Submit your project for the Award 2013

Get recognised. Be rewarded. Contribute to Africa ICT innovations. Join a select group of AFRINIC’s FIRE Award winners.more

FIRE Programme 2013 - submit your project

The Fund for Internet Research and Education (FIRE) is a grants and awards programme designed to encourage and support the development of solutions to information and communication needs in the African Region, emphasizing the role of the Internet in the social and economic development for the benefit of the African community. more

Nominate a project for the awards

The FIRE AWARDS will be granted to initiatives "that have finalized activities or on the last stage of implementation" that are aligned with the funding categories and eligibility criteria 2013 more....

Join us as a sponsor

The FIRE programme offers the possibility for other interested parties to join in according to their budget. The FIRE programme trusts that opening so many different ways to help will allow a higher number of initiatives to be supported per funding cycle, as well as continue offering capacity building mechanisms such as mentoring, technical workshops and in-depth publications to the selected recipients. more

 
 
 
 
 

Awards

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The FIRE Awards will be granted to initiatives that are on the last stages of implementation or that have finalized activities already that are aligned with the funding categories and eligibility criteria. Awards will be up to USD 3,000. Innovation and development should be an integral part of all award nominations.

Grants

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Grants will be provided to project proposals to be implemented in a period of 6 to 12 months for up to USD 10,000 that are aligned with the funding categories and eligibility criteria.

Announcement

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FIRE programme joins international innovation alliance

Seed Alliance

The Seed Alliance is a joint initiative of ISIF.asia, FRIDA and FIRE programme with generous support from IDRC to promote innovation and support Internet Development on a wider scale. more »

 
 
Innovation on access provision