Monrovia – The call for applications for the 8th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East has been launched. Bruno Mettling, CEO Orange Middle East and Africa, says: “1,200 projects were submitted in 2017, a 60% increase over 2016. With the Orange Social Venture Prize, we reaffirm our commitment to being a partner for the innovators working to improve daily life every year.”Detecting young talents is a core element of Orange’s strategy. Since its creation in 2011, the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East has already provided support to close to twenty projects. Application forms can be accessed under the “Orange Social Venture Prize” section online.

Source: Front Page Africa March 01, 2018 01:52 UTC