejel, Market Head for Nestlé in Central and West Africa, was pleased with the high level of participation from the region. “I am impressed by the original ideas pitched to us today. With a majority of the submissions coming from Ghana and Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire, the region is in an exceptional position to become an innovation hub for the African continent.” Bruno Olierhoek, Market Head for Nestlé East and Southern African Region expressed his delight at the dedication showed by students and start-ups to this initiative. “We are thrilled that this innovation challenge resulted in such great interest from the East and Southern African Region. In the spirit of co-creation, we can now look forward to joint ideation between the winners and Nestlé for solutions that will contribute to a healthier future of the people of Africa’’. SOURCE:https://brandspurng.com/2019/09/04/nestle-declares-the-winners-of-the-sub-saharan-africa-innovation-challenge/
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