2021 Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge (EUR 100,000 in funding) Application Form Portal – datachallenge.africa

AFD, together with Expertise France and The GovLab, is seeking ideas and proposals that (re)use data to provide actionable insight on COVID-19 along the following domains:

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Public Heath

• Tracking Disease Spread
• Developing Disease Treatment
• Identifying the Availability of Supplies
• Monitoring Adherence to Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions

Call for Proposals: 2021 Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge (EUR 100,000 in funding) Economic

• Supporting Post-Pandemic Re-openings and Recovery
• Alleviating Pandemic-related Unemployment and Poverty
• Guaranteeing Protections for Workers
• Supporting Education and Upskilling
• Fostering Business and Government Solvency

Socio-Political

• Understanding Public Perceptions and Behavior
• Protecting Human Rights and Promoting Accountability
• Addressing Misinformation

Applicants must submit their application in English or French.

To be eligible for a grant, the applicant must:

• Be a legal person (legal entity) or a grouping of such persons (consortium) within the limit of 3 legal persons per grouping;
• The lead partner of the consortium must be established in one of the African Union countries;
• International organisations and trust funds are excluded;
• Have a bank account in the name of the entity;
• Each member of the consortium must be registered within the Trade and Companies Registry of its country;
• Be directly responsible for the preparation and implementation of the action and not act as an intermediary. Subcontracting is not allowed;
• The lead partner’s average cumulative annual turnover over the last two years for which the accounts have been closed must be at least three times the grant application;
• The general liquidity ratios (current assets/current liabilities) for the last two financial years closed must be at least 1 (one). In the case of a consortium, this criterion must be met by each of its members.

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The verification of eligibility is carried out on the basis of the supporting documents requested by the project. The supporting documents requested in this phase are as follows:

• The statutes or articles of association of each partner;
• For each member an extract of registration in the Trade and Companies Register (RCS) (less than 3 months);
• A document specifying the name and function of the legal representative of the entity;
• A document delegating power of attorney by each member of the partnership to its lead partner.

Where these documents are not provided in English or French, a translation of these documents must be attached for the analysis of the application.

Call for Proposals: 2021 Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge (EUR 100,000 in funding) Benefits

• The call offers recipients a contribution between 50-100K in funding. AFD expect between 7 -10 projects will receive awards.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge 2021

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