Deadline: 30 September, 2020
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has opened applications for the Smart Communities Coalition Innovation Fund (SCCIF).
SCCIF aims to bring private sector-led innovative solutions to displaced populations and crisis-affected host communities to develop service delivery, economically empower displaced populations and contribute to economic and social integration.
The fund is designed to address three strategic pillars to trigger a paradigm shift in humanitarian settings: energy, connectivity, and digital tools.
Benefits
- A total fund structure of €360.000 has been established for disbursement to successful applicants
- Each successful applicant will receive between €10,000 and €120,000
Eligibility
- The organisation should be legally registered in Kenya or Uganda
- Applications are welcome from entrepreneurs, companies, social enterprises, microfinance institutions, NGOs and consortia
To apply and for more information, click here.
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