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Fund for Innovation in Development

Fund for Innovation in Development

Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

France

French-government-backed fund (hosted by AFD, chaired by Nobel laureate Esther Duflo) financing rigorously-evaluated innovations that reduce poverty and inequality in developing countries.

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Full nameFund for Innovation in Development
Part ofAgence Française de Développement (AFD)
AddressFrance
Programmes1 open call right now
Official websitefundinnovation.dev/en

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About Fund for Innovation in Development

The Fund for Innovation in Development (FID) is hosted by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and chaired by Esther Duflo. It finances innovations with strong evidence of impact on poverty and inequality across low- and middle-income countries, funding social enterprises, for-profits, NGOs, researchers and public bodies through staged grants from preparation and pilot to impact evaluation and scale-up.

Frequently asked questions about Fund for Innovation in Development

What is the full form of FID?

FID stands for Fund for Innovation in Development.

What does Fund for Innovation in Development do?

The Fund for Innovation in Development (FID) is hosted by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and chaired by Esther Duflo.

Where is Fund for Innovation in Development located?

Fund for Innovation in Development is based in France.

What programs does Fund for Innovation in Development run?

Fund for Innovation in Development currently has 1 open programme: FID – Fund for Innovation in Development (Innovative Project Funding).

How do I apply to Fund for Innovation in Development?

Applications run through each programme's own call. Fund for Innovation in Development lists 1 open programme — check the programme page for its deadline and eligibility, or apply via https://fundinnovation.dev/en.