SAMS - Funding opportunities - Ethiopia

Region/Country	Name	Organization	Application information	Application deadline	Amout $$	Description	Target group /Who should apply?	Website/ Link	Current Status
Ethiopia	Agribusiness Accelerator	Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) - Honey incubation program (financial support for selected SMEs)	2021-2030	open up to 2030	They give upto $40k machinary and other support	In collaboration with regional Bureau of Agricultures and Cooprative Agencies, research centers to implement technology adoption, job creation and youth employment	Collecting and processing, pratives and SMEs	http://www.ata.gov.et/programs/highlighted-deliverables/eaap/	valid
Ethiopia	Innovation fund	Ministry of Innovation and Technology	every year (recurring)	Always open but based on innovative project propsal	up to EURO 500000 per project	Innovation in Agriculure and technology	Individuals,SMEs , Universities and research orgaizations with innovative ideas	https://www.advance-africa.com/Innovation-Fund-Grants-for-Ethiopia-Social-Innovation.html	valid
Ethiopia	Green Innovation & Agritech Slam (GIAS)	CTA and GIZ	ongoing	ongoing	over 1,000,000Br	Green Innovation & Agritech Slam (GIAS) is a nation wide agricultural business competition that aims to find innovative solutions to critical challenges of the agricultural sector.	Young and driven entrepreneurs, resident in Ethiopia	http://innovation-slam.com/#/about	valid
Ethiopia	Jumpstart Accelerator	GIZ	ongoing	ongoing	not mentioned	In Ethiopia, Invest for Jobs aims to improve productivity and competitiveness of local SMEs to enable them for export or as suppliers to industrial parks (IPs). It also supports the improvement of the business environment for investors in IPs , the establishment of higher quality of employment, enhanced management capacities and assists the Ethiopian government in strengthening business relations between Ethiopian and international companies. The aim is to create up to 35,000 jobs by 2021.	start-ups	https://www.jumpstart.et/	valid
Ethiopia	BlueMoon Ethiopia	BlueMoon Ethiopia	ongoing	ongoing	not mentioned	BlueMoon matches exceptional startup ideas and founder teams with exceptional support and seed funding. Twice a year, BlueMoon selects up to 10 startup teams of 2 to 3 entrepreneurs into a highly competitive 4-month incubator program in Addis Ababa, with less than 1% acceptance rate, offering a life-changing experience with: skill training, coaching, mentoring, seed funding etc.	start-ups	https://www.bluemoonethiopia.com/	valid

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