Grow Asia Innovation Challenge: Call to Innovators

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🌍 Calling All Global Innovators!

Join Grow Asia in partnership with Beanstalk AgTech to revolutionise the digital AgTech innovations contributing to climate-resilient agricultural transformation in Southeast Asia.

We are looking for innovators in the following key areas:

1. Marketability: Improve returns for low-emission production through improved market access and premiums for smallholders and agri-SMEs engaging in sustainable agriculture practices.

2. Carbon Marketplace Foundations: Broaden access to credit mechanisms for emissions reduction through sustainable agricultural production.

3. Digital Advisory Solutions: Improve access to and benefits from digital decision-making tools that enable climate-smart agriculture practices for smallholders and agri-SMEs.

With support by @IFAD and Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs, the Grow Asia Innovation Challenge aims to accelerate the adoption of climate-smart innovations by smallholder farmers across Southeast Asia.

💡 Innovators, click here! 👉 https://www.growasia.org/innovation-challenge

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2. Benefits for Innovators

Grow Asia Innovation Challenge will benefit the selected innovators to create a mark in SEA’s rice value chain through their unique solutions. Some of the benefits include:

- Priority Showcasing: Present solutions to leaders in Vietnam and Cambodia, and Grow Asia's network of 700 partners and 11,000 agri-food leaders.

- Spotlighting Success Stories: Gain visibility through pioneering stories in climate-smart agriculture across the Mekong region.

- Targeted Mentorship & Support: Receive needs-oriented mentorship, training, and promotional support focused on Vietnam and Cambodia.

- High-Profile Exposure: Showcase your solutions at the Grow Asia Investment Forum, attended by 200+ industry leaders from 20 countries.

- Strategic Partnerships: Form commercial relationships and strategic commitments with on-the-ground partners, targeting agri-SMEs and smallholder farmers in the ASEAN region.