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Startup grants of up to $20K to fight extreme poverty. Learn more @ https://t.co/QpXMQoe1gq

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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Foundational Literacy For All! Led by Aramide Kayode, Foundational Literacy for All (FLFA) equips underserved children with essential literacy skills that they need to thrive at their grade level. Learn more about Foundational Literacy for All here: Learn more about D-Prize here: @TaRL_Africa #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Education #TeachingAtTheRightLevel #TaRL
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Mbariro Organization! Led by Lovemore Mawere, Mbariro’s mission is to empower Zimbabwe’s children to develop the skills and competencies needed to create solutions for the country’s most pressing challenges. Learn more about the Mbariro Organization here: Learn more about D-Prize here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Education #TeachingAtTheRightLevel #TaRL
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, King ED! Led by Nfon Mark Benyou, Benis Nyensi, Janet Kongnin Ngam and Ngam Juilette Fibelo, King ED intends to create a world where Cameroonian children are not just in school, but are in school and learning. Learn more about King ED here: Learn more about D-Prize here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Education #TeachingAtTheRightLevel #Tarl
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RT @tufaayoF: Tufaayo foundation is lucky to implement this project and already on the awareness program in schools... Pic 📸 Students of Ag…
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Elimu Daraja Initiative! Led by Nelius Njoroge and Priscilla Cherop, the Elimu Daraja Initiative is committed to bridging educational inequalities in underserved communities to eradicate poverty. Learn more about the Elimu Daraja Initiative here: Can you implement an effective TaRL program to teach students in a resource-limited classroom? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 24 here: @TaRL_Africa #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Education #TeachingAtTheRightLevel #TaRL
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, FarmHive Trading Zambia Limited! Led by Patton Kalunga and Isaac Mando, FarmHive Zambia will reduce post-harvest losses for rain-fed farmers and enhance regional food security. Learn more about FarmHive Trading Zambia Limited here: Can you provide smallholder farmers with post-harvest loans and storage technology proven to increase their incomes? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 24 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Agriculture #PostHarvestSupport
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Tufaayo Foundation! Led by Jannat Nabaziwa, Mugerwa Moses, and Muhindo Moureen, the Tufaayo Foundation’s Sugar Daddy Awareness Program will empower grade 8 teenagers in the Lira District of Uganda with knowledge about the risks of partnering with older men. Learn more about the Tufaayo Foundation here: Can you teach “sugar daddy awareness” to 8th-grade classes to reduce unwanted teen pregnancies and HIV infections? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 24 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Health #SugarDaddyAwareness
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RT @medadotorg: 🎉 Congratulations to the winners of our 2024 Pitch Competition with @thedprize! 🏆 The “Cooking Bag” Project (Ghana) 🌱 Ziim…
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Edu Call Uganda! Led by Thurayyah Zawedde and Dorothy Nanyonjo, Edu Call Uganda will improve agriculture services, economic growth and development for women in Uganda. Learn more about Edu Call Uganda here: Can you provide smallholder farmers with high-quality inputs and training proven to increase their harvests? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 24 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Agriculture #QualityInputs
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Sunworld! Led by Jacob Basera, Nonless Mapira, and Mercez Meyer, SunWorld’s Massive Transformative Purpose is to create a world where access to clean and sustainable energy is a universal right, empowering people in rural communities to thrive and reach their full potential. Learn more about Sunworld here: Can you sell pico solar lamps to rural or slum-dwelling households without regular access to electricity? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 24 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Energy #SolarLamps
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Medina SunTech! Led by Talib Paskwali Beshir Latio, Medina SunTech is a social venture that aims to improve and dispatch clean, reliable, and affordable solar energy systems to off-grid communities in South Sudan. Learn more about Medina SunTech here: Can you sell pico solar lamps to rural or slum-dwelling households without regular access to electricity? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 24 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Energy #SolarLamps
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, YouScreen! Led by Raymond Otim, Fred Mubbale, Eunice Akello, and Jackline Ayikoru, YouScreen is dedicated to reducing cervical cancer fatalities in Uganda through community-driven, women-to-women initiatives. Learn more about YouScreen here: Can you develop a way to identify patients needing treatment for either obstetric fistula, cervical cancer, club foot, or cataracts, then connect them with existing treatment services in your area? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 3 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Health #PatientIdentification #CervicalCancer
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Solivia Energies Limited! Led by Conrad Ayebazibwe, Ronald Mwebembezi, and Robinah Nasirumbi, Solivia Energies Limited transforms lives in underserved communities into healthy and self-sustaining households through the distribution of high-quality affordable pico lamps. Learn more about Solivia Energies Limited here: Can you sell pico solar lamps to rural or slum-dwelling households without regular access to electricity? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 3 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Energy #SolarLamps
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Taasa-Abato Health Link! Led by Victoria Magero and Emmanuel Mwesigye, Taasa-Abato Health Link will improve child immunization uptake in slums and urban-poor communities in Kampala, Uganda. Learn more about Taasa-Abato Health Link here: Can you direct caregivers to bring their infants to health facilities for routine immunizations that would otherwise not occur? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 3 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Health #Immunizations
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Our friends, Princeton in Africa’s 2025-26 fellowship application is now live!  To access the application and find out more information about Princeton in Africa, please visit the How to Apply section of their website here: Fellowships are open to graduates of U.S.-accredited colleges & universities as well as colleges & universities based on the African continent through the Nexus program. The deadline for 2025-26 fellowship applications is Sunday, October 27th, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern.
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Creativa! Led by Simbeko Sadi Guy, and Maroy Aksanti Chanceline, Creativa improves the agricultural landscape in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by offering high-quality inputs and training to increase yields, boost farmer incomes and ensure food security. Learn more about Creativa here: Can you provide smallholder farmers with high-quality inputs and training proven to increase their harvests? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 3 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Agriculture #QualityInputs
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Fatima Solar Reach (FSR)! Led by Sufyan Yakubu, FSR's mission is to provide affordable and reliable solar power solutions to underserved communities in Ghana. Learn more about Fatima Solar Reach (FSR) here: Can you sell pico solar lamps to rural or slum-dwelling households without regular access to electricity? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 3 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Energy #SolarLamps
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RT @WashFellowship: The 2025 Catalyst Grant application is now open! Through a partnership with @thedprize, Fellowship Alumni may receive u…
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RT @WashFellowship: Earlier this year, 7 Fellowship Alumni were selected for the Pamoja Founders Project to amplify their work in food secu…
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Congratulations to D-Prize winner, Sustainable Outreach Foundation (SOF)! Led by Bomdzele Eric Junior, and Ticha Bizel-Bi Mafor, SOF is dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers in the Buea Municipality of Cameroon through climate-smart agricultural practices, improved input distribution, and enhanced market access. Learn more about SOF here: Can you provide smallholder farmers with high-quality inputs and training proven to increase their harvests? Apply to the D-Prize Global Competition by November 3 here: #DPrizeWinner #DPrize #SocialEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #Grants #Agriculture #QualityInputs
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