Caritas 2022 Acholi Agribusiness Innovation Challenge for Course

  •  Course
  •  09-Oct-2022
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

Applications are open for the Caritas Acholi Agribusiness Innovation Challenge 2022. The Acholi Agribusiness Innovation Challenge aims to promote sustainable agriculture, curb malnutrition, promote food security and improve farmers’ livelihoods. In addition, the challenge seeks to identify and support innovative business solutions contributing to a sustainable and inclusive food system in and around Northern Uganda.

The objectives of the Challenge are:

  • To identify and support innovative business solutions contributing to a sustainable and inclusive food system in and around Acholi Sub-region.
  • To promote sustainable livelihoods in the Acholi Sub-region.
  • Support 15 to 20 entrepreneurs that want to or are already providing impactful solutions in food security, malnutrition, and agriculture production in the Acholi Sub-region.

Thematic Areas

  • Malnutrition Challenges
  • Agricultural Market Information
  • Access to Inputs
  • Food Productivity
  • Food Wastage Management
  • Climate & Smart Farming
  • Agro Processing
  • Technology & Digital Agriculture
  • Education Services for Farmers

Eligibility Criteria

Entrepreneurs with already existing business or innovations, and

Offered Benefits

  • The main winners will receive a share of a grant of UGX40,000,000 plus additional five months of mentorship. In addition, 3 – 5 promising early-stage ideas will receive microgrants of up to UGX1,000,000 and mentorship.

Application Process

Go to caritas on agribusiness.starthubafrica.org to apply
Apply Here
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