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About this opportunity

The timbuktoo initiative is UNDP’s flagship innovation program to transform Africa’s startup ecosystem. Programme features:

Connects incubators across Africa into a continental alliance.
Provides capacity building, training, and workshops on incubation best practices.
Access to resources, mentors, and digital tools (cohort management, dashboards, case studies).
Partnership with timbuktoo thematic hubs (e.g., health, fintech, climate, education, creative industries).
Opens doors to funding opportunities via global investors and donors.
Promotes inclusive growth by empowering diverse innovators.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) – AfricaOther

timbuktoo Pan‑African Incubator Network

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Opportunity type

Other

Funding

Partially Funded

Location

Africa

Deadline

Archived

About this opportunity

The timbuktoo initiative is UNDP’s flagship innovation program to transform Africa’s startup ecosystem. Programme features:

Connects incubators across Africa into a continental alliance.
Provides capacity building, training, and workshops on incubation best practices.
Access to resources, mentors, and digital tools (cohort management, dashboards, case studies).
Partnership with timbuktoo thematic hubs (e.g., health, fintech, climate, education, creative industries).
Opens doors to funding opportunities via global investors and donors.
Promotes inclusive growth by empowering diverse innovators.

Who can apply

Must be an Africa‑based incubator or accelerator
Proven track record in supporting startups
Dedicated program team and mentor network
Alignment with timbuktoo’s mission of inclusive, sustainable innovation
Willingness to collaborate and adopt timbuktoo’s tools/methodologies

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