Ideas and Innovation: World Food Programme (WFP)

Ideas and Innovation: World Food Programme (WFP)

The World Food Programme (WFP)’ Innovation Challenge is inviting startups or innovators working to strengthen productivity and outcomes of the food value chains while mitigating the rising cost of inputs and food. Up to US $100,000 in equity-free funding, mentorship and access to WFP’s network are available to the selected winner(s).

 

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 Deadline 3 November 2022

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Funding: MIT Grant Application

Funding: MIT Grant Application

The Meat Industry Trust (MIT) South Africa has launched a new grant application for South African youth in agriculture to apply for the opportunity to access R2 million grant for their agribusiness (anywhere along the agriculture value chain and any commodity). MIT grant seeks to assist existing young Black Female Farmers to grow their businesses and increase their production output in the South African Market.

 

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Deadline 15 November 2022

Funding: InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF)

Funding: InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF)

The InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) is inviting individuals and project partners to submit innovative proposals on agricultural insurance and climate risk insurance products to complement climate-smart agricultural practices to foster the much-needed transformation of the agricultural sector in ISF partner countries.

 

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Deadline 20 January 2023

Ideas and Innovation: Africa AgTech Startup

Ideas and Innovation: Africa AgTech Startup

The International Fertilizer Association (IFA) and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) are accepting applications for the Africa AgTech Startup Showcase from entrepreneurs providing innovative solutions for improving crop yield and quality, improving soil health, improving nutrient management performance, and facilitating market access. Selected startups will be awarded a cash prize of €20,000 and the opportunity to showcase their startup solution at the IFA annual conference.

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 Deadline 30 November 2022

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Ideas and Innovation: Investment Readiness Programme 2023

Ideas and Innovation: Investment Readiness Programme 2023

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH through the Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS) project is seeking applications for the investment Readiness Programme 2023 from African start-ups with digital innovations that enable users in agriculture or food sectors to increase their productivity and income. The Programme aims to support selected start-ups in improving their business models, gaining access to investors and business partners, and achieving greater impact.

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 Deadline 31 October 2022

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Ideas and Innovation: AYuTe Africa Nigerian Agri-tech innovators

Ideas and Innovation: AYuTe Africa Nigerian Agri-tech innovators

The Heifer International AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria Edition is accepting applications from young Nigerian agri-tech innovators with innovative agri-tech ideas addressing the challenges of small-scale farming in Nigeria and improving production, income, access to finance, and resilience. The Competition will share $20,000 in grant prizes among the selected applicants.

 

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 Deadline 16 September 2022

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