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Digital Connectivity and Cybersecurity Partnership

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Deadline: 30-Jun-21

The United States Agency for International Development’s Innovation, Technology, and Research (ITR) Hub within the Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI) seeks to develop new partnerships to mobilize private capital for the information and communications technology (ICT) sector in emerging markets under the Digital Connectivity and Cybersecurity Partnership (DCCP).

As part of USAID’s commitment to strengthen digital economies in emerging markets, this Addendum is soliciting concepts under the “Investing in the Digital Economy: Mobilizing Private Capital for the ICT Industry in Emerging Markets” program to catalyze private investment in digital solutions that strengthen open, inclusive, and secure digital ecosystems in emerging markets. This program will support new or existing investment funds (equity or debt) to accelerate sustainable market growth for internet service providers (ISPs) and financial technology companies serving traditionally excluded consumer populations in emerging markets.

Objectives

This call for concepts seeks to develop new and innovative public-private alliances with the private sector to advance the following objectives:

Funding Information
USAID will contribute up to $1,150,000 to this program to develop two GDAs with the following resource allocations:

Geographic Scope

For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=332996

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