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IGNITE Challenge 4.0

IGNITE Challenge 4.0

Ignite 4.0 supports scalable, innovative ventures within Rwanda’s agrifood value chains, with a strong focus on creating and improving jobs, especially for young women.

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Innovate Africa Challenge 2025

Innovate Africa Challenge 2025

The Innovate Africa Challenge on Civil Drones empowers African innovators to use drone technology for agriculture, green infrastructure, and climate action. Building on the success of the AI for Climate Action edition, this year’s challenge supports data-driven, civilian-led solutions that create lasting community impact. The winning idea will be brought to life in Rwanda or Côte d’Ivoire with expert support and €50,000 in funding.

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Generation Africa Fellowship Program 2025

Generation Africa Fellowship Program 2025

the Generation Africa Fellowship Program (GAFP) is a six-month initiative supporting emerging youth agripreneurs with tailored coaching and mentorship to grow resilient agribusinesses and become investment-ready. The program was created to address key barriers faced by young entrepreneurs in agriculture, particularly limited access to capital, skills, and support networks.

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Kura Na AgTech 2.0 Acceleration Program

Kura Na AgTech 2.0 Acceleration Program

Kura Na Agtech is a 3-month acceleration program that empowers Rwanda’s most promising agritech ventures to scale solutions that improve farmer livelihoods, boost food security, and strengthen climate-resilient food systems.

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AgriTech4Rwanda Innovation Challenge | Ireme Invest

AgriTech4Rwanda Innovation Challenge | Ireme Invest

The AgriTech4Rwanda Innovation Challenge, powered by the Rwanda Green Fund through Ireme Invest, in collaboration with the CGIAR Hub for Sustainable Finance (ImpactSF) , the CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) and Impact Hub Kigali, with funding from the Gates Foundation, is a groundbreaking initiative designed to enhance climate resilience in Rwanda’s agricultural sector.

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SOS YouthCan! Entrepreneurship Program

SOS YouthCan! Entrepreneurship Program