Apply for Digital Skills for an Innovative East African Industry (dSkills@EA) Innovators Sprint up Program 2024

Deadline: May 31, 2024

Digital Innovations for Business Resilience in the EAC – Innovators Sprint up Programme” is part of the East African Community (EAC) project, “Digital Skills for an Innovative East African Industry” (dSkills@EA) implemented by GIZ and IUCEA  across all EAC Partner States.

Objectives of the Digital Skills for an Innovative East African Industry (dSkills@EA) Program

The overall objective of this program is to train and equip young innovators and budding entrepreneurs at universities and recent graduates across seven (7) EAC Partner States (Burundi, Kenya, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, United Republic of Tanzania, and Uganda) with skills in innovation management and startup venture building., and enhance capacities of young innovators from each Partner State to establish sustainable business models, gain access to knowledge and tools needed to operate a Startup venture and scale up to growth and investment and facilitate linkages to the innovation ecosystem network for mentorship, coaching and peer-to-peer learning.

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Target Countries

  • Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Suda, Tanzania, Uganda

Eligibility Requirements

  • An Early Stage Innovator
  • University Students and Recent Graduates
  • 18-35 years old

Program Components

  • Tailored Needs Assessment
  • 8 Week Capacity Building Program
  • Entrepreneur Coaching and Mentorship
  • Regional Linkages to the Innovation Ecosystem
  • Cross-Border Policy Engagement

Click HERE to Apply

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