Solar fruit drying innovation platform
The Solar Fruit Drying Platform will:
- identify and assess potential members/participants and conduct baseline assessment
- facilitate interactive events and sessions for trust building among organizations focusing on market access, youth and use of research
- identify and assess the relevant RNRRS outputs to be used, e.g. Participatory Market Chain Analysis
- organize and implement Innovation Investment Events (IIEs)
- through the leadership of PAID and the champions of thematic cluster, identify innovation opportunities within each cluster
- formulate and advertise call for concepts for innovative ideas
- establish (on ad-hoc basis) assessment/review teams to evaluate concepts for innovative ideas
- formulate proposal/draft business plan for successful concepts
- disbursement of funds for project implementation.