Chosen fellows will receive the following benefits:
- $10,000 in Amazon Web Services (AWS) credits
- A $5,000 stipend per venture
- Access to professional advisors
- Expert-led workshops on leadership development, investment readiness, and product-market fit
- Networking opportunities in Washington, DC and Nairobi, Kenya to connect with investors and various stakeholders
- Membership in a global community of over 500 impact-driven entrepreneurs
- Additional support and resources.

They are seeking for-profit startups developing scalable solutions to address climate resilience and food security challenges across Africa.

**Requirements include:**
- **Location:** Ventures must be based in or serve any African country.
- **Stage:** Applicants must have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with scalability potential and must work full-time on the venture.
- **Team:** You can apply with one co-founder. The applicant must be the CEO or hold primary decision-making authority.
- **Language:** Fluency in English is required.
- **Age:** Applicants must be at least 21 years old by the program’s start.
- **Program Engagement:** Full participation in all activities and sessions is mandatory.
- **Impact:** Ventures must contribute to at least one of the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

African Countries