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Applications are Now Open for the D-Prize Global Competition 2024 for Entrepreneurs with Up to $20K Grants
The D-Prize organization is seeking entrepreneurs who can create new nonprofit or social ventures aimed at distributing proven poverty solutions to thousands, or even millions, of people.
They have identified a range of products and services known to alleviate poverty and challenge entrepreneurs to design innovative ways to distribute them to those in need.
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Challenges include
Health Access
– Self-injectable Contraceptive Challenge
– Oxygen Challenge
– Patient Identification Challenge
– Maternal Health Challenge
– Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Challenge
– Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Challenge
– Child Immunization Challenge
– Sugar Daddy Awareness Challenge
Water
– Clean Access to Water challenge
Education
– Teaching at the Right Level challenge
Agriculture
– Quality Inputs challenge
– Post-harvest Support challenge
– Propose your own Agriculture challenge
– Propose your own Livestock challenge
Livelihoods
– Reading Glasses Challenge
– Poverty Graduation challenge
– Propose your own financial inclusion challenge
Energy
– Solar lamp challenge
Public Services
– Government transparency challenge
– Road safety challenge
Custom
– Propose Your Own Challenge
Prizes
D-Prize will award the most promising teams with up to $20,000 USD to launch their new organization wherever extreme poverty exists.
Eligibility
– D-Prize is for new organizations, especially encouraging those from low- and middle-income countries to apply.
– They will consider applications from existing organizations only if their core focus is distributing an existing and evidence-based poverty intervention.
– Organizations with more than 18 months of full-time operations or that have raised more than $30,000 USD in outside funding are typically not eligible.
Application Process
– Review the current D-Prize challenges and download an application.
– Early Submission Deadline: June 23, 2024, at midnight PT (Pacific Time)
– Regular Submission Deadline: July 14, 2024, at midnight PT (Pacific Time)
– Extension Deadline: August 4, 2024, at midnight PT (Pacific Time)
