GUIDE ON MAIN FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STARTUPS AND NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN TUNISIA.pdf
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This guide outlines funding opportunities for startups, social impact businesses, and community organizations in Tunisia addressing their financial challenges and promoting social initiatives. It includes various grants, technical support programs, and resources aimed at enhancing fundraising capabilities and fostering development in key sectors such as education, health, and job creation. The document also lists multiple organizations and programs that offer support and mentorship for entrepreneurs and civic leaders.
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- 1. GUIDE ON MAIN FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STARTUPS AND NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN TUNISIA
- 2. INTRODUCTION: In Tunisia, Community-Based Organizations, grassroots organizations, and social impact businesses have contributed to a variety of initiatives aimed at advancing human rights and incorporating the Humanitarian-Peace-Development nexus. They play a significant role in fostering peace in the country, but face at the same time numerous challenges and constantly changing circumstances. Financial viability is one of these challenges threatened by the lack of fundraising expertise, and access to available opportunities. This guide aims to inform community-based organizations, grassroots organizations, and social impact businesses about available funding and technical opportunities and equip them with data and tools to better secure funds.
- 4. FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS: Call for projects for the year 2023 Development Fund for All Fixed themes: Education, Infrastructure, Health and sanitation, Environmental Protection, Job creation and improved income for housewives and young unemployed people. https://bit.ly/3G6deWY The Direct Assistance Program (DAP) is a flexible, small grants program funded by Australian Government and administered by the overseas missions of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). https://bit.ly/3G5VQS0 The Ministry of Social Affairs invites associations active in the social field (social defence and wishing to obtain public funding to launch projects to send their applications no later than April 15, 2023 https://bit.ly/42RLUoZ Each year the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) makes direct grants hundreds of NGOs working to advance democratic goals andinstitutions. https://www.ned.org/apply-for-grant/en/ Open application call from African W Women's Development Fund - (AWDF) for gender justice organizations on the African continent. They have 3 funding streams: general grants, KASA!, and economic justice futures. Apply by April 25. https://bit.ly/40MSpaT Public Diplomacy Small Grants s Program in Tunisia PAS Tunis i n invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Tunisia through programs that highlight shared values and promote bilateral cooperation. https://bit.ly/42ORSXT AmplifyChange seeks to fund CSOs t that aim to implement SRHR projects. T The duration of grant is 18/ 24 months. https://amplifychange.org/grant_type/opportunity/ UNESCO’s International Fund for ltural cultural Diversity. https://bit.ly/40QvhIE
- 5. Global Fund for Women envisions envisions a world where movements movements for gender justice have transformed power and privilege for a few into equity and equality for all. We fund bold, ambitious, and expansive gender justice movements to create meaningful change that will last beyond our lifetimes. https://www.globalfundforwomen.org/apply-for-a-g rant/ The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives is an important component of the Canadian canadien government's development development assistance envelope. By By reflecting the priorities of the Government of Canada in the MENA region taking into account the socio-economic and political context of the country. https://bit.ly/42Q5phT FOR SOCIAL IMPACT BUSINESSES& STARTUPS: Halcyon Food & Agtech in Africa Africa Intensive Fellowship: Halcyon has announced the applications for Halcyon Food & Agtech in Africa Intensive Fellowship that is designed for entrepreneurs with innovative solutions that can improve the livelihoods of farmers