World Food Program Innovation Challenge 2022

World Food Program Innovation Challenge 2022

Are you an entrepreneur with innovative ideas and solutions to build stronger and more sustainable food systems? Are you addressing hunger and galvanizing international cooperation on food security? Then apply for the World Food Program Innovation Challenge.

World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator 2021 for Solutions to Hunger (USD $100,000 in equity-free funding) | Opportunities For Africans

Program Benefits

  • Receive up to $100,000 in equity-free funding, with further funding dependent upon progress and measurable achievement of key targets.
  • Successful teams will work with WFP units on the ground to further develop and refine their solutions.
  • A chance to work with technical and industry mentors who will provide guidance and accelerate your progress.
  • Teams will be able to tap into and leverage a strong network of public, private, and government partners to accelerate implementation.

Eligibility Criteria

Interested applicants for the World Food Program Innovation Challenge are to meet the following conditions:

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For a start-up:

  • Your start-up must be incorporated at the time of application. It can be for-profit or not-for-profit.
  • Your innovation must at least be at the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage. Proof-of-concept and initial traction is preferred.
  • Your solution should be financially viable.
  • Your proposal must show how working with WFP will serve your long-term strategy.

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For WFP employee:

  • Your team must have evidence of Country Office support and management buy-in.
  • You are encouraged to apply, regardless of your contract type or function.
  • We accept project applications from WFP employees who are collaborating with NGOs, governments, or private sectors.

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Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Interested and eligible applicants for the World Food Program Innovation Challenge are to complete an online application on or before the application deadline.

Start Ups and Companies application.

WFP employee application.

Application Deadline: 6 April 2022

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