DEADLINE EXTENDED! Open Call: YIELD Project -Empowering Youth in Deep Tech and Green Growth

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Publication Date
29/01/2026
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The YIELD Project is officially inviting aspiring entrepreneurs and innovative youth teams to join a transformative journey toward creating sustainable, tech-driven solutions for the EUROMED region.

Objective

The YIELD project brings together partners from Greece, Italy, Jordan, Egypt, and Palestine to identify and solve 10 common Blue, Green, Circular Economy and Eco-Innovation (BGCE) challenges. We are looking to select 50 youth teams (10 per country) with innovative Deep Tech ideas (e.g. AI, IoT, Robotics, CleanTech, etc.) to receive:

  • Tailored entrepreneurship acceleration training.
  • Expert mentorship and coaching.
  • Access to transnational networks and eco-system stakeholders.
  • Support in transforming market-ready solutions into sustainable enterprises.

Who Should Apply?

  • Age: Aspiring entrepreneurs aged between 18 and 30 years.
  • Location: Residents of Greece, Italy, Jordan, Egypt, or Palestine.
  • Focus: Projects addressing BGCE challenges (Water security, Smart Energy, Circular Waste Management, Climate Resilience, etc.) with a strong Deep Tech dimension.

How to Apply

Interested applicants must complete the online application form. Before starting, please ensure you have downloaded and signed the Declaration of Honour required for online submission.

  1. Read the Guidelines: Open Call Document
  2. Submit your Application: YIELD Project Online Application Form 

Update: Deadline

To ensure all potential applicants have a sufficient window to prepare their technical dossiers and team information, the call will remain open until (28/02/2026) 28/03/2026.

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