Past International / SDGs 2021–2022
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Safir Incubator

EU-backed international incubation initiative supporting SDG-driven entrepreneurs in MENA — 49 entrepreneurs, 95K€ in grants, partners: European Union & Institut Français.

⏱ 12 months 📍 Alexandria, Egypt & MENA 🎓 Hybrid
Overview

About the Program

Safir was an EU-funded international incubation initiative supporting young entrepreneurs committed to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the MENA region. Delivered in 2021-2022 in partnership with the European Union and Institut Français, Safir provided 49 entrepreneurs with intensive support and 95,000€ in grants.

Highlights

Program Highlights

49 entrepreneurs supported
95K€ in grants awarded
13 startups fully incubated
82 jobs created
EU & Institut Français partnership
Eligibility

Who Can Apply?

  • MENA-region entrepreneurs focused on SDGs
Partners

Program Partners

European Union Institut Français
2021–2022
Past
Duration
12 months
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Location
Alexandria, Egypt & MENA
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Format
Hybrid
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