while increasing access to quality food for the most vulnerable. https://bit.ly/3ZyNdqb Benefit from 5 finance opportunities of opportunities of startup Tunisia where 4 where 4 grants are now open and and one to be planned listed in the tables below https://startup.gov.tn/en/programs?field_type_targ et_id=11&field_target_target_id=All&field_status_ta rget_id=All DEAL is a grant for the launch of new new programs to support startups, startups up to 200 000 TND. https://startup.gov.tn/en/startup_ecosystem/flywhe el/deal AIR² is a support for Startups that have raised have SEED funds and are working towards to Scale up and Series A funding. https://startup.gov.tn/en/startup_ecosystem/flywhe el/air2
- 6. INCUBATION & ACCELERATION PROGRAMS FOR SOCIAL IMPACT BUSINESSES
- 7. CONTACTS: CEED Tunisia Address: 4 Rue Jamil Boutheina 1004 Menzah 1 Phone Number: +216 71 232 201 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.ceed-tunisia.tn/ Lab'ess Address: 7 rue Dr Alphonse Laveran, 1002 Belvédère, Tunis , Tunisie Phone Number: +216 71 287 688 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.labess.tn/ Flat6Labs Tunis Address: 15 Avenue de Carthage Tunis Phone Number: +216 58 529 161 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.flat6labs.com/ Founder Institute Address: The dot, Tunis Phone Number: +216 25 957 343 Email: [email protected] Website: https://bit.ly/40Ocq0L Minassa Address: 31 rue des Andalous, La Médina, 1008, Tunis Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.minassa.co/ Fondation BIAT pour la jeunesse Address: 72 Avenue Habib Bourguiba, Tunis Phone Number: +216 31 311 703 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.biat.com.tn/fondation-biat/fondation-biat-pour-la-je unesse
- 8. Impact Partner Address: 16 Avenue Alain Savary, Tunis, Tunisia Email: [email protected] Website: https://bit.ly/3KlR7hJ Startup Space By Enpact Tunisie Address: 71 avenue Jean Jaurès, Tunis Phone Number: +216 71 247 026 Email: [email protected] Website: https://enpact.org/entrepreneurial-support/startup-haus/tunis/ Innov'i - EU4Innovation Email: [email protected] Website: https://innovi.tn/ Start Act Address: Coworking space LEVEL 1: Boulevard Cheikh Zayed, Tunis. Phone Number: +216 99 952 610 Email: [email protected] L'entrepôt - Coworking Space Address: 28 Rue Mohamed Mhiri, Ariana, Ariana, Tunisia, 2037 Phone Number: 20 090 000 Email: [email protected] Website: https://bit.ly/3Km9AuC ThenextwomenTunisie Address: rue Lac Huron, Tunis, Tunisia Phone Number: 25 218 228 Email: [email protected] Website: https://thenextwomentunisie.com/ Afkar Address: 17, rue du lac el Biban, les Berges du Lac, Tunis, Tunisia, 1053 Email: [email protected] Website: http://afkar.tn/ Kufanya - Incubateur pour migrants entrepreneurs Address: bebhar Rue mongi bali, Sfax, Tunisia Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.facebook.com/kufanyaincub Tunisian Center for Social Entrepreneurship Address: 2 Rue Mouaouia Ibn Abi Soufiane, Tunis, Tunisia Phone Number: 71 781 754 Email: [email protected] Website: https://tcse.network/ Orange foundation Email: [email protected] Business Intelligence Center Address: 10 rue de municipalité 4180 Houmet Essouk, Madanin, Tunisia
- 9. Phone Number: +216 21 586 537 Email: [email protected] Hive 12 Address: Planet food، Yasser Arafat Avenue, Sousse, Tunisia, 4054 Phone Number: 51 333 703 Email: [email protected] Website: https://bit.ly/3M7KLnf Spark Tunisia Email: [email protected] Website: spark.ngo/middle-east-and-north-africa/tunisia Level 1: POC’IT Address: boulevard cheikh zaid, Tunis, Tunisia, 1053 Phone Number: 70 037 520 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.level1hub.com/ OPPORTUNITIES: BeChangeMaker 2023 Acceleration Programme: Applications are open for BeChangeMaker 2023 – the global social entrepreneurship acceleration programme brought together by WorldSkills and the HP Foundation. https://worldskills.org/media/news/apply-bech angemaker-2023/ UNDP-4YFN Women Innovators Programme in the Arab States: Applicants are invited to submit applications for the Women Innovators Programme, a mentorship programme for women-led, digital, social impact-oriented start-ups in the Arab States. https://bit.ly/40VxDpL Afkar Mubadirat: "Afkar Mubadirat" is a 100% female incubation program in the regions of Medenine, Jendouba and Sidi Bouzid. It aims to promote the entrepreneurial inclusion of women and create a lasting impact through the creation of viable businesses and jobs. https://bit.ly/40RNmWM CREATIV'EXPLOR is an internationalization support program offered by Minassa and dedicated to Tunisian cultural and creative startups that already have a proof of concept or are already marketing in Tunisia and whose strategy is to deploy on international markets. http://bit.ly/3Kajijq Department of state exchange programs related to entrepreneurship
