Enabling equitable access to wealth through Innovation.
In our rural development efforts, innovation assumes a central role in combating poverty and enhancing the quality of life for rural communities.
What Type of Innovations Do We Support?
What are the Benefits of Incubating with Us?
Access the Best in Product Development
The Ifakara Innovation Hub is the right place for creating cutting-edge solutions in agriculture, the green economy, and climate, as well as for empowering SMEs. With access to lab facilities and a strategic focus on sustainable development, Ifakara Innovation Hub offers unparalleled resources and support for innovators.
Our commitment to fostering innovation through collaboration, advanced research, and practical application ensures that every project undertaken here not only meets but exceeds industry standards, making a significant impact on local and global scales.
All Rounded Support From Technical Experts
Our partnerships with entities such as RLabs and SIDO enable us to provide top-tier technical expertise to innovators developing products within our hub. These collaborations ensure that our innovators have access to the latest knowledge and best practices in their fields. Our learning workshops provide continuous education and skill development, while our mentorship programs offer guidance and support from experienced professionals, helping innovators navigate challenges and achieve their goals.
Incubation and Business Modelling Support
By choosing to incubate with us, you position yourself in the heart of Ifakara, surrounded by a vibrant ecosystem of innovation and collaboration. Here, you gain exclusive access to comprehensive business modeling support, ensuring that your project not only thrives technically but also achieves commercial viability and sustainable growth.
What are the Qualifications to Join the Program?
Area of Focus
Your idea or project should focus on solutions in agriculture, the green economy and climate, and solutions for SMEs
Potential for Impact
The project needs to be scalable to ensure sustainability and tackle social challenges for those living in rural communities, at a larger scale.
Idea or Early Stage Projects
Be willing to collaborate with fellow innovators, learn from industry experts, and adopt feedback to enhance your project's success
Open to Collaborating
Be willing to collaborate with fellow innovators, learn from industry experts, and adopt feedback to enhance your project's success.
Your Team
We prefer teams with diverse skill sets.You must demonstrate commitment to the project. You should have a minimum of two in your team
Legal and Ethical
Participants must adhere to ethical standards while also complying with relevant legal and regulatory requirements in Tanzania.
Let us work together to bring equitable access to wealth and health to those in rural Tanzania. Feel free to reach out to our team on ihub@ihi.or.tz or call +255 745 910 577