Winners have emerged in Peak Milk’s ‘Unstoppable Humans of Change’ campaign.
The company said in a statement that the campaign started off with a call for members of the public to nominate individuals driving positive changes in their communities across different categories of social work including education, health, finance, hospitality, and environment.
It said over 500,000 entries were received across the country and reviewed by renowned judges, which consisted of Executive Director, Lagos Food Bank Initiative, Michael Sunbola; President, Sickle Cell Foundation, Samira Sanusi; and Founder, Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya.
According to the statement, the entries were reviewed based on set criteria, including the level of passion, consistency, impact, reach, and personal stories of nominees as it relates to their social work.
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Anchored by the award-winning Comedian, TV Host, and Compere, Hero Daniels, the competition ended on an emotional note, with the top 10 finalists battling for the grand prize of N2m, one-year supply of Peak milk, and mentorship sessions by industry experts.
Aderonke Kujoore, Founder TechSavvy Nigeria and the Children Leadership Initiative, won the competition, having created over 5000 programs across the country, which has led to the training of more than 40,000 children in Information Technology in 2022.
The second position was taken by Chylian Ify Azuh, who has established a community of female survivors of trafficking by providing them with mental health and economic support, while Abimbola Ajala of Lend A Hand for Africa, clinched the third spot.
Azuh and Ajala were each rewarded with N1,500,000, a one-year supply of Peak milk, and mentorship sessions by industry experts.
The fourth to sixth place winners each went home with N1,000,000 and a six-month supply of Peak milk, while the seventh to 10th place winners received N500,000 each as well as a 6-month supply of Peak milk.
The Marketing Manager, Peak Milk, Omolara Banjoko, said, “The Peak Unstoppable Humans of Change campaign has no doubt inspired incredible stories of individuals impacting their communities who will not relent at doing great things in spite of all the challenges facing them.
“We are very excited about all the entries received throughout the campaign. This is a true reflection of our passion and drive as Nigerians, to continue being Unstoppable Humans of Change, making indelible marks on the sands of time.
“We will like to specially appreciate our able and amiable judges for doing this with us. Also, big congratulations to the top 10 finalists. You are the real MVPs. We promise to be back again next year with the second edition of Peak Unstoppable Humans of Change”.
The Brand Manager, Peak Milk, Lilian Elue, noted that the company would not relent in providing everyone with the nourishment they deserve while helping them to reach their peak.
