FCI4Africa Open Call 2 is a EUR 200,000 grant scheme that will select up to four innovation hubs to train, mentor, and accelerate innovative food-system business concepts - including social innovation and upscaling - aimed at African or European entrepreneurs and start-ups. The call is slated to launch in March 2027, with selected beneficiaries implementing their hub activities from October 2027 through June 2028.
Submissions are reviewed on a rolling basis against the criteria below. SAIGE captures your intent to apply — linking this opportunity to your business profile — before handing you off to FCI4Africa’s official application. This keeps your activity in one place and helps us surface better matches over time.