Challenges & Competitions
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BioSustainability Design Programme (BSD) 2026 – Uganda Applications Open
Circle Innovation
The BioSustainability Design (BSD) Programme is a regional innovation and entrepreneurship programme supporting youth-led and research-backed solutions in climate-smart agriculture, nutrition, food sy...
AYuTe Africa Uganda Challenge 2026
Heifer International Uganda
The AYuTe Africa Uganda Challenge is an agritech innovation competition organized by Heifer International Uganda to identify and support startups using technology to transform agriculture. The challen...
Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027
Royal Academy of Engineering
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027 is one of Africa's leading innovation competitions, supporting ambitious entrepreneurs from Sub-Saharan Africa who have developed engineering-based sol...
Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge
Seeding The Future Foundation / Welthungerhilfe (WHH)
The Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge is a global innovation competition supporting breakthrough solutions that transform food systems to become more sustainable, nutritious, equitable,...
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Past Winners & Success Stories
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