Apply for the 2025 African Development Bank In-country YouthADAPT Challenge!
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched the In-country YouthADAPT Challenge program for African entreprenuers.
The African Development Bank In-country YouthADAPT Challenge 2025 offers up to $30,000 in funding plus dedicated mentorship from industry experts to develop and scale your climate solution.
African Development Bank In-country YouthADAPT Challenge Summary:
- Job Type: Full Time
- Category: Training
- Eligible Countries: African Countries
- Benefits: $30,000 Funding | Access to Investors | Mentorship & Training
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African Development Bank In-country YouthADAPT Challenge Details:
The In-Country YouthADAPT Challenge 2025–2026 Call for Applications is OPEN. The In-country YouthADAPT Challenge is calling on younth-led MSMEs and innovators to drive climate adaptation and resilience across Africa.
The African Development Bank is calling on younth-led MSMEs to bring forward innovative, scalable, and locally relevant solutions that strengthen the country’s resilience to climate shocks.
This Call for Solutions seeks bold ideas that address pressing adaptation needs in agriculture and infrastructure, in five countries with a focus on digital tools, green technologies, and community-driven models.
African Development Bank In-country YouthADAPT Challenge Requirement:
To be considered for the In-country YouthADAPT Challenge, you must:
- Entrepreneurs must be between 18-35 years old at the time of application
- Your business must be legally registered to operate in an African country
- Business must have generated revenues over a minimum two-year period
- Must have a SMART business plan for your climate adaptation solution
Benefits for African Development Bank In-country YouthADAPT Challenge:
The In-Country YouthADAPT Challenge offers comprehensive support to transform your climate innovation from concept to market-ready solution with measurable impact.
Innovation Support
Up to $30,000 in funding plus dedicated mentorship from industry experts to develop and scale your climate solution.
Dragon’s Den Pitch Event
Exclusive platform to present your solution to investors, partners, and stakeholders in a high-visibility national event.
Accelerated Growth
12-month comprehensive program with workshops, technical assistance, and milestone-based support to fast-track your growth.
Networking Opportunities
Access to exclusive investor networks, partnership opportunities, and connections with fellow climate entrepreneurs across Africa.
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How to Apply for African Development Bank In-country YouthADAPT Challenge
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