Deadline: 1 October 2023 Global Affairs Canada (GAC) has dedicated a total of CAN $9.7m through the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) to catalyze the Blue Economy sector in the Republic of Kenya. The project seeks to contribute to economic empowerment of women enterprises, their … [Read more...] about Women in the Blue Economy Enterprise Window (Round II) – Kenya
Apply now for AAPISTRONG Restaurant Fund (US)
Deadline: 28 August 2023 The AAPISTRONG Restaurant Fund is designed to benefit Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander-owned restaurants across the country. With the industry facing ongoing economic challenges, the AAPISTRONG Restaurant Fund is available to help under-resourced … [Read more...] about Apply now for AAPISTRONG Restaurant Fund (US)
UK: Farming Innovation Programme Small R&D Partnership Projects (Round 3)
Deadline: 25 October 2023 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £9.8 million for Small R&D Partnership Projects from the Industry-led R&D Partnerships Fund, a part of the Farming Innovation Programme. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), … [Read more...] about UK: Farming Innovation Programme Small R&D Partnership Projects (Round 3)
Request for Applications: UK – Singapore Collaborative R&D Call Sustainability and Net Zero
Deadline: 6 December 2023 UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £5 million as part of a collaboration with a Singapore partner for industrial research projects that develop sustainable technologies helping reduce emissions and achieve a net-zero future. Innovate UK part … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: UK – Singapore Collaborative R&D Call Sustainability and Net Zero
Call for Applications: Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership (UK)
Deadline: 30 August 2023 UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop innovative farming solutions. This must align with private investment from selected investor partners. Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will work with The Department for … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership (UK)
Grants for Agricultural Cooperatives, Producer Groups, and Processors in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 31 August 2023 The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) invites proposals from African cooperatives, producer groups, and enterprises for grant financing and local support for innovative solutions that extend their own capabilities to increase revenues, create jobs, improve farmer … [Read more...] about Grants for Agricultural Cooperatives, Producer Groups, and Processors in Zimbabwe
Apply now for Tech4Trust Acceleration Program
Deadline: 27 August 2023 Applications are now open for the Tech4Trust, a 6-month equity-free acceleration program for promising international startups in the fields of digital trust and cybersecurity. Tech4Trust Acceleration Program helps the world’s most promising companies in the fields of … [Read more...] about Apply now for Tech4Trust Acceleration Program
Call for Applications: Vijana Na AgriBiz Competition (Kenya)
Deadline: 15 Septemeber 2023 Are you a young entrepreneur with an Agribusiness idea? Kenya Climate Innovation Center wants to hear from you! The KCIC Agribiz program is an initiative supported by the European Union (EU) and Royal Danish Embassy and implemented by Kenya Climate Innovation … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Vijana Na AgriBiz Competition (Kenya)
Request for Applications: Agri-focused Innovative Agency Banking models for Farmers (Sierra Leone)
Deadline: 31 August 2023 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking applications to promote financial inclusion, access to finance and risk management for agri-businesses in Sierra Leone. The intervention will focus on developing financially profitable and sustainable … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Agri-focused Innovative Agency Banking models for Farmers (Sierra Leone)
Applications open for Arab Youth Hackathon
Deadline: 9 September 2023 Applications are now open for the Arab Youth Hackathon, a three-day hackathon focused on generating business ideas to combat climate change and promote sustainability. The Arab Youth Hackathon is a regional initiative spearheaded by PepsiCo during COP27 in a bid to … [Read more...] about Applications open for Arab Youth Hackathon
