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Find similar grantsFCI4Africa Open Call 2026 is sponsored by Horizon Europe program. The FCI4Africa Open Call 1 (OC1) offers funding for innovative ideas that strengthen fairness, resilience, and sustainability across African food value chains.
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What is the purpose of the first FCI4Africa Open Call 8 sub-projects will be selected for the OC 1 total budget of the OC1 400k euro – up to 50k euro for each third party FCI4Africa Open Call 1 (OC1) aims to provide financial support to research and technology stakeholders to contribute to one of the following objectives: Objective 1: To test, validate, and enhance the existing business concepts and tools of the project, including those already developed within the Use Cases.
Objective 2: To develop ideas and tools that address specific challenges of FCI4Africa. All funded projects are expected to generate data sets that contribute to the refinement of tools, methodologies, and business concepts.
Only single applicants allowed (no consortia) 8 sub-projects to be funded Budget per sub-project up to €50,000 Research and technology stakeholders, including universities and research institutes, technology developers and R&D SMEs, innovation-driven start-ups, as well as other multidisciplinary actors Sub-project implementation November 2026-January 2027 Deliverable: Activity plan Deliverable: Results demonstration Deliverable: Report on dissemination activities & lessons learnt Proposals will be submitted digitally through the opencalls.
fund platform Proposals must be submitted before the deadline on June 30, 2026, at 17:00 CEST/Brussels time . By applying to the FCI4Africa Open Call 1, Applicants automatically accept the terms and conditions of the Open Call as described in the Open Call 1 kit.
For any questions or clarifications regarding the FCI4Africa Open Call 1, please contact Annex 1: Call for Evaluators Annex 2: Open Call 1 Text (Fiche) Annex 3: Hand out Summary Annex 4: Applicants’ Guide Annex 5: Proposal Template Annex 7: Declaration of Honour Annex 9: Model Sub-grant Agreement Annex 10: Bank Account Information Annex 11: Frequently Asked Questions
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Innovators, researchers, start-ups, and technology-driven organizations working on food system solutions in Africa. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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