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African agriculture knowledge transfer partnerships: 2023 to 2024, round 1
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Location:Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity: Innovate UK
Grantmaking entity type:Government / Public Sector
Description
African Agriculture Knowledge transfer partnerships (KTP) 2023-24 R1 UK registered higher or further education institutions, RTOs or Catapults, can apply for a share of up to £2.5m from the African agriculture KTP, working with a knowledge base and busine
grant Background
About the Funding Agency
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.
Operating across the whole of the UK and with a combined budget of more than £6 billion, UK Research and Innovation is bringing together the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and a new organisation, Research England.
UK Research and Innovation will be an independent organisation and a strong voice for research and innovation, both to government and internationally, and will be supported and challenged by an independent chair and board. We intend to be an outstanding organisation that ensures the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. We will do this by creating the best environment for research and innovation to flourish.
About the Sectors
Research & Innovation
Focuses on collecting data, generating new knowledge, and applying it to develop improved methods, technologies, products, and solutions across sectors.
Key areas:
- Scientific research, studies, and investigations
- Innovation programs and applied R&D initiatives
- Technology development
- Space-related research and exploration themes
Agriculture & Rural Development
Comprises agricultural production and rural development activities aimed at improving food systems, livelihoods, and living conditions in rural and non-urban areas.
Key areas:
- Crop cultivation and livestock production
- Agricultural inputs, practices, and equipment
- Rural development and support to farming communities
Locations
Ghana
Ghana has been a leader among West African economies in expanding infrastructure and mobilising investment across energy, roads, ports and digital sectors. Major public and private projects aim to enhance logistics capacity and support industrialisation, including new transport corridors, renewable energy programmes and technology infrastructure. The development trajectory reflects efforts to strengthen regulatory frameworks, foster public-private partnerships and build human capital as part of economic diversification beyond traditional commodity exports.
Nr. of tenders: 15555
Nr. of grants: 3792
Nr. of donors: 720
Nr. of jobs: 63
Nr. of tenders: 15555
Nr. of grants: 3792
Nr. of donors: 720
Nr. of jobs: 63
Kenya
Kenya has positioned infrastructure investment as a pillar of its development strategy, deploying public funds and innovative financing to expand roads, ports, rail networks and energy systems that enable trade and productivity. Under a World Bank–supported PPP framework, Kenya has strengthened legal and institutional capacity to mobilise private capital for infrastructure across sectors including transport, water and housing, widening access to services and supporting economic transformation.
Nr. of tenders: 25335
Nr. of grants: 4563
Nr. of donors: 880
Nr. of jobs: 183
Nr. of tenders: 25335
Nr. of grants: 4563
Nr. of donors: 880
Nr. of jobs: 183
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