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THE CHALLENGE

Leading | Building | Transforming

CAP invites young Africans and members of the diaspora (Ages 15–30) to explore leadership, innovation, and identity. We are looking for the "leadership intelligence" required for Africa’s renaissance—the capacity to think critically, act courageously, and lead regeneratively.

Competition Categories

High School
(15–18)

Topic: Leading Beyond Borders: How I Plan to Contribute to Africa’s Future

University/College
(19–24)

Topic: My Vision for Africa: A Personal Manifesto on Leadership and Change

Early Career
(25–30)

Topic: The Future is African: How Innovation Can Redefine Africa’s Global Role

Prizes & Guidelines

Prizes per category:

1st Prize

$750

2nd Prize

$500

3rd Prize

$300

Bonus

All participants are invited to the Youth Hackathon (Cash prizes separate).

Finalists must present a 2-minute overview in person to be awarded marks.