- 10. Professional Fellows Program (PFP) The program brings emerging leaders to the U.S. for month-long intensive fellowships in public and private organizations. https://exchanges.state.gov/non-us/program/pr ofessional-fellows-program TechWomen Empowering women leaders in the technology field by bringing together women in Northern California with their counterparts in the Middle East and North Africa for a professional mentorship and exchange program at leading technology companies. https://exchanges.state.gov/non-us/program/tec hwomen
- 11. SEED FUNDING FOR SIB FLAT6LABS TUNIS SEED PROGRAM Flat6Labs Tunis is a seed and start-up program for startups seeking to promote the growth of Tunisian startups and provide a source of supply to the industry of Venture Capital in Tunisia. Launched in 2017 as the fifth program in the regional network in partnership with Le15, Meninx Holding, TAEF and BIAT, Flat6Labs Tunis follows the mandate to foster and invest in bright and passionate entrepreneurs with cutting-edge ideas. https://www.flat6labs.com/program/flat6labs-tunis/ Maxula Seed Fund tunisia: Maxula Gestion, the seed fund raises capital from insurance company MAE and the Arab Tunisian Bank (ATB). The fund was created in order to create a synergy with the investments of its mother company and provide greater opportunities to startups within Tunisia. https://www.maxulagestion.com/ The Baobab Network offer start-ups $50,000 USD in funding and a 3-month cohort program including personalised two-week consultation sessions with tailored support, in exchange for 10% equity. Our venture team works with our portfolio to accelerate growth, build capacity and unlock the next funding stages to help companies scale. https://bit.ly/42TNQgS
- 12. CORE FUNDING FOR CBOS (URGENT) FEMDH Any organization seeking urgent support from the Foundation in support of its situation/action must submit a written application either in Arabic, English or French that meets the guidelines presented below. https://emhrf.org/fr/interventions-urgentes/ European Endowment for Democracy Emergency funding. In exceptional and duly justified cases, the EED can urgently process a limited number of requests. https://www.democracyendowment.eu/fr/apply-for-support-fr.html
- 13. TECHNICAL SUPPORT& AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR CBOS Tailor-Made Training (TMT) - Orange Knowledge Programme: Tailor-Made Training contributes to knowledge and skills development of staff, by specifically targeting their capacity needs. Tailor-Made Training can also be set up to train professionals who have a common training need, but who are not staff members of the same organisation. Tailor-Made Training must be conducted by a Dutch training provider. https://bit.ly/3nEWa3K The center for information, training, studies and documentation on associations IFEDA Within the scope of the IFEDA Center to support civil society associations and activate their role through the participatory methodology it adopts, diagnosis of the axes and problems of priority that concern CSOs and its continuous endeavor is done to adapt IFEDA programs to real and actual needs of civil society in the fields of training, training, research and studies. Training opportunities are published on IFEDA website on a regular basis. http://www.ifeda.org.tn/forms/index.php
- 14. AGORA- UNICEF: Agora is a free portal offering tailored learning solutions to UNICEF's staff, partners and supporters. Most activities include completion tracking and/or assessments on the basis of which you can receive digital badges and/or certificates of completion which you can then use to advance your career. https://agora.unicef.org/ Lazord fellowship: A program that provides recent graduates with professional and civic skills through year-long placements in civil society organizations, mentoring, and training by partners. https://lazordfoundation.org/fellowship/