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Apply Now: $150,000 for Your Humanitarian Technology Innovation

By Wayan Vota on March 31, 2025

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Extreme weather events, conflict, and displacement are escalating and humanitarian relief needs continue to grow, outpacing available resources. We must shift from traditional humanitarian approaches to more adaptive, technology-driven solutions and strategic partnerships to address these complex and interconnected challenges.

Technological advancements can mitigate disasters, enhance emergency response efficiency, and transform the lives of vulnerable communities worldwide.

$150,000 Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator

WFP is launching the second edition of the Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator to find proven, innovative, technology-driven solutions that provide crisis-affected populations with access to information, financial resources, and essential infrastructure.

Established startups, companies, NGOs, and organizations ready to scale impactful solutions for global humanitarian challenges shoudl apply for:

  • Hands-on support: Access to a co-creation learning experience designed to refine your solution and activate your path to scale.
  • Visibility: A chance to showcase your solution on a global stage to pitch and network with technical experts, industry leaders and investors at the Luxembourg Humanitarian Days.
  • Funding: Apply for equity-free funding of up to USD $150,000 to implement your proposed scaling plan over a 12-month sprint.
  • Mentorship and Global Access: Participants who receive funding will receive up to 12 months of acceleration support from the WFP Innovation Accelerator and relevant partners through the duration of the sprint.

WFP strongly encourage applications from organizations implementing solutions in the following regions: Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Chad, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Iraq, Laos, Lebanon, Libya,, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar Niger, Palestine, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen.

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Wayan Vota co-founded ICTworks. He also co-founded Technology Salon, MERL Tech, ICTforAg, ICT4Djobs, ICT4Drinks, JadedAid, Kurante, OLPC News and a few other things. Opinions expressed here are his own and do not reflect the position of his employer, any of its entities, or any ICTWorks sponsor.
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9 Comments to “Apply Now: $150,000 for Your Humanitarian Technology Innovation”

  1. Rachel Jasmine Avilia says:

    I will be glad if you accept me to work for your company.

  2. Interested in progressing with initiatives that can help communities.

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  4. JOLAEGBE JOSEPH OLALEKAN says:

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  5. Voujung Alfred Patrick says:

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    • Busingye Gloria says:

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  6. Jacob Araba John says:

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  7. Clinton Omodara says:

    I will be pleased to support this $150,000 funding for the Humanitarian Technology Innovation, recognizing its potential for meaningful impact by working endlessly giving the opportunity. I look forward to seeing its successful implementation and positive change through my hardwork

  8. Emnet says:

    Thank you for the chance i support my community & i develope technology for my country’s

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