Making all voices count’s latest pitching competition is taking place in Tanzania this September, with up to £40,000 up for grabs for winning team.
If you have an idea on how technology and innovation can support a more accountable energy sector in Tanzania, and include more people in deciding how and where government should spend public money, this competition for you.
WORTH
- 10-12 finalist will be travelling to Dar es Salaam< Tanzania where they will pitch their idea to panel of judges
- 2-4 winners of the competition will receive incubation support for their ideas from Making all voices count, preparing them for potential grants of up to £ 40,000
- Winners will have access to mentoring support, international networking and related tools and resources through making all voice count’s south to south lab
OTHER THINGS TO KNOW
- Within the theme “Energy Sector Reform And Improved Public Service Delivery
- Improve government/private sector standards for environmental and social protection
- Improve access to information so as to create more avenues of engagement between citizens and legislators.
- Within the theme “Participatory Budgeting.
- Promote the use and adoption of ICT tools in budgeting processes to increase awareness and access to information
- Seek to make allocation of public resources equitable and inclusive;
- Track national resource allocation and expenditure at the local and national level so as to create a channel for citizens to give voice to their priorities
Deadline: September 13, 2015
To apply and for more information visit here
