
Akaya The Empowered Inkwell : Writing Contest
Opportunity type: Competition
For: Ghanaian female writers
Deadline: 07/03/24
Rewards: Up to 5,000ghs + Publication + mentoring + more
Location Eligibility: Ghana
About this opportunity
A Writing Contest for Young Females in Ghana, hosted by The AKAYA Foundation. Embark on a transformative literary journey with The Empowered Inkwell: This year’s theme, “Identity and Self Discovery,” challenges young writers aged 13-29 to explore the intricate tapestry of their unique identities. The theme aims to empower the next generation of African female leaders by providing a platform for self-expression, fostering confidence, and amplifying diverse voices. The contest celebrates the power of words as a tool for self-discovery, transcending borders, age, and background.
Rewards
Junior Prize (13 -19 years) – GHS 5,000, tablet, gift hamper.
Senior Prize (20 – 29 years) – GHS 5,000, laptop, gift hamper.
Special recognition on all of Akaya’s media platforms.
1 on 1 mentoring session.
Award presentation at the Akaya Foundation Fundraising Gala.
Eligibility
- You must be a female
- Age eligibility for the two categories.
- Junior category: 13 – 19 years.
- Senior category: 20 – 29 years.
Entry Fee
Free
How to Apply
Apply using the link: The Empowered Inkwell.
All questions regarding this award should be sent to info@akayafoundation.com.
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