Eligible Countries: African countries
To be Taken at (Country): Rwanda
About the Award: The theme for this year’s edition is Women entrepreneurs innovate for agricultural transformation in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific. 50% of finalists will be women and special women prizes will be awarded.
The ultimate objectives are to help develop business services offered by young e-agriculture start-ups as well as to contribute to accelerating the adoption of innovations for stronger productivity in the agrifood sector.
The final will be held in Rwanda in the framework of the 2018 edition of the African Green Revolution Forum(AGRF 2018) in September 2018.
Type: Entrepreneurship
Eligibility:
- The competition is open to both male and female founders and co-founders of e-agri start-ups offering ICT services to the agricultural sector.
- Applicants must be aged between 18 to 35 years old.
Value of Award: Winning start-ups will receive from CTA, AfDB and other partners, up to Euros 15,000 in cash (grant) to advance their services, apart from additional support that may be facilitated by stakeholders involved.
Duration of Program: April 9 – October 31, 2018.
How to Apply: Apply here
Visit the Program Webpage for Details
Award Providers: ACP-EU Technical Center for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
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