Witsprouts Opens Nominations for Second Storytelling Prize worth ₦500,000
Submit nominations for young storytellers and voice artists using multimedia to tell engaging, impactful stories in any form of oral or multimedia storytelling.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 33 days left
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- ₦500,000 cash award
About
Overview
The Witsprouts Project opens nominations for the second edition of the Witsprouts Storytelling Prize, celebrating young creators and artists pushing the boundaries of narrative storytelling through multimedia. The prize honors storytellers across all forms of oral and multimedia storytelling, from podcasts and spoken word to animation, audio drama, and video.
Eligibility
Nominations are open to young storytellers and voice artists using multimedia to tell engaging, impactful stories, working in any form of oral or multimedia storytelling, and based anywhere across Africa or the African diaspora. Anyone may nominate—friends, colleagues, fans, or storytellers nominating themselves.
Award
- ₦500,000 cash award
Deadline
- Nominations close September 30, 2026
Contact
For enquiries, contact [email protected].
- Award
- ₦500,000 cash award
- Theme
- This year's edition has no fixed theme and honors storytellers across all forms of oral and multimedia storytelling, from podcasts and spoken word to animation, audio drama, and video.
- Eligibility
- Young storytellers and voice artists using multimedia to tell stories, working in any form of oral or multimedia storytelling, based anywhere across Africa or the African diaspora.
- Audience
- young storytellers, performers, and creatives; anyone may nominate
- Contact
- [email protected]
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