Divinepreneur Programme

Objective: To recognise and support innovative Christian Corpers, entrepreneurs, and alumni members with less than three years of post-service experience by providing a platform to showcase their business ideas and offering a substantial cash prize to the winner.

Programme Timeline

Application Period

Opening Date: March 1, 2024 Closing Date: April 30, 2024

Registration

Applicants must visit www.nccfai.com to register before May 1, 2024.

Submission of Video:

Applicants are required to submit a 3-minute video showcasing their invention or business idea, along with their registration on the website.

Judging Process

A panel of judges comprising experienced entrepreneurs, business leaders, and representatives from the Christian community will evaluate the submissions based on creativity, feasibility, impact, and alignment with Christian values.

Announcement of Finalists

Finalists will be announced on 20th September, 2024, on the NCCFAI website and social media platforms.

Pitch Presentation

Finalists will be invited to present their ideas in a pitch presentation before the judging panel.

Award Ceremony

The award ceremony, where the winner will be announced and awarded the prize of N5,000,000, will take place on the 20th September, 2024, at Global Reunion Service "G-Rus.”

Important Features for the Video Submission

Introduction

A brief introduction of yourself and your background.

Problem Statement

Clearly articulate the problem your business idea aims to solve or the need it addresses.

Solution

Explain your innovative solution or business concept in detail, highlighting its uniqueness and potential impact.

Feasibility

Demonstrate the feasibility of your idea, including market research, potential customers, and a revenue generation strategy.

Christian Values

Showcase how your business idea aligns with Christian values and principles, emphasising integrity, compassion, and stewardship.

Impact

Discuss the potential social, economic, or environmental impact of your idea, showing how it contributes positively to society.

Vision for the Future

Share your vision for the future of your business, including growth plans, scalability, and long-term goals.

Call to Action

Encourage viewers to support your idea and vote for you in the Divinepreneur programme.

Please take note that all videos must adhere to the exact specifications and requirements outlined on the NCCFAI website by April 30, 2024.