International development opportunities

Fund for Innovation in Development

Fund for Innovation in Development (FID), Staged Poverty-Reduction Grants

A multi-stage grant programme of six tracks, funding innovations that reduce global poverty and inequality, with awards from Prepare Grants up to €50,000 through to Transition to Scale grants of €1,500,000–€4,000,000. The call is ongoing.

Eligibility: Research institutes and higher-education institutions, governments or public agencies, NGOs, and private for-profit companies, alone or in partnership

Timeline

Timeline not announced

Location

Africa

Funding or benefit

Six tracks: Prepare Grants up to €50,000; Stage 1 Pilot Grants up to €200,000; Stage 2 Test and Position for Scale up to €1,500,000; Stage 3 Transition to Scale €1,500,000–€4,000,000; Innovation and Public Policies Grant up to €500,000; Evidence and Public Policies Grant up to €500,000.