19 August 2008
Proposals were submitted in response to RFP "Promoting ICT-enabled Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries through Business Incubation".
In response to infoDev's recent Request for Proposals "Promoting ICT-enabled Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries through Business incubation" , infoDev received significant interest and a total of 90 proposals were submitted. A complete list of those proposals can be downloaded in the following link:
List of Proposals - Incubators 2008
After carefully reviewing all proposals received, infoDev's selection committee announces the selection of proponents for grants Category 1 (Start-up Business Incubators in IDA countries), Category 2 (Working Groups on High-growth ICT, Women, and Youth), and the Category 3 (Regional Networking), as follows:
Grant Category 1
Start-up business incubators in ida countries
| Country |
Name |
|
Angola |
INEFOP |
|
Armenia |
Shirak Technopark |
|
Azerbaijan |
Khazar University |
|
Colombia |
AgroInnova |
|
Georgia |
Civil Society Support Center |
|
Honduras |
Escuela Taller de Comayagua |
|
Mongolia |
Business Talent Mongolian Women's Incubator |
|
Nepal |
Federation Nepal Cottage and Small Industries |
|
Nigeria |
NEXTZON Outsourcers Limited |
|
Pakistan |
Technology Incubation Centre, NUST |
|
Philippines |
Cebu Education Development Foundation for Information Technology (CEDF-IT) |
|
Rwanda |
Technology and Business Incubation Facility (TBIF) |
|
Tajikistan |
Mountain Societies Development Support Programme (MSDSP) |
|
West Bank & Gaza |
Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) |
Grant Category 2
Working Groups: High Growth ICT, Women, and Youth
List of proponents awarded for grants Category 2
Grant Category 3
Regional Networks on Business Incubation
List of proponents awarded for grants Category 3
The infoDev's selection committee continues to review proposals submitted for Category 1 (a) and (b), and final selection will be announced shortly.