The Third Edition of the Innovate Africa Challenge seeks to identify and support a proven AI-driven solution for Climate-Smart Agriculture and deploy it within a Smart Africa Member State.
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Selected startups will receive early access to cutting-edge models from Google DeepMind (such as Gemini, Gemma, and Veo) to experiment with commercial use cases, before the models are released to the general market. Additionally, teams receive hands-on technical mentorship and go-to-market support from Google Research, other Google teams globally, and VCs including 4DX Ventures, Norrsken22, Novastar Ventures, and Ventures Platform. Some participants may also be eligible for funding from Google AI Futures Fund and these leading VCs.
This call for proposals is to select a recipient or consortium of recipients to receive an IFAD grant for a total amount of up to US$1.2 million. Policy makers, development organizations, investors, civil societies, and other stakeholders in the rural and agricultural development sectors are eligible to apply.
PitchAbility offers entrepreneurs and innovators developing products, services, and technologies that advance accessibility and inclusion the opportunity to showcase their work on a global stage.
The Africa Prize offers a unique benefits package for up to 16 shortlisted participants to help accelerate their business including prize money of up to £50,000, an eight month tailored training programme, and more.
Although combined immunological measurement of several micronutrient biomarkers has been demonstrated, current methods still have important limitations. This challenge is structured around two alternatives, a minimum-scope approach and an optimistic-scope approach. Awards depend on the alternative proposed.
Through incubation, acceleration, and catalytic funding, the program empowers high-impact social enterprises to scale their solutions and deliver sustainable healthcare to underserved communities.
Through this Call, GAFSP will provide approximately US$163 million in grant financing to support high-impact, scalable investments that help countries strengthen agriculture and food systems over the medium and long term.
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