The D-Prize Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs to Fight Poverty Programme 2023/2024

D-Prize will award the most promising teams with up to $ 20,000 USD to launch their new organization wherever extreme poverty exists.

The D-Prize challenge is an annual competition that concentrates on tackling global poverty and social impact issues. It is organized to promote entrepreneurs and innovators to develop solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems, such as access to clean water, healthcare, education, and economic development.

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ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS FOR THE D-PRIZE CHALLENGE

• D-Prize is for aspiring entrepreneurs from anywhere in the world, of any age, and any background. The majority of our awardees have not launched nor raised any funding.
• D-Prize will consider funding existing organizations only if you are distributing an existing intervention and you have a need for high-risk capital that cannot be supported by your current donors or revenue.
• Existing organizations applying to D-Prize should have operated for no more than 18 months and raised no more than $30,000 in outside funding.

SCHEDULE

Select a challenge above and be prepared for the following deadlines:

1. The Global Competition launches on 4 September 2023.
2. Early Submission Deadline: 16 October 2023 at midnight PT (pacific time)
3. Regular Submission Deadline: 5 November 2023 at midnight PT (pacific time)
4. Extension Deadline: 26 November 2023 at midnight PT (pacific time)

Application Deadline: 26 November 2023

The D-Prize Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs to Fight Poverty Programme 2023/2024