Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa

Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa

Apply to receive up to €250,000 in grants, intensive training in an Innovation Bootcamp and hands-on support from a strong network of mentors, investors and business partners with the Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa.

About this award

The Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa seeks to support innovative digital healthcare solutions across Africa to boost their impact along the lines of Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being.

The award is open to African social entrepreneurs and purpose-driven enterprises with a measurable social impact and sustainable business model.

The Prize

With your application for the Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa, you will get the chance to:

  • win up to EUR 250,000 in grants as a finalist and attend a 12-month accelerator program 

  • participate in a 5-day innovation bootcamp

  • present your solution to a distinguished jury

  • network with mentors, investors and potential business partners

  • gain international exposure

Apply by the 1st of December 2021

Register here