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Water Energy for Food 2.0: Regional Call for SMEs (Track 1)

Key Information
Organisation
Water and Energy for Food (WE4F) MENA
Status
Draft
Application Deadline
30 Apr 2026 · 13 days left
Type
Grant
Amount
USD 10,000 – 100,000
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Description

The Water and Energy for Food 2.0 MENA Programme offers to support small and medium enterprises in scaling sustainable solutions that enhance food, water, and energy security across the region.

Eligibility Criteria

Established SMEs and organizations demonstrating financial viability with a proven revenue model. Applicants must have a minimum annual revenue of USD 300,000.

Focus Sectors

Climate Resilience, Sustainable Water and Energy, Circular Economy

Startups That Could Apply

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Hubtel Ghana Ghana's digital commerce pioneer
Ghana
Startup
Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa
Ghana
Startup
InstaDeep Tunisia AI champion acquired by BioNTech
Tunisia
Startup
Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus
Uganda
Startup
Kasha Rwanda Women's health e-commerce
Rwanda
Startup
Trella Uber for trucks in MENA
Egypt

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