Deadline: November 7, 2025
The MOVE-ComCashew Call for Ideas focused on the Cashew Value Chain 2025 is ongoing. The e-MOVE is inviting young and emerging entrepreneurs within the cashew sector to transform their ideas into investment-ready, climate-smart ventures. Are you working in the cashew, cocoa, maize, or livestock (cattle, sheep, goats) sectors in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS)? This is your opportunity!
By supporting viable business ideas, MOVE-ComCashew works to ensure that young and emerging MSMEs in the cashew sector are better positioned to attract investment and adopt low-emission, climate-resilient practices, contributing to sustainable food systems and rural livelihoods.
Benefits
Winners can receive one of these kickstart prizes:
- 2,000 EUR direct funding to boost your business
- A laptop, tablet, or software to keep you on top of operations
- Expert mentoring, training and incubation support
- Connections to financial institutions that can take you further
Eligibility
- Open to young and emerging agripreneurs;
- Aged 18 and above based in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS).
Application
- Register on atingi or the e-MOVE landing page – Here you can access our free e-learning courses on the cashew sector.
- Complete the mandatory e-MOVE courses in order:
- Step 1: Complete one course: Course: Introduction to Conservation Agriculture (CA) | atingi
- Step 2: Once step 1 is completed, you will unlock Creating an Investment-Ready Agribusiness – this is your final required course!
- For easy access, they have created a dedicated e-MOVE Landing page on atingi, where all 2 courses are grouped in one place: e-MOVE Landing Page
- Step 3: Complete your AgriCanvas – Use the Business Model Canvas template provided in the submission module of Creating an Investment-Ready Agribusiness to develop your idea on the cashew value chain. This AgriCanvas is the official format for your submission.
- Submit your idea: To ensure your submission is valid, you must:
- Use the certificate ID from the Creating an Investment-Ready Agribusiness course as proof you’ve completed the required training.
- Fill out the official submission form here.
- Upload your completed Business Model Canvas using the template provided.
For more information, visit MOVE-ComCashew Call for Ideas.
