WFP Launches Second Edition of Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator with $150,000 Funding
March 31, 2025 - 03:03
The World Food Programme (WFP) is excited to announce the launch of the second edition of its Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator, aimed at identifying and supporting innovative, technology-driven solutions that address pressing humanitarian challenges. This initiative is designed to empower innovators and organizations that are making a significant impact in the humanitarian sector.
Participants in the accelerator will have the opportunity to receive up to $150,000 in funding to develop and scale their solutions. This funding will support projects that leverage technology to improve the delivery of aid, enhance food security, and foster resilience in vulnerable communities around the world.
The program is specifically looking for proven innovations that have demonstrated effectiveness in real-world settings. By providing financial support and mentorship, WFP aims to facilitate the growth of these solutions, ultimately benefiting those most in need. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply and showcase their transformative ideas that can revolutionize humanitarian efforts.
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