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Apply for Agri-tech Catalyst Round 9: Agriculture and Food Systems Innovation (early stage)

Food Insecurity Grants in the UK

Deadline: 8 January 2020

UK organisations are inviting to apply for a share of up to £5 million from the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) for projects with partners in eligible African countries.

The aim of this competition is to increase the pace of innovation in the development of agricultural and food systems in Africa. Applicants project must result in more use of innovations by farmers and food systems organisations such as manufacturers, processors, retailers, distributors and wholesalers.

Applicants proposal must show the potential to have a positive impact on poverty through the uptake of agricultural and food systems technology and innovation.

Focus Areas

Applicants can choose from one or more of the following areas:

Project’s innovations must:

Outcomes

Applicant’s application must demonstrate how the primary benefit from their project will be a contribution to international development outcomes, specifically:

Specific themes

Applicant’s project can focus on one or more of the following:

Funding Information

Eligibility Criteria

All projects must:

Projects will not fund

How to Apply

Applicants can apply online via given website.

For more information, please visit https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/447/overview#eligibility

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