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From clean cooking gas to school desks made with recycled plastics: finalists named in £1 million prize to tackle plastic pollution in Africa 

Under normal circumstances, the Duke Leadership Academy offers participants a chance to challenge themselves, build connections and harness their collective brain power to offer Duke leaders insights into how Duke can work better. But the academy’s 2020-21 class, which graduated from the program in December 2021, operated under nothing close to normal circumstances, convening in early 2020, prior to the pandemic, but then COVID-19 arrived, which put the academy on pause.

The final strand of the Afri-Plastics Challenge, called Promoting Change and delivered by London-based Nesta Challenges, will begin accepting applications from Wednesday 8 December 2021

Seeking innovators with early-stage solutions and ideas that can make a difference in Sub-Saharan Africa. 

Seeking innovators with early-stage solutions and ideas that can make a difference in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Afri-Plastics Challenge has now launched its second strand, Creating Solutions. This Strand invites individuals or organisations with a new or early-stage idea that seeks to reduce or eliminate plastic usage across Sub-Saharan Africa to…