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DIV Fund Programme is Open to Innovation Across Multiple Sectors

The DIV Fund programme is open to innovations across multiple sectors, including health, agriculture, education, climate, and livelihoods. This flexibility allows a wide range of solutions addressing social and economic challenges to qualify.

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Driving Digital Transformation of the Economy in Malawi

Greater digital inclusion could improve access to education, financial services and government services while supporting the country’s broader economic development objectives.

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Applications for 2026 Innovating Education in Africa Programme Now Open

The Innovating Education in Africa initiative was launched in 2018 to support the adoption of transformative education solutions across the continent.

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UNICEF Opens Applications for Equity-Free Funding for Early-Stage Startups

UNICEF has opened applications for early-stage startups that are deploying blockchain-based solutions with real-world impact for children and their communities

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US to Start Garnishing Wages of Student Loan Borrowers in Default

The Trump administration will start garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers in default in early January, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Education confirmed to CNBC on Tuesday.

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