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Innovation Garage Grant

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An organisation based in Uganda

Summary

A resilience-focused funding programme supports African innovators and entrepreneurs to develop and scale solutions that address community resilience challenges across the continent. The programme funds early-stage to growth-stage ventures working on resilience-focused innovations.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 9 Jul 2026Accurate?

About this grant

Innovation Garage provides grant funding for early-stage ventures across Africa working on solutions to strengthen community resilience. The programme targets startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, and social enterprises from idea stage through to Series A, focusing on innovations that tackle climate adaptation, disaster risk reduction, or livelihood challenges affecting African communities. Applicants must demonstrate that their solutions address genuine resilience needs within African contexts and have potential to reach scale. The funding supports ventures at various development phases, from initial research and development through to prototype and pilot stages. Eligible applicants are based in Africa and working on innovations with clear relevance to the continent's communities and environmental challenges.

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Who can apply for Innovation Garage?
Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA; startup, sme, social-enterprise. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

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