The French Government AFD Digital Challenge For African Startups is dedicated to digital technology for cultural and creative industries.
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The Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) are not only a place for entertainment, they are also a major lever for economic and social development.
The role of these industries goes beyond their mere potential for wealth creation, as they actively participate in strengthening social cohesion, inclusion, the valorisation of African cultures and the emancipation of citizens.
More scholarship opportunities are ongoing in countries across Europe, the United States and Canada. Check out some selected opportunities below:
AFD Group continues to strengthen its support for African start-ups and digital players for the sixth consecutive year.
Since 2016, the annual objective of the AFD Digital Challenge has been to identify these projects, promote them and accelerate their development.
To be considered for the program, you must take note of the following:
All projects submitted must respect both the six targeted sectors and the three transversal issues mentioned below:
The six principal sectors of activity of the Cultural and Creative Industries
Interested and qualified applicants should apply using the link below.
The Participant shall submit his/her application to the Challenge by means of the electronic application form accessible to the public on the website https://www.afddigitalchallenge.afd.fr/ and described in Article 5 of these Rules. A Participant who has submitted a complete electronic application form will receive an e-mail confirming receipt of his/her application for the Challenge.
The electronic application form consists of two parts:
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