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Call for Entries: Caleb Danladi Foundation STEM/Innovation Competition for Primary Schools

Are You a Young Inventor with a Vision?

Do you aspire to harness science and technology to tackle challenges within your community? The Caleb Danladi Foundation warmly invites primary school pupils—particularly those from rural backgrounds—to take part in the 2025 STEM/Innovation Challenge!

We seek imaginative ideas and straightforward innovations that can resolve real-world issues through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Your proposal might focus on areas such as clean water, agriculture, energy, waste management, health, education, or local transport—essentially anything that could enhance your school or community.

Eligibility Criteria:
– Primary school pupils aged between 6 and 12
– Submissions are accepted from individuals or teams (comprising up to 3 students)
– Open to both public and private institutions, with a particular emphasis on rural schools

Submission Requirements:
– A concise written description or drawing of your innovative idea (maximum of 500 words or 2 pages)
– The name of your school and the supervising teacher
– Optional: A basic prototype, model, or video demonstration (while not mandatory, it is encouraged)

Awards and Recognition:
– The top three winners will be awarded educational materials, science kits, and support for school development initiatives
– Mentorship opportunities with experienced scientists and engineers
– Winning projects will be highlighted at the Caleb Danladi Foundation STEM Exhibition Day
– Successful projects will receive sponsorship for commercial implementation

Deadline for Submissions:
2nd July 2025

How to Submit Your Entry:
Please email your submissions to: info@calebdanladifoundation.org or Caleb.Danladi@plymouth.ac.uk.

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