Application Deadline:November 18, 2019
For the fourth consecutive year, the French Agency for Development commits alongside high impact digital actors in Africa. For this new edition, the AFD Digital Challenge wished to combine the challenge of digital transition with that of sustainable cities, in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG).
Your startup, association, or research center is developing a digital solution that promotes the development of inclusive and sustainable cities in Africa and falls under one of the categories below? So you can apply !
Categories
CREATION OF QUALITY URBAN SERVICES
URBAN PLANNING FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE
STIMULATION OF LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
IMPROVING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CITIZENS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Prize
20 000 €
International Visibility
A tailor-made support program
“Acceleration pack”
Calendar
OPENING OF THE CALL FOR PROJECTS
September 30, 2019
CLOSURE OF THE CALL FOR PROJECTS
November 18, 2019
SELECTION OF THE TOP 30 APPLICATIONS FOR THE DEEPENING PHASE
SELECTION OF THE 15 BEST APPLICATIONS FOR THE FINAL SELECTION PHASE
NOMINATION OF THE 10 WINNERS
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Innovation for Women in Africa AFD Digital Challenge 2019
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