SayPro Week 1 (August 1–7, 2025)
Event: Introductory Webinar on Competition Goals, Judging Criteria, and Submission Process
Overview
To kick off the SayPro Monthly August SCDR-3 Science and Innovation Competition, SayPro Development Competitions Office will host a live introductory webinar during the first week of August 2025. This webinar is designed to welcome participants, clarify competition objectives, and guide them through key procedural aspects.
Webinar Agenda
- Welcome and Introduction
- Opening remarks by SayPro Advice Desk Officer and Development Competitions Office representatives.
- Brief history and mission of SayPro competitions.
- Competition Goals
- Overview of SayPro’s vision to foster innovation that addresses global challenges.
- Highlighting the focus areas for this edition (SCDR-3).
- Judging Criteria
- Explanation of how submissions will be evaluated.
- Key factors such as innovation originality, scientific validity, feasibility, impact potential, and presentation quality.
- Submission Process
- Step-by-step guide on how to submit proposals, supporting documents, prototypes/MVPs, and pitch videos.
- Important deadlines and compliance requirements.
- Participant Support
- Information on resources, templates, mentorship, and helpdesk contacts.
- Q&A session to address participant questions.
Logistics
- Date & Time: To be scheduled within August 1–7, 2025
- Platform: SayPro official webinar platform (link provided upon registration)
- Registration: Open to all registered participants (prior registration required)
- Recording: Available for later viewing for those unable to attend live
Expected Outcomes
- Participants gain a clear understanding of the competition’s framework and expectations.
- Enhanced participant confidence and readiness to prepare strong submissions.
- Opportunity to clarify doubts and establish direct communication with SayPro staff.
Call to Action
All registered participants are encouraged to attend the webinar and actively engage with the SayPro team to maximize their competition experience.
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