2024 African Climate Innovation Challenge ($10,000 Prize)
Applications are now invited for the 2025 African Climate Innovation Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize for startups based in Africa.
The program aims to empower young Africans to create impact in their local communities by solving sustainability challenges through entrepreneurship and innovation. This opportunity is open to innovative African startups addressing climate change with scalable, impactful solutions.
Continue reading to find the detailed process of application for 2024 African Climate Innovation Challenge ($10,000 Prize). Find more information about here.
Program Summary
| Category | Competitions |
| Program: | Challenges |
| Eligibility | Africans, Startups / SMEs in Africa |
| Deadline | November 16, 2024 |
| Tests | None |
| Requirements | Others |
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| Reminder | Join WhatsApp Channel |
| Learn | Take certified course ↗️ |
| Rate | Deal Score0 |
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Eligibility Criteria for 2024 African Climate Innovation Challenge
- Before applying, make sure your team is willing and able to commit to the requirements of ACIC.
- Your startup should be a team of at least 2 people. Applications from startups with less than 2 people will not be considered.
- Although not required, we specifically want to encourage female-led teams and teams with 40% – 50% female participants to apply.
- All the members of your team must be of African descent and based in Africa.
- Your startup must be focused around climate change mitigation and/or climate change adaptation.
- Your start-up should be atleast at the prototype or MVP stage. We will not consider projects still at the early or ideation stage
- All members of your team must be between 18 and 35 years old.
- All members of the team must have a good mastery of either English or French
Benefits
- Up to $10,000 USD in prize money for the three winning teams to directly implement their innovative start-up ideas in their communities.
- Tailor made curriculum as well as dedicated Peer-to-peer mentorship for all participants to further develop their start-up ideas.
- Pitch your project during the African Climate Summit co-hosted by the Republic of Kenya and the African Union Commission (AUC) in Nairobi.
How to Apply
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Deadline: November 16, 2024
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