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What's new in AMPLE? Here you will be up-to-date with everything that is happening in the programme: kick-off announcement, the start of the training courses, boost vouchers beneficiaries, and more! Stay tuned for more updated information 👇

2023

Boost Vouchers in AMPLE Warsaw: first recipients announced - join them by applying today

We are pleased to announce the first recipients of the Boost Vouchers grant, part of the AMPLE Warsaw program established by EIT Food with support from the Citi Foundation. BioDairy Labs, SweetVegy, and FoodBugs are the first startups to receive funding, helping them advance their work in creating sustainable and innovative food solutions.

Otwarte Drzwi Association joins the AMPLE Warsaw Program

We are excited to announce that the Otwarte Drzwi Association, a Warsaw-based NGO with nearly 30 years of experience, is now a partner in the AMPLE Warsaw Program. This collaboration, part of the AMPLE Warsaw Program led by EIT Food with support from the Citi Foundation, aims to support individuals with intellectual disabilities in building skills and accessing opportunities in the agri-food sector.

AMPLE Warsaw launches 2300 € Boost Vouchers to support agrifood SMEs and startups in Warsaw

Established by EIT Food with support from the Citi Foundation, the AMPLE program in Warsaw is launching a new initiative to strengthen local agrifood SMEs and startups through its Boost Vouchers. These financial grants are designed to promote innovation, social responsibility, and sustainability within the food sector.

Ample launches with a delicious course in Cooking & Food Handling

After months of cooking, the programme of EIT Food focused on food security has seen the light in April with over 30 participants ⬇️

AMPLE Culminates Courses with a Food Networking Event in Madrid

On June 12, 2024, EIT Food and Action Against Hunger held the final session of the Agrifood Entrepreneurship course, aiding vulnerable communities in developing business ideas. ⬇️

EIT Food and Citi Foundation starting the new Ample Programme

On October 2023 EIT Food launched its new programme that received $500,000 funding from Citi Foundation to improve food security and accessibility in vulnerable communities ⬇️

Empowering people with intellectual disabilities for employment in the agrifood sector

EIT Food's AMPLE program, in collaboration with The Otwarte Drzwi Association, empowers people with intellectual disabilities for employment in the agrifood sector. The initiative offers culinary workshops, practical support, and individual consultations to help participants develop essential skills and secure employment. The program aims to break stereotypes, showcase participants' talents, and promote inclusive hiring practices.

Project lead

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Anna Traylor

Strategic Programmes

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Nestor Etxaleku

Regional Project Manager

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Leticia Lopez EIT Food South

Community Outreach Manager

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Irene Mendoza EIT Food South

Regional Communication Officer

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Antonina Kurmanowicz EIT Food North & East

Community Outreach Manager - project AMPLE

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project External EIT Food Project
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project External EIT Food Project
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