The SDG Blockchain Accelerator is now looking for UNDP challenges for the 2025 cohort! Led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) and EMURGO Labs, this initiative is designed to empower innovators within the UNDP ecosystem by leveraging blockchain technology to develop, pilot, and scale impactful solutions aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The accelerator provides a unique opportunity for UNDP personnel, project leaders, and ecosystem partners to collaborate with blockchain experts and receive hands-on mentorship. It will offer:
READY TO FIND A BLOCKCHAIN SOLUTION FOR YOUR CHALLENGE?
Selected teams will receive:
Application deadline: 29 April 2025
1st cohort kickoff (10 UNDP teams): May 2025
Program duration: 4 months
Demo day & showcase during blockchain events
This program is open to UNDP personnel and teams working on development projects that can benefit from blockchain integration.
APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED. STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION!
Join us in harnessing blockchain technology to drive sustainable development and create lasting impact. For any questions, please contact Teodor Petricevic (teodor.petricevic@undp.org) at UNDP AltFinLab.
We look forward to your applications!
The SDG Blockchain Accelerator is proudly supported by UNDP, Blockchain for Good Alliance, and EMURGO Labs.
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