Ghanaian impact entrepreneurs are invited to apply for UNICEF StartUp Lab 2024
Applications are now available for UNICEF StartUp Lab, a six-month accelerator program for innovative Ghanaian entrepreneurs and businesses aiming to promote the Sustainable Development Goals for children and young people.
The UNICEF StartUp Lab programme, launched in 2019, is led by UNICEF in Ghana, supported by KOICA, and implemented by MEST Africa. It provides extensive technical expertise and systems knowledge in the social sector, with UNICEF experts in education, health, and nutrition; social policy and protection; water, sanitation, and hygiene; and child protection.
Participants have access to individual mentorship, a network of UN System partners, prototype funds, and a variety of other support resources. The programme, which focuses on impact-driven companies in Ghana, is designed to accelerate growth and innovation through technology.
Applications close on February 29.