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The Scaling Circular Solutions Programme is designed for growth-stage circular economy businesses and organisations that have moved beyond the idea or early-development phase and are ready to expand their solutions and impact.

The programme is intended to help participants address practical growth barriers, strengthen their business model, improve investment readiness, build new partnerships and accelerate their scaling journey.

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The Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme 2027 is seeking leading researchers to form interdisciplinary research consortia capable of addressing a major global health challenge: the development of next-generation antimicrobial resistance (AMR) diagnostics for lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs).

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JetMore (Pty) Ltd is a South African retail technology and e-commerce company that helps local businesses access digital commerce and reach customers through an online retail platform. JetMore works with local suppliers and brands across categories including clothing, beauty, electronics, homeware, and lifestyle products.

The platform provides suppliers with access to online sales, digital marketing, customer acquisition, payment infrastructure, and fulfilment coordination, reducing the need for businesses to build and operate their own e-commerce infrastructure.

JetMore currently has its

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The Carbon to Sea Initiative has launched two 2026 Open Calls designed to advance the scientific, technical and practical understanding of Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE) as a potential carbon dioxide removal and climate mitigation approach.

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Funding Available

Innovators with the most promising solutions may receive award funding from a total pool of up to USD 350,000.

The award is subject to the applicable QuickFire Challenge terms and conditions and execution of an award agreement.

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Procurement Contract / Paid Professional Services

This is not a grant, loan, equity investment or funding call for businesses to finance their own projects. MGCA is procuring the services of a qualified professional service provider to undertake a defined consultancy and business-development assignment. Payment will be made in accordance with the Service Level Agreement and is subject to satisfactory delivery and acceptance of agreed milestones.

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Jobza is a browser-based career-preparation toolkit focused on job seekers in Gauteng, South Africa. Its public beta offers six free tools without sign-in: job-ad warning-sign checks, CV drafting, skill-gap planning, interview practice, outreach drafting, and salary and offer comparison. Founded and operated by Ahmed Abdou, trading as Jobza. Checks provide guidance, not employer certification. No job or interview is guaranteed.

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  • Indicative topic budget: EUR 20 million
  • Indicative EU contribution: EUR 20 million for the project
  • Indicative number of projects: 1
  • End Technology Readiness Level: TRL 8

The EUR 20 million is the indicative EU contribution, not necessarily a guaranteed amount that every application can request. The work programme states that proposals may request a different amount where justified.

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Karvaura is a South African innovation-led creative enterprise developing ways for people, organisations and communities to engage with art, creativity and mental wellness. Its flagship product, the patent-pending Karving Kanvas, is a tactile, multi-layered colour-reveal art medium that allows users to create by “karving” into the surface and revealing different colours at different depths.

Unlike traditional carving materials, which produce a single-colour result and require ink, paint or printing processes to complete an artwork, the Karving Kanvas contains colour within the material itself

Matlala Contract Consulting is a South African professional services business specialising in contract management, legal administration, compliance, and related business support services.

The business provides practical and cost-effective support to organisations, businesses, NGOs, and other institutions that require assistance with drafting, reviewing, negotiating, administering, and managing contracts throughout their lifecycle. Our services also include compliance support, document management, policy development, due diligence, and administrative processes related to contractual and