Saeed Jumah

USADF/ ARIE Grant Award United States Africa Development Foundation (USADF) Mar 2021

USADF/ YALI Grant Award United States Africa Development Foundation Aug 2019 Awarded to 30 exceptional African businesses ( owned by alumni of the Mandela Washington Fellowship) demonstrating innovative social impact.As one of the winners of this grant, The Smile Shop Dental Clinics 1. Launched an innovative mobile dental clinic (Nigeria’s only dental clinic on wheels)2. Launched pop-up dental clinics in two rural communities in Northern Nigeria.3. Launched an internship training program for dental therapists and dental surgery assistants to up-skill… Show more Awarded to 30 exceptional African businesses ( owned by alumni of the Mandela Washington Fellowship) demonstrating innovative social impact.As one of the winners of this grant, The Smile Shop Dental Clinics 1. Launched an innovative mobile dental clinic (Nigeria’s only dental clinic on wheels)2. Launched pop-up dental clinics in two rural communities in Northern Nigeria.3. Launched an internship training program for dental therapists and dental surgery assistants to up-skill them and curb quackery. So far, 30 participants have have through this program. 4. Produced a health drama series which aired in English and Hausa across Northern Nigeria. The drama was focused on the ills of drug abuse, the problems associated patronizing unqualified healthcare providers (quacks) and oral hygiene education. Show less

Most outstanding Fellow (SIPA) LEAP AFRICA Nov 2015 Social Innovators Program and Awards 2015 of LEAP Africa. Award given at the end of 1-year fellowship to recognize the most impactful social enterprise.

The Future Awards Africa/2013 Tony Elumelu Prize for Business The Future Africa Project/The Tony Elumelu Foundation Dec 2013 Awarded to the most innovative business startup driving social impact in Nigeria.

Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria (YouWIN) 2011 - Sep 2011

Tippie College of Business/ Iowa JPEC Pitch Competition 2018 Tippie College of Business , University of Iowa Awarded to Top 10 winners of the Pitching competition at the end of the Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurship Center (Iowa JPEC) Venture School for Mandela Washington Fellows (2018 Cohort)Grant award was given to support the development of a dental healthcare subscription platform for under-served communities.