Project Description

Water and Energy for Food (WE4F) Open Call for Innovations

Type of project:  WE4F’s call will foster innovations that enhance food security, water security, renewable energy usage, and sustainable water usage in their respective regions. This Call is designed to address barriers to enable the production of more food with efficient and sustainable usage of water and energy along the value chain from farming to end-users, and to impact food security, gender, and poverty reduction in an environmentally sustainable way. Individual awards will receive support in the form of technical assistance, investment facilitation, enabling ecosystem support, and grants.

Location: Middle East & North Africa (MENA), South & South-east Asia, Southern & Central Africa

Eligibility: Legally incorporated / registered businesses, non-profits, and academic and research institutions with for-profit arms are eligible. Applicants must be from one of the above countries. Women-owned and women-led organizations are encouraged to apply.

Grant sizes: Up to $250,000

Apply MENA: https://we4f.org/apply-sca; Apply Asia: https://we4f.org/apply-ssea;

Apply Southern & Central Africa: https://we4f.org/apply-ssea