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YOURS Local Actions 2026 - Kenya route

A strong option for an organised Kenyan youth team with local knowledge and a credible implementation partner. Start with a specific dangerous street or mobility barrier and a chan...

Up to USD 5,500 for an eligible community project

Youth-led project with delivery partner
16 Nov 2026, 01:00 EAT

Applicant geography: Kenya
Provider/base: Netherlands / international nonprofit

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USPF Changemaker Challenge 2026

Prioritise this if your team can demonstrate how a practical digital solution works for an underserved Nigerian community. A well-scoped idea can qualify; do not falsely describe a...

NGN 10m total national prize pool; individual awards vary

Team-led ICT idea, prototype or early venture
16 Nov 2026, 01:59 EAT

Applicant geography: Nigeria
Provider/base: Nigeria

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CompetitionsOpen call

Startup'Elle Mali 2026

Useful for an eligible woman with a focused technology-enabled solution and time for the programme. Choose the track matching actual progress. Describe a practical customer problem...

Coaching and competitive awards; amount unverified

Idea or early prototype; separate tracks
22 Nov 2026, 02:59 EAT

Applicant geography: Mali
Provider/base: Mali

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