Open Year RoundDeadline
Updated Nov 23, 2017
Kenya Climate Innovation Center Application 2017
Offered by World Bank, Department for International Development and Danida as part of Kenya Climate Innovation Center
Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) provides
holistic, country-driven support to accelerate the development, deployment and
transfer of locally relevant climate and clean energy technologies. The Center
provides incubation, capacity building and financing to Kenyan entrepreneurs
developing innovative solutions in renewable energy, water management and
agribusiness
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Mandatory Requirements
| Stage | Stage 3: Proof of Concept | |
| Created in | Kenya | |
| Implemented In: | ||
| Region | N/A | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| Focus Areas | Agriculture Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Energy |
Other Requirements
| Target Beneficiaries | Applications are evaluated on the potential impact – will the business idea make a significant impact on the community, women and the environment? | ||
| Potential for Scale | Eligibility is determined by the applicant's "progress to date", answering the question "has the applicant taken key first steps to move the idea forward?". Also, feasibility – is the business idea feasible from a technical and business perspective? | ||
| Reporting Requirements | When an entrepreneur is admitted into KCIC, a letter of agreement is signed for an incubation programme for a maximum period of 12 months. In the course of 12 months the progress of the company is tracked through monthly reports and meetings with Business Analysts. |
Application Directions
Apply online through the Google Form here
Application And Awards Process
All applications are reviewed and the response sent within three weeks. In some cases, one-on-one meetings are necessary where additional information is required.