Overview
Donor: | UNICEF |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | United States |
Reference number: | - |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 27.03.2025 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | - |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | - |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Children & Youth
- Research, Technology & Innovation
Project Locations
Asia
Jordan
Description
1) Objective
UNICEF’s Adolescent and Youth Innovation Challenge is a new and agile initiative to support the development of innovative solutions and disruptive ideas that drive change. Through flexible approaches addressing the most challenging issues facing young people, innovators will have the opportunities to experiment with new ideas, contribute to knowledge creation through new evidence, and assess opportunities for scaling high-impact models.
The Innovation Challenge includes the following objectives:
• Nurture and seed innovation and disruptive ideas from emerging thinkers and doers from across Jordan;
• Accelerate progress to address the most pressing challenges facing young people today;
• Support the development of new learnings to inform the sector at large; and
• Promote the scaling of successful innovations and ideas.
2) Eligibility
Partners must have existing presence in the proposed geographical area.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Jordan.
4) Budget
It is anticipated that 1-3 awards of 25,000-50,000 JDs will be made from the first round of funding.
5) Application
The deadline for the submission of applications is 27 March 2025.