Opportunity - USADF Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge

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Title

USADF Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge

Organization

USADF

Type

Financial: (Other Funding Opportunities)

Sector

• Off-grid
• Other

Country

• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cote d'Ivoire
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Malawi
• Mauritania
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Rwanda
• Senegal
• Somalia
• South Sudan
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zambia

Eligibility/Description

USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African youth and women-led enterprises. Selected enterprises will receive funding in the form of grant capital of up to $250,000. To be considered for the Challenge, applicants must be 100% African-owned and -managed private companies registered and operating in Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

All instructions to apply are included in "Request for Proposals" linked below. The application template for applicants to complete is also linked below. Applicants must submit the completed application template, as well as all required attachments, on or before September 30, 2022. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a first come, first served basis, so it is advised that applicants submit their proposals as soon as possible.

Further details: https://www.usadf.gov/apply

Deadline

2022/09/30

URL

https://www.usadf.gov/apply

"Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia" is not in the list (Worldwide, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, ...) of allowed values for the "Country Opportunity" property.