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.
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.
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.
SOS YouthCan! Entrepreneurship Program
Validate.Global

The Validate.global program assists international entrepreneurs and innovators tackling the UN SDGs to explore new business and impact opportunities in new markets.
Generation Africa Fellowship Program 2024

Generation Africa Fellowship Program provides tailored coaching and mentoring to support the emerging generation of youth agripreneurs. The program’s primary objective is to nurture personal growth through leadership development, coaching, funding opportunities, and access to networks.
IGNITE Challenge 3.0

This year, the IGNITE Challenge will focus on empowering refugees and addressing their livelihood needs. Selected ventures will have access to up to $25,000 in grant funding, 5-month tailored technical support with experts, networking opportunities and access to events, access to market and industry resources, and exposure to potential investors and funding opportunities
AfriCircular Innovators Programme

The AfriCircular Innovators Programme is a pivotal initiative for advancing Africa’s circular economy. The programme plays a key role in invigorating the economic vitality of Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) a foundational pillars of Africa’s economy, constituting approximately 80% of its business landscape.
Ireme Invest Circular Economy Programme
IGNITE Food Systems Challenge_Second Edition