Stage 1 – Disclaimer & Timeline
Important Notice:
- Stage 1 Launch: April 7, 2026
- Stage 1 Deadline for Submissions: 23:59 (GMT +5), July 31, 2026
- Notification of Finalists (Invitation to Stage 2): After August 15, 2026
Language Requirement:
All application responses must be submitted in English using the Latin alphabet. Applications submitted in other languages or scripts may not be considered.
Disclaimer:
- Submission to Stage 1 does not guarantee advancement to Stage 2 or funding.
- Only applicants who meet all eligibility requirements and submit complete documentation by the deadline will be considered.
- Finalists invited to Stage 2 will be required to provide detailed project documentation for full evaluation.
⚠️ Form Submission Notice
- One submission only - only the first submission will be considered.