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USADF OFF-GRID ENERGY CHALLENGE

Application Deadline: January 31, 2024

LOCATION: USA

USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African off-grid energy companies. 

ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for the Challenge, applicants must be majority African-owned and -managed private companies and organizations (including non-profit and not-for-profit) registered and operating in any of these countries in Africa (Benin, Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (South Kivu), Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia).

Please note that applications will be reviewed on a first come, first-serve basis, so it is advised that applicants submit their proposals as soon as possible.

BENEFIT:

Selected enterprises will receive funding in the form of grant capital of up to $250,000.

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THE ZUCKERBERG WATER PRIZE

Application Deadline: January 15, 2024

LOCATION: Israel

The Zuckerberg Water Prize is an international award, and the Executive Committee welcomes the nomination of candidates researching, developing or implementing impactful and lasting water knowledge, solutions, management and policies all over the world.

ELIGIBILITY:

Nominees can be from anywhere in the world.

Nominated candidates are evaluated on the following criteria, with a focus on ensuring equal opportunities: Outstanding Achievements of Lasting Significance, Academic, Technological or Policy Research, or International Development, Public Advocacy and Leadership in Water Issues

BENEFIT:

The Zuckerberg Water Prize offers a biannual award of $60,000

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