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CHALLENGE :
Season 4
FIELD :
Agri-tech / Agri-business
AGE GROUP :
18 - 35
AYuTe Uganda
AYuTe Uganda
AYuTe Africa Challenge Uganda – 2025
Season 4 of the AYuTe Africa Challenge Uganda is here, and we’re calling on young Ugandan Agri-tech innovators and Agripreneurs to rise up and Tech it There.
We are searching for smart, scalable, and sustainable solutions that solve the biggest challenges faced by smallholder farmers across the country, and the business minds bold enough to bring them to life.
Whether you’re developing climate-smart tools, transforming food systems, improving access to markets and finance, or building agribusinesses that create jobs and power rural economies, the AYuTe Africa Challenge is for you.
This year’s challenge features:
– A record UGX 222 million in grants
– Mentorship from seasoned industry experts
– National exposure across media and platforms
– Tailored incubation to refine and scale your idea
The journey will lead up to the grand AYuTe Awards Gala where Uganda’s top youth-led innovations in Agriculture and Agribusiness will be celebrated.
| Category | Prize |
|---|---|
| Grand Prize: | – UGX 50,000,000 |
| First Runner-Up: | – UGX 30,000,000 |
| Second Runner-Up: | – UGX 15,000,000 |
| Special Category for Women, Business I nnovations, Prospective Ideas (2 awards): | – UGX 11,000,000 each |
| Best Entrepreneur – Overall: | – UGX 25,000,000 |
| Best Entrepreneur 1st Runner-up: | – UGX 20,000,000 |
| Best Entrepreneur 2nd Runner-up: | – UGX 15,000,000 |
| Best Female Entrepreneur (2 awards): | – UGX 11,000,000 each |
| Best Innovative Product (Overall): | – UGX 12,000,000 |
| Best Innovative Product (First Runner-up): | – UGX 11,000,000 each |
The Grand Awards Gala ceremony will be held on August 28th, 2025.
In addition to the cash prize, you will have access to networking opportunities and mentorship from industry experts, providing invaluable support and guidance to help bring your innovative ideas to life and drive meaningful change in the agricultural sector.
Join us in this exciting journey to revolutionize agriculture and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across Uganda.