Ideas and Innovation: Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Challenge

Ideas and Innovation: Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Challenge

by | Nov 28, 2022 | Innovations and Ideas, Jobs

The World Bank, with support from the Korea World Bank Partnership Facility (KWPF) and the Korean Green Growth Trust Fund (KGGTF), and in partnership with Plug and Play Tech Center, is accepting applications for the Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Challenge, which seek to identify disruptive agricultural technologies (DATs) interested in working in Kenya and Uganda.

 

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 Deadline 30 November 2022

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Ideas and Innovation: World Food Programme (WFP)

Ideas and Innovation: World Food Programme (WFP)

by | Oct 31, 2022 | Innovations and Ideas, Jobs

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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Job Opportunity:  Food Futures Team

Job Opportunity:  Food Futures Team

by | Oct 27, 2022 | Job, Jobs

TMG Research is seeking to recruit a passionate individual to join its Urban Food Futures team in Berlin and support the research in all partner cities – Ouagadougou, Nairobi and Cape Town. Urban Food Futures is a transdisciplinary action-research programme conducted in cooperation with TMG’s partners from academia and civil society.

 

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Deadline 31 December 2022

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Funding: MIT Grant Application

Funding: MIT Grant Application

by | Oct 27, 2022 | Funding, Innovations and Ideas, Jobs

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

Job Opportunity:  FOLU Kenya Country Coordinator

Job Opportunity:  FOLU Kenya Country Coordinator

by | Oct 27, 2022 | Job, Jobs

Food & Land Use Kenya, the newest of the Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU)’s country platforms hosted by AGRA, is seeking to recruit an individual who is passionate about Africa to head the position of Food & Land Use (FOLU) Kenya Country Coordinator. The position will be based at the AGRA head office in Nairobi, Kenya.

 

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Deadline 24 October 2022

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Job Opportunity: Research Associate

Job Opportunity: Research Associate

by | Oct 21, 2022 | Job, Jobs

CIMMYT is seeking to recruit for the position of a Research Associate III to be located at the ILRI Addis Ababa campus, Ethiopia. The associate will assist in designing and implementing field experiments for CIMMYT eastern Africa highland maize (EA-PP3) breeding and seed systems, from nursery to multilocation trials.

 

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Deadline 28 October 2022

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