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E-Tafakna helps businesses, SMEs and freelancers create, sign and manage legal contracts more easily, making legal protection faster and more accessible across the MENA region.

Its platform brings together localised document templates, contract analysis, electronic signatures and document storage. Online legal consultations sit alongside these tools. For small businesses and independent workers, the aim is to make everyday contract work easier to understand and manage without relying entirely on informal agreements.

Eco-Dahab helps micro, small and medium businesses, including informal enterprises, understand sustainability, assess their performance and identify practical steps towards stronger environmental, social and governance practices.

The online assessment starts with how a business operates today. It translates sustainability into achievable next steps, including for informal enterprises. Eco-Dahab's submission identifies the cost of certification and limited access to expertise as barriers that can keep smaller businesses outside conventional sustainability programmes.

Farinas Marketing Services helps SMEs across Africa and MENA develop B2B marketing strategies and generate qualified leads, particularly in technology sectors. It also trains and employs women through work on client projects.

Client work combines audience definition and positioning with LinkedIn, email and search optimisation. The talent pathway offers practical experience through projects, mentorship and junior roles. Farinas is also developing a subscription platform to make account-based marketing and reporting more accessible to smaller companies in MENA.

GoToGreen helps manufacturers prepare for sustainability requirements through digital product passports, product carbon-footprint calculations and practical recommendations for improving environmental performance.

Jafife combines solar drying, digital monitoring and supply-chain tools to reduce food loss, improve traceability and turn fresh produce into useful ingredients for food businesses.

MIRRIAH provides solar irrigation systems for smallholder farmers in remote Morocco. Its community-based model trains and employs rural women and young people as technicians and sales agents.

Mknooon supports artisan entrepreneurs in the Arab world with craft training, access to raw materials, business incubation and digital tools for developing sustainable creative businesses.

Its specialist training covers crafts such as chocolate-making, candles, soap and cosmetics. Alongside production skills, the platform addresses the work of starting a business: pricing, brand development, operations and reaching customers. Incubation and launch support are intended to help artisans move from learning a craft to bringing products to market.

Pixii Motors develops battery-swapping infrastructure and connected technology for electric two-wheelers, helping fleet operators reduce charging downtime, operating costs and distracted riding.

SMART COLLECTE uses automated machines to sort plastics and cans, with a rewards app that encourages participation in recycling.

The company links two problems in its Moroccan context: recyclers struggle to obtain quality recyclable material, while consumers and businesses lack incentives to participate in recycling. Its approach pairs AI-assisted sorting with mobile rewards, connecting the handling of recyclable material to the people who supply it.

SmartWTI combines connected sensors and data analysis to monitor water use, detect leaks and help industries, farms and communities manage water more efficiently.

Sensors and controllers feed web and mobile tools that provide alerts, consumption reports and automated controls. The system covers energy as well as water. Training and awareness activities accompany the technology, with the aim of encouraging more sustainable resource use.

AGRO KOOM develops hydroponic farming systems with mobile monitoring, helping farmers grow crops without soil while managing production and resources more efficiently.

Brisfa transforms maize cobs and husks into briquettes and other products that provide alternatives to charcoal and firewood. Its community-based model creates local green jobs.

EcoGreen Solutions converts agricultