Call for Proposals: Build Your AgriCanvas for Cashew Entrepreneurs in OACPS (2,000 EUR direct funding)

The e-MOVE initiative, implemented by GIZ through the Agri-Business Facility for Africa (ABF) and MOVE-ComCashew projects, aims to empower young and emerging entrepreneurs in the cashew sector across OACPS member states by transforming innovative ideas into investment-ready, climate-smart ventures. This program builds on the knowledge and tools provided through free e-learning courses on the cashew value chain, encouraging participants to apply their learning to real-world business opportunities.

Benefits 

Your submission should build on the knowledge and tools from our free cashew courses on e-MOVE. You have the opportunity to turn these insights into a fundable plan and submit it to us for a chance to receive real support.

Winners can receive one of these kickstart prizes:

• 2,000 EUR direct funding to boost your business
• A laptop, tablet, or software to keep you on top of operations

Eligibility 

This opportunity is for emerging agripreneurs in the cashew sector who:

• Are aged 18+
• Are based in an OACPS member state
• Have an innovative agribusiness idea related to all aspects of the cashew value chain.

How to enter:

1. Register on atingi (www.atingi.org) or the e-MOVE landing page

Here you can access our free e-learning courses on the cashew sector.

2. Complete the mandatory e-MOVE courses in order:

Step 1: Complete one course: Course: Introduction to Conservation Agriculture (CA) | atingi

Step 2: Once step 1 is completed, you will unlock Creating an Investment-Ready Agribusiness – this is your final required course!

For easy access, we have created a dedicated e-MOVE Landing page on atingi, where all 2 courses are grouped in one place: e-MOVE Landing Page

3. Complete your AgriCanvas

Use the Business Model Canvas template provided in the submission module of Creating an Investment-Ready Agribusiness to develop your business idea on the cashew value chain.

4. Submit your idea

To ensure your submission is valid, you must:

• Use the certificate ID from the Creating an Investment-Ready Agribusiness course as proof you’ve completed the required training.
• Fill out the official submission form.
• Enter your full AgriCanvas directly into the form (no uploads).
• Only form entries will be reviewed

SUBMIT YOUR BUSINESS IDEA HERE

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