WFP’s Innovation Accelerator identifies, nurtures and scales bold solutions to hunger globally. They support WFP innovators and external start-ups and companies through financial support, access to a network of experts and a global field reach.

• If applicants are a start-up...
  • Their start-up must be incorporated at the time of application. It can be for profit or not for profit.
  • Their innovation must at least be at the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage. Proof of concept is preferred.
  • Their proposal must show how working with WFP will serve their long-term strategy.
• If applicants are a WFP employee...
  • Their team must have evidence of Country Office support and management buy-in.
  • Everybody working at WFP is encouraged to apply, regardless of their contract type or function.
  • They accept project applications from WFP employees who are collaborating with NGOs, government or private sector.

For more information and online application, please visit the following page:

Innovation Accelerator Programme