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WE4F Open Call for Innovation is sponsored by WE4F (Water and Energy for Food). This Open Call for Innovation (OCFI) addresses barriers to enable the production of more food with efficient and sustainable usage of water and energy along the value chain, from farming onwards. It targets solutions related to climate change, food safety, nutrition, on-farm production, and agri-tech and digital services.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses and innovators developing solutions for sustainable agriculture and food systems, particularly those focused on efficient water and energy use in the food value chain. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
WE4F Open Call for Innovation is funded by WE4F (Water and Energy for Food). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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