GRANT! Africa Climate Innovation Challenge (upto 5000 USD per project) What innovations or solutions qualify for the ACIC?

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Any innovative and/or relevant solution which strives to help your community mitigate climate change or to enable your community to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change qualifies for the ACIC.

Are you an African Youth with a Climate Solution? Join us on Friday for the discussion on Africa Climate Innovation Challenge (ACIC) ahead of AYCA 2023.

The ACIC is a project jointly developed and implemented by 3 Es for Africa , Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) and Start.Up Lounge to focus on the innovative minds and projects of young Africans and encourage and empower them to create a local impact in their communities.
It is an idea contest which challenges young Africans to come up with innovative, green ideas and helps them to develop them into real solutions.

Scroll down below for the official link to apply

Additional Information

Program Type
Fully Funded

Program Benefits
There is up to USD15,000 in prize money for the three winning teams to implement their innovative start-up ideas.  participants will receive tailor made curriculum  dedicated peer-to-peer mentorship to further develop their start-up ideas  10 selected teams will also receive 3 months incubation to move past the ideation stage and turn their ideas into reality all participants gets the unique chance to pitch on a big stage during the African Climate Summit co-hosted by the Republic of Kenya and the African Union Commission (AUC) in Nairobi.
Eligibility Criteria
With its focus on Africa, the ACIC is open to an African team made of:  2 — 6 young people from 18 to 35 years.  a good mastery of the English language  fully commit to the ACIC program  idea must be centered around climate change mitigation and/or climate change adaptation We also encourage female-led teams and teams with 40% — 50% female participants to apply.
Eligible Countries
African countries
Application Procedure
Click on the official link below to apply

Official Link
https://acs.youthassembly.africa/?page_id=1309

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