The Asido Foundation established the annual JAME competition in her memory, for undergraduates of all tertiary Institutions in Nigeria (Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges of Education, Schools of Nursing etc).
Essay Theme: Mental Health and Career Adaptability in a Dynamic Work Environment
Benefits
- 1st Prize: N200, 000
- 2nd Prize: N150,000
- 3rd Prize: N100,000
The top 15 entries will win cash prizes and also benefit from a Mentorship Program.
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Requirements
- Applicants should be an undergraduate in any Nigerian tertiary institutionÂ
- Applicants must be able to provide proof of studentship
- Applicants must sign the Asido Foundation’s Unashamed pledge (asidofoundation.com/unashamed)
Selection Process
Essay GuidelinesÂ
- The essay word count should range from a minimum of 750 and a maximum of 1000 words
- The essay should be in the Microsoft Word Doc format
- You are required to upload a scanned copy of a recent photograph, proof of studentship and a certificate of your unashamed pledge.
- Submitting an AI-generated essay and plagiarism in ANY FORM will lead to automatic disqualificationÂ
Method of Application
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: December 14, 2025.