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AfCFTA Caravan Prize 2021 Winners Announced

The AfCFTA Secretariat and its partners on the 4D, ProPer, and Caravan Initiatives, AfroChampions and the Arab Bank for Economic Development (BADEA), have announced the winners of the AfCFTA Caravan Prize.

Five winners have been announced out of the 10 finalists.

The 20 finalists and semi-finalists were tasked with conceiving and implementing models, concepts, plans, products and/or services that, at scale, could contribute to the objectives of AfCFTA and the broader Agenda 2063 of the African Union, of which AfCFTA is a flagship.

A panel of experienced jurors went through about 1,500 applications to arrive at their final decision. The AfCFTA Secretariat announced the following as winners.

About the AfCFTA Caravan Prize

The AfCFTA Caravan Prize celebrates Africa’s SMEs, startups, social enterprises and innovator entities keen on harnessing the benefits that will be created by AfCFTA to expand continentally and flourish at the grassroots.

Growing out of the earlier AfCFTA Vision and Caravan Africa competitive grants programs, the Prize seeks to discover transformative ideas to expedite AfCFTA implementation.

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