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Luxembourg Award for Youth-Inclusive Finance

Key Information

Organisation

Luxembourg Ministry of Finance

Status

Closed

Application Deadline

12 Apr 2026

Program Type

Prize

Amount

EUR 100,000

About this Program

Recognizing organizations that excel in advancing youth financial inclusion in developing countries.

Benefits & What You Get

Cash award of 100k EUR; global recognition; networking in Luxembourg.

Eligibility

Organizations with at least 3 years experience in youth-inclusive finance.

Startups That Could Apply

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Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

Vezeeta MENA's healthcare platform

Expensya Tunisia Tunisian tech success story

Trella Uber for trucks in MENA

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Khazna Financial inclusion for Egypt

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