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UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) Agrictech Challenge 2021

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This article is about the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) Agrictech Challenge 2021 Application Portal. Therefore, if you are an Agric tech or agri-fintech enterprise, read this article carefully to the end. We will reveal all you need to know about the 2021 challenge and how you can apply to take part.UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) Agrictech Challenge

The general public is hereby informed that the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), in collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog (Govt. of India); Bill & Belinda Gates Foundation; Rabo Foundation; International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and Bayer, is introducing an innovation platform to allow trans-border give-and-take of innovations, insights and investments.

The first edition of the platform is the Agritech Challenge Program, with the aim of improving financial health of smallholder farmers to assist agritech and agri-fintech enterprises to widen international markets in selected African countries. The chosen participants will be given access to industry, investor and market linkages, along with mentorship from sector professionals to assist them build and test their solution in their selected international market, with future support on growing the solution.

Eligibility Requirements

Applications are welcomed from interested candidates who meet the following eligibility criteria:

• You must be a startup registered in any of the partaking nations, with a minimum of two years of operations.

• Your enterprise must have at least $150, 000 average yearly revenue in the past two years, or $100, 00 average yearly revenue in the past two years.

Applications are welcomed from interested candidates who meet the following eligibility criteria:

You must be a startup registered in any of the partaking nations, with a minimum of two years of operations. Your enterprise must have at least $150, 000 average yearly revenue in the past two years, or $100, 00 average yearly revenue in the past two years.

Participation Benefits

• Partnership with market and local investors for access to the market and linkages with industry

• Support and mentoring from the network of country and ecosystem collaborators across division visions and local market associations.

How to Apply UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) Agrictech Challenge

If you are interested and qualified, visit the official application portal at www.uncdf.org/finlab/agritechchallenge/ for more information and application instructions.

Source: Nyscinfo

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  1. Timothy Akpan

    August 3, 2021 at 04:16

    Thank for your updates but How can we apply for the Capital development fund (UNCDF)Agritech challenge? Share the correct link the one in this page does not open thanks

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