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Home | Fund for Innovation in Development (FID) Innovating against poverty and inequality The Fund for Innovation in Development aims to support promising ideas with high potential for impact against poverty and inequality, rigorously evaluate their effectiveness and accelerate their deployment on a larger scale.
FID publishes its activity report Evaluating innovative initiatives in synergy with the academic world FID finances innovative initiatives led by all types of organisations including research institutions, NGOs, governments, companies, etc. Its unique funding methodology by incremental stages is adapted to the different phases of implementation and evaluation of innovations.
This facilitates the deployment of solutions with rigorously tested and validated impacts. Supporting the innovation cycle of projects The FID follows a gradual approach, offering seven grant stages tailored to the project's progress and maturity. Acting as leverage for scale FID supports the expansion of emerging or growing innovations by supporting the scaling up of proven solutions.
Encouraging innovation wherever it comes from FID accepts applications from all types of organisations. Only projects led by individuals or multilateral organisations are not eligible to apply.
applications received since the opening of the call for proposals innovative projects funded since 2021 committed by FID since 2021 Preparing inmates for reintegration in Cambodian prisons Giving surplus medicines a second life in Brazil In Cotonou, a week immersed in impact evaluation and evidence-based public policy Inside the Togo AI Lab: leveraging AI to guide public policy FID marks its fifth anniversary with a new partner: the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Well-being and learning at school: Labhya discusses the impact of its project with various stakeholders in education Better understanding the FID project selection process Artificial intelligence in support of smallholder farmers in Africa and the Digital Green Experience in Ethiopia Join our next Q&A session Discover all the projects Restore brownfield sites and reduce heavy metal exposure in Peru Estimating the human costs of debtor prisons in Egypt Fighting drug use among young people in India through edutainment An offline AI-assisted mobile app to help Senegalese teachers improve their French An innovation lab for impact-based social policies in Guatemala A digital platform to recognize informal waste recovery in Colombia Improving tuberculosis diagnosis in Kenyan public laboratories with an affordable offline AI assistant Reducing plastic pollution in the White Nile in Juba Partners commited to innovation and impact Do you have any questions about FID?
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Open to a wide range of innovative projects. Specific eligibility will depend on the detailed call for proposals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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