Across food systems, smallholder farmers and local markets face persistent challenges — from post-harvest losses to limited access to mechanization and logistics. These gaps weaken resilience and threaten food security, especially in regions already vulnerable to climate and economic shocks. This call seeks practical, locally developed innovations that can transform agriculture and strengthen value chains. […]
Agriculture Food & Nutrition
Africa: Open Innovation for Space Technologies
From climate change to disaster risk, agriculture to healthcare — the world urgently needs smarter ways to understand and respond to challenges. Earth Observation technologies, powered by satellites and innovative data systems, are unlocking new possibilities to monitor our planet and design solutions that matter. This open innovation call seeks bold ideas that harness space-based […]
Global: Empowering Young Innovators for Sustainability
From food insecurity to waste pollution, unsustainable energy to fragile ecosystems — the climate crisis demands urgent, creative action. Around the world, young innovators are stepping up with ideas that can reshape our future. This opportunity invites youth and youth-led groups to design solution-oriented, community-focused projects across diverse sustainability sectors — from agriculture and fashion […]
Zambia: Climate-Smart Agriculture & Water Conservation
Farmers across drought-prone and flood-affected regions are struggling to adapt as climate variability intensifies. Without sustainable water management, biodiversity protection, and pollution control, livelihoods and food security remain at risk. This opportunity supports community-driven irrigation initiatives that embed environmental and social safeguards at every stage — from planning and construction to operation and decommissioning. Projects […]
Global: Explorer Community Grants for Sustainability Projects
From extreme weather to food insecurity, communities worldwide are grappling with urgent climate challenges. Rising heat waves, floods, and biodiversity loss demand not only solutions but powerful narratives that inspire action and accountability. This opportunity supports storytellers and innovators who can shine a light on resilience, adaptation, and the transition to a carbon-free future. Projects […]
Uganda: Education, Nutrition & Community Accountability
Across many communities, children still arrive at school hungry, limiting their ability to learn and thrive. Weak food systems, poor nutrition, and lack of resources leave families struggling to provide daily meals, while schools face challenges in sustaining feeding programs that connect education with health and opportunity. This opportunity supports initiatives that strengthen school meal […]
East Africa: €60K Total Funding for NGOs
Communities across East Africa face urgent challenges in education, health, governance, food security, and sustainable resource use. Grassroots organizations are often best placed to respond, but they need flexible support to turn ideas into action. This funding call offers small-scale grants to strengthen local initiatives that improve quality of life, build resilient systems, and promote […]
Africa: Builders of Africa’s Future – Enterprise Support
The program focuses on health, education, energy, agriculture, financial inclusion, gender inclusion, nutrition, commerce, and infrastructure development, aiming to support early-stage nonprofits and for-profit businesses that address key community needs through technology or differentiated business models. Builders of Africa’s Future annually provides enterprise development training, mentorship, networking opportunities, and a platform to enhance brand visibility […]
Africa: Innovation & AI for Agricultural Transformation
Across the continent, farmers face mounting challenges — climate change, food insecurity, and limited access to modern tools. Yet innovation in agriculture is unlocking new possibilities, from precision farming and digital analytics to sustainable inputs and smarter supply chains. This opportunity is designed to accelerate that transformation by supporting bold AgriTech startups ready to reshape […]
India: Agribusiness Incubation Grants up to ₹25 Lakh for Startups
Across the world, agriculture faces rising challenges—from climate pressures to food security and the need for sustainable innovation. Yet, bold ideas from agripreneurs often struggle to move beyond the concept stage due to limited support and resources. A new opportunity is empowering early-stage innovators, startups, and agripreneurs to turn breakthrough ideas into scalable agribusiness solutions. […]
