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SUMMARY:Call for Applications: Start-Up Jamaica
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/august-2015-call-applications-start-up-jamaica/
CATEGORIES:Competition,Entrepreneurship,Funding,Innovation,Jamaica
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SUMMARY:Pitch-IT Caribbean
DESCRIPTION:The countdown is on so if you haven’t registered yet click the image below right away and secure your place. And be sure to tell a friend or three…
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/july-2015-pitch-it-caribbean/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Montego Bay\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Competition,Entrepreneurship,Funding,ICT/Tech,Innovation,Jamaica
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150611
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SUMMARY:2015 FRIDA Grant Applications
DESCRIPTION:May apply for the 2015 FRIDA Award+ all initiatives\, researches or innovation projects in the field of ICTs for the region of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) that have made a significant contribution to the use of the Internet for the region’s social\, economic and cultural development since 2010. \nIn addition to the above\, those applying for an Award may also submit a concrete proposal for extending their project. This small funds (up to USD 6000) is oriented to finance specific new actions – specific activities that can further the original project or contribute to its replication. These funds are not intended to be used to develop new projects\, but instead to further or replicate the original project. \nmore
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/june-2015-frida-grant-applications/
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Funding,ICT/Tech,Innovation,International,Request for Proposal (RFP),Telecoms
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150521
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SUMMARY:2015 FRIDA GRANTS - OPEN CALL
DESCRIPTION:About the program\nThe FRIDA Program provides financial support for projects in the form of “small grants.” This means that each project is allocated a small sum\, which allows their funding to be complemented by other sources; that these grants are not repayable (no money or interest must be paid back); that their allocation is decided through a competitive process in which a public invitation is made for the presentation of proposals\, and these proposals are later evaluated and the best are awarded the grants. \nmore
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/2015-frida-grants-open-call-feb-2015/
CATEGORIES:Competition,Funding,ICT/Tech,Innovation,Request for Proposal (RFP)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20140909T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20140909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T043552
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SUMMARY:2014 Venture Capital Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2014 Venture Capital Conference presented by the Development Bank of Jamaica takes place on Tuesday\, September 9 at the Jamaica Conference Centre. This year’s staging is going to be even more valuable for savvy individuals doing business in Jamaica. \nThe VCC provides stakeholders the opportunity to interface with local and international venture capitalists and private equity experts and a forum for discussing venture capital concepts\, best practices and the local investment climate.The VCC is your opportunity to learn about venture capital first-hand\, from venture capital and private equity experts – local and international.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/september-2014-dbj-jamaica-venture-capital-conference/
LOCATION:Jamaica Conference Centre\, Port Royal St\, Kingston\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Conference,Entrepreneurship,Funding,Innovation,Jamaica
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140801
DTSTAMP:20260407T043552
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SUMMARY:Applications for Start Up Jamaica Acceleration Programme
DESCRIPTION:Start-Up Jamaica is looking for entrepreneurs with early stage mobile application ideas from Jamaica and the English-speaking Caribbean. SUJ’s programme includes Boot Camps\, business acceleration and investment of seed funding\, as well as links to Mentors and Angel Investors for follow-up investment\, if required.  SUJ nurtures creative ideas in Information Technology (IT)\, Mobile and Digital Media\, transforming them into start-up companies. \nTo enter the acceleration programme\, applicants must go through a 7 stage application process… more
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/july-2014-applications-start-jamaica-acceleration-programme/
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Funding,ICT/Tech,incubator/accelerator,Innovation,Jamaica,Software,Telecoms
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130910
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SUMMARY:DBJ Venture Capital Programme Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/dbj-venture-capital-programme-conference/
LOCATION:Jamaica Pegasus Hotel\, Montego Bay Suite\, Knutsford Boulevard\, Kingston\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Conference,Entrepreneurship,Funding,Jamaica
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20131001
DTSTAMP:20260407T043552
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SUMMARY:Call for proposals: 2013 FRIDA Grants
DESCRIPTION:The FRIDA Program provides financial support for projects in the form of “small grants.” This means that each project is allocated a small sum\, which allows their funding to be complemented by other sources; that these grants are not repayable (no money or interest must be paid back); that their allocation is decided through a competitive process in which a public invitation is made for the presentation of proposals\, and these proposals are later evaluated and the best are awarded the grants. \nThe amount awarded to these projects will be up to US$ 15\,000; the maximum term for their completion will be twelve months. \nThe call closes on September 30\, 2013\nFor more details go to the FRIDA website
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/call-proposals-2013-frida-grants/
CATEGORIES:Call for papers,Funding,ICT/Tech,International
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130701
DTSTAMP:20260407T043552
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SUMMARY:Young Innovators Competition 2013
DESCRIPTION:ITU Telecom is proud to present its Young Innovators Competition 2013 edition\, offering young and talented social technopreneurs the opportunity to present their ideas to industry leaders on a global stage at ITU Telecom World 2013 in Bangkok\, Thailand\, from 19 -22 November. As a member of the ITU\, we were wondering if you could be in a position to spread the word for us among young people\, who might be interested in applying. \nYoung Innovators Competition aims to attract dynamic\, engaged young people and identify projects with a genuine potential to succeed in addressing one of our Global Challenges\, which reflect the most urgent spheres of life where ICTs could have a significant and wide-ranging impact.  The competition seeks pragmatic\, market-oriented solutions in the form of start-ups or concepts from 18 – 26 year-olds making use of the latest connected technologies. \nCompetition finalists are invited to attend World 2013\, where they will benefit from in-depth mentoring from leading industry representatives\, take part in pitching and workshop sessions\, demonstrate their projects on the showfloor and have the chance to win seed money of up to USD 5\,000 in the Concept category and up to USD 10\,000 in the start-up category to fund their initiatives. \nLearn more about the competition at http://world2013.itu.int/event/innovation\, or contact us directly at young.innovators@itu.int \nDeadline for applications: June 30th\, 2013 at 24:00 GMT+2\n  \n  \n\n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/young-innovators-competition-2013/
CATEGORIES:Competition,Entrepreneurship,Funding,Innovation,International
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121019
DTSTAMP:20260407T043552
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SUMMARY:Call for Proposals: ICT for empowerment of women and girls
DESCRIPTION:The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) invites civic organisations and other relevant actors to apply for funding for initiatives where Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is being used to increase women’s and girls use and access to ICT in developing countries. \nDeadline date for submission of applications: 18 October 2012.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/call-proposals-ict-empowerment-women-girls/
CATEGORIES:Funding,ICT/Tech,International,Request for Proposal (RFP)
ORGANIZER;CN="Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) ":MAILTO:ict4women@sida.se
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121019
DTSTAMP:20260407T043552
CREATED:20121002T011134Z
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UID:4781-1348099200-1350604799@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:Call for Proposals: ICT for democracy and freedom of expression
DESCRIPTION:The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) invites civic organisations and other relevant actors to apply for funding for initiatives where Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is being used to support democracy and freedom of expression. \nDeadline date for submission of applications: 18 October 2012. \n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/call-proposals-ict-democracy-freedom-expression/
CATEGORIES:Funding,ICT/Tech,International,Request for Proposal (RFP)
ORGANIZER;CN="Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) ":MAILTO:democracy@sida.se
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