RAEng Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027

The RAEng Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027 is a prize competition that awards funding to help commercialise scalable engineering solutions addressing local challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. Up to four awardees will be selected to pitch in front of a live audience for a chance to win £50,000 to put towards their business.

Prize funding (£50,000 per winner) and opportunity to pitch in front of a live audience; potential for further commercialisation support.

Applicants can apply as an individual or on behalf of a team. They must be a citizen of a country in sub-Saharan Africa and ordinarily based there; the lead applicant (for teams) must also be a citizen of a sub-Saharan African country.

Apply via the Grant Management System and follow the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation application workflow.