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Call for Applications: Agroecological Food Futures Prize 2024

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Advertiser's description (via Biovision Foundation):

Are you an agri-food SME committed to transforming food systems and generating positive social, economic, and environmental impacts? We want to hear from you! 

We are excited to announce the launch of the Agroecological Food Futures Prize. This competition aims to draw attention to the critical need for investment in sustainable and resilient agri-food businesses and to demonstrate the potential of agroecology to transform food systems.

Why apply?

The Agroecological Food Futures Prize offers:

Grants:

  • 1st Prize: USD 20,000
  • 2nd Prize: USD 10,000 & customized technical assistance (worth USD 5,000) 
  • 3rd Prize: USD 10,000

Coaching: Benefit from pitching coaching sessions and a business development or marketing consultation.

Networking: Join a network of agroecological entrepreneurs from East Africa.

Visibility: Pitch your business to a jury panel of experts and potential investors.

Who should apply?

We are looking for enterprises from Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Kenya, whose missions and values promote environmental sustainability, social equity, circularity, local economic development. For more details on requirements and selection process check out the application link.