Press Release

Call for Submission: COVID-19 Innovation Challenge - Creating the “New Normal” and Building the Recovery

02 September 2020

The UN Development Programme has launched its COVID-19 Innovation Challenge to explore innovative and sustainable solutions that will help Ghana’s recovery from the pandemic under the UNDP Ghana Accelerator Lab. 

The Accelerator Lab is creating a nation-wide innovation platform to identify local solutions designed to help society as we all adjust to COVID-19. The Challenge is a call to innovators, community activists and problem solvers, including those who do not have an online presence to participate.

The Challenge will cover technological and social innovations across public and private organisations including businesses, non-governmental organisations (NGO’s), the creative industry and the informal sector. The objective is to explore innovative and sustainable solutions that will help Ghana’s recovery from the pandemic. The Ghana Accelerator Lab will support winning solutions and initiatives to scale up.

Read more and find out how you can apply.

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Praise Nutakor

UNDP
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