Description :

Funded by the European Union (Horizon 2020 programme), the Enrich in Africa Green Economy Startup Project is designed to support environmentally innovative startups across Africa. The project aims to bring together key stakeholders from Europe and Africa to strengthen the innovation ecosystem. Aligned with SDGs 12 and 13, the project provides crucial resources and mentorship to help startups drive the transition to a sustainable and greener economy. By supporting ventures like Plorganics, which reduces toxic chemicals in personal care products, the program emphasizes responsible consumption and climate action.

Target Audience: Environmentally-focused startups in Africa.

Duration and Schedule: Ongoing; specific support phases offered throughout the year.

Application Process: Startups can apply through the Enrich in Africa platform by submitting a proposal that outlines their innovation and sustainability objectives.

Program Benefits: resources, mentorship, and support in environmental impact management.

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Testimonials

Attending the AU-EU Innovation Agenda Stakeholder Event and the ENRICH in Africa Congress, both facilitated by Impact Hub Harare, was a remarkable experience. It allowed us to showcase our mission on an international stage, connect with like-minded innovators, and gain invaluable insights into building a resilient brand and fostering cross-continental collaboration.
Heather Mataruse
Plorganic