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UNICEF Venture Fund - Digital Public Goods is sponsored by UNICEF Venture Fund. The UNICEF Venture Fund invests in early-stage, for-profit technology startups leveraging frontier technologies like AI, machine learning, and data science to create open-source solutions that improve children's health, nutrition, and mental health globally.
The fund prioritizes solutions that strengthen systems in remote areas, improve access to data, skills, and services, and empower young people. While international, it aligns with consumer health AI apps and is open to for-profit entities.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Early-stage, for-profit technology startups with open-source frontier technology solutions (AI, ML, data science, drones, blockchain, XR) that can improve the lives of children. Solutions strengthening systems in remote/low-connectivity areas, improving access to data/skills/services, and empowering young people are prioritized. The fund also seeks solutions for health, including mental health. The company must be incorporated in one of UNICEF's program countries. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to US$100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
UNICEF Venture Fund - Digital Public Goods is funded by UNICEF Venture Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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