Name
Disaster Response Innovation Fund
Website
Areas of Interest
GSMA is looking for ideas that use mobile technology to assist and empower individuals or communities affected by humanitarian emergencies, or to strengthen prevention, preparedness and response in disaster contexts.
What they do
Funding of up to £300 000 per project is available, as well as promotion and networking opportunities. GSMA funds either: Seed Projects to test new products or services; or Market Validation Projects to replicate proven products or services.
How they do it
Geographical focus
Project impact should be delivered in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, or Latin America.
Eligibility
Applicants must be a collaboration consisting of two or more Mobile Network Operators, NGOs, humanitarian agencies, national emergency/environmental bodies and/or private sector companies.
Application
Applications are due by 13 October 2017.
https://gsma-disaster-response.forms.fm/gsma-disaster-response-innovation-fund
Contact
Keywords
Capacity development, Land
Regions
Asia, Africa, America