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Call for Application: Digitization and Credit Services for Micro and Small Agribusinesses in Uganda

About the Project:

The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking applications for a project aimed at providing digitization and credit services to micro and small agribusinesses in Northern Uganda, Southwestern Uganda, and Karamoja.

UNCDF, in partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP)-Agriculture Market Support (AMS) programme, is implementing a project funded by the Mastercard Foundation to create job opportunities for 90,500 youth in rural Uganda.

Value: $100,000.00 to $150,000.00

Objectives:

  • Accelerate the digitalization of agribusiness MSEs
  • Introduce digital tools for market linkages and access to financing
  • Utilize digital data records to link businesses with financial institutions

Who Should Apply:

  • Digital solution providers
  • Financial service providers

Expected Outcomes:

  • Access to digitization tools for business improvement
  • Affordable finance access for capital needs and business expansion

How to apply:

  • Submit proposals through the e-investment platform
  • Required documents: Technical proposal, Budget proposal, CVs of key personnel

Important Notes:

  • UNCDF will sign a Performance Based Payment Agreement with the successful applicant(s)
  • No advance payments will be made
  • Grantees are responsible for providing comprehensive financial reports and maintaining supporting documents

Deadline:

  • Queries: queries@uncdf.org with subject line: “240731 – UGA – Provision of Digitization and Credit services to Micro and Small Agribusinesses”
  • For more information and templates, visit the provided link.
  • Deadline: Sep 14 2024 23:59 (EDT). Apply here.