The Seed Lab, an initiative crafted by the African Development Bank and Open Capital, is accepting applications from Agri-SMEs in Africa for a 3-month program designed to propel their business forward by diving deep into their business model, refining growth strategies, and preparing them to access finance and have a deeper impact in your markets.

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 Deadline 5 August 2024

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The Cashew Research Grant is accepting applications from research institutions in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States that are involved in any research activity within the cashew sector and have an innovative research idea that makes the cashew value chain more productive, sustainable, and climate-friendly. Selected applicants will receive a research grant up to 125,000 € for the entire duration of the project.

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 Deadline 30 September 2024

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The Matching Grant Fund is accepting applications from organizations in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States who are working in the cashew, cocoa, maize, or livestock (cattle, sheep, goats) sectors and have an innovative solution that makes the sector less fragmented, more inclusive (for women and youth), sustainable, and profitable. Selected applicants will receive up to 40% (for cashew) and up to 50% (for other value chains) of their total project budget.

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 Deadline 18 August 2024

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The Heifer International AYuTe Africa Challenge Kenya Edition is accepting applications from young Kenyan agri-tech innovators with innovative agri-tech ideas addressing the challenges of small-scale farming in Kenya and improve production, income, access to finance, and resilience. The competition will share Ksh. 3,500,000 in grant prizes among the selected applicants.

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 Deadline 7 July 2024

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The YGAP South Africa 2024 Agripreneurship Accelerator Program is accepting applications from local early-stage agri-ventures that are focused on creating positive impact in their communities. The program offers an intensive accelerator bootcamp training followed by twelve months of tailored support, including business skills development, technical support, strategy insights, and connections to international partner networks.

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 Deadline 31 July 2024

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