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USAID Kijana Nahodha: Social Impact Accelerator


Do you have an innovative solution to improve the well-being and livelihoods of Tanzanian youth?

WHO YOU ARE:

  • You work for a youth-led, youth-serving organisation

  • You are a young person between 18-35 years old

  • You are based in either Dar es Salaam (Temeke, Kigamboni, Ilala), Morogoro (Mvomero, Morogoro MC, Morogoro DC), or Zanzibar (Unguja, Pemba)

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • $20,000 USD in grant funding to five selected organisations

  • Intensive mentorship and hands-on skills training in human-centred design, prototyping, monitoring and evaluation, impact, and business modelling

  • Connection to mentors, experts, and coaches

  • Opportunity to make an in-person pitch of your evolved solution to a panel of expert judges at the Kijana Nahodha Innovation Lab

Please find the link to apply within the Request for Proposals document. Applications close May 16, 2023.


Learn more about the Kijana Nahodha project and stay tuned for updates as we progress!