Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP in Europe and Central Asia SDG Blockchain Accelerator Program 2026. Interestd applicants are encourage to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About UNDP in Europe and Central Asia SDG Blockchain Accelerator Program
The SDG Blockchain Accelerator is designed to connect development challenges with emerging technologies that can deliver practical and measurable results.The programme works with UN teams and technology innovators to move promising solutions beyond the pilot stage and toward responsible implementation and scale.
Benefits of UNDP in Europe and Central Asia SDG Blockchain Accelerator Program
Selected UN teams and technology innovators participate in a four-month structured acceleration process.
Support can include:
- Business development: Assistance in developing practical implementation and scaling strategies.
- Technical mentorship: Guidance from technology experts on appropriate technical approaches.
- Solution architecture: Support to design technology systems that can respond effectively to identified development challenges.
- Communications support: Assistance in communicating the value and impact of solutions.
- Ecosystem access: Opportunities to connect with relevant technology, development, and implementation partners.
- Implementation planning: Support for moving solutions toward real-world deployment.
- Post-acceleration support: Continued assistance aimed at integration and scaling.
The programme therefore helps bridge the gap between an early-stage technology pilot and an implementation-ready development solution.
UNDP in Europe and Central Asia SDG Blockchain Accelerator Program Requirements
The programme is intended for both UN entities and technology innovators that can contribute to practical sustainable development challenges.
Eligible participants can include:
- UNDP Country Offices.
- UNDP regional bureaux.
- Other UN entities presenting relevant development challenges.
- Technology companies.
- Technology innovators.
- Organisations with relevant blockchain, AI, or emerging technology capabilities.
Technology innovators should be able to contribute appropriate products, technical expertise, or implementation support.
Projects should generally:
- Be connected to an active UNDP programme or portfolio.
- Address a practical development challenge.
- Relate to one or more of the Accelerator’s focus areas.
- Have a realistic opportunity for technology-enabled implementation.
- Demonstrate potential for measurable development impact.
- Show readiness to collaborate with UN teams and relevant stakeholders.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 September, 2026
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