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SDC Inclusion Scholarship 2026

Key Information

Organisation

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

Status

Open

Application Deadline

30 Jun 2026 · 29 days left

Program Type

Prize

About this Program

Full tuition support for innovators studying the history and philosophy of technology inclusion.

Benefits & What You Get

Full tuition; living allowance; participation in Swiss innovation hubs.

Eligibility

Students from the Global South accepted into relevant MA programs.

Startups That Could Apply

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Khazna Financial inclusion for Egypt

Botlhale AI Voice AI for African languages

Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

Paymob MENA's payment infrastructure

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