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African Union Food & Energy Sovereignty Challenge 2026

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African Union Worldwide 2026

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The African Union Food & Energy Sovereignty Challenge 2026 calls for innovative, industrial-ready solutions from startups, SMEs, and deeptech companies to address food and energy sovereignty in Africa. It supports two focus tracks: Track A for Food Sovereignty and Track B for Energy Sovereignty.

Benefits

Industrial scalability support, market access facilitation, investor and government networking, inclusion in official AU delegations, and high-level publication in the Africa Food & Energy Sovereignty Catalog 2026.

Eligibility

Applications will be accepted from citizens of AU Member States leading an organization that is at least 51% owned by African citizens, legally registered, and with a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 6 or higher.

Application

Visit the official page and apply via the provided application form link.

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