Category: Funding

Nine innovators win grants through the DLI Fourth Challenge Window
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Nine innovators win grants through the DLI Fourth Challenge Window

The Data for Local Impact (DLI) Innovation Challenge has selected 9 innovators (5 organizations and 4 individuals) to receive awards under the DLI Fourth Challenge Window. This window focused on community level problems identified by ordinary citizens in the context of DLI’s sister project, Data Zetu, which aims to increase data use at the subnational...

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018by
41 finalists pitched for DLI Fourth Challenge Window
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41 finalists pitched for DLI Fourth Challenge Window

Out of the 344 applications received during the fourth Challenge Window, the Data for Local Impact Innovation Challenge (DLIIC) has selected 41 finalists (13 females and 28 males) to reach the pitch stage. These 41 finalists pitched their ideas to a panel of expert judges from the Ministry of Health and the Prime Minister’s Office...

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018by
Fourth DLI Innovation Challenge Focuses on Community Level Problems and Solutions
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Fourth DLI Innovation Challenge Focuses on Community Level Problems and Solutions

The Data for Local Impact Innovation Challenge (DLIIC) has officially launched its fourth challenge window. The fourth Innovation Challenge Window will focus on problems identified by ordinary citizens in context of another DCLI project, Data Zetu, which is focused on increasing data use at the subnational level.

April 27, 2018April 27, 2018by
Calling Innovation Funders to Co-Invest in Scaling up Data-Driven Solutions
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Calling Innovation Funders to Co-Invest in Scaling up Data-Driven Solutions

DLIIC is launching a new scale-up innovation challenge to continue supporting grantees who have successfully completed the milestones for their project, developed a working prototype, and secured co-funding support from an external partner.  We are looking for external partners and funders including government, donors, private sector, NGOs, or individuals, who can provide 25%-50% of the...

March 15, 2018March 15, 2018by
DLIIC second window winners are set to fight HIV among girls and women in Tanzania
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DLIIC second window winners are set to fight HIV among girls and women in Tanzania

DLIIC awarded grants to nine Tanzanian innovators and one Tanzanian not-for-profit social enterprise, Ubongo Kids. The grants support data-focused solutions that aim to reduce the risks of contracting HIV/AIDS among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW). These entrepreneurs will receive awards ranging from 10,000 to 25,000 USD (individuals) and 100,000 USD (organization) as well as...

December 22, 2017December 22, 2017by
Announcing the Second Challenge Winners
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Announcing the Second Challenge Winners

Nine individual innovators from across Tanzania and one Tanzanian not-for-profit social enterprise, Ubongo Kids, have been awarded grants to implement data-focused health solutions through the Data for Local Impact Innovation Challenge (DLIIC) funded by the U.S. Government’s President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) under the Data Collaborative for Local Impact (DCLI) partnership overseen by...

October 13, 2017October 30, 2017by
DLI Third Challenge Window to Focus on Economic Growth
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DLI Third Challenge Window to Focus on Economic Growth

After two successful Challenges, the Data for Local Impact (DLI) Innovation Challenge is planning a third Challenge Window. DLI held its second Challenge Window in May 2017 after the first one in October 2016. While the first Challenge focused on improving health and the second Challenge focused on protecting adolescent girls and young women against...

August 27, 2017August 25, 2017by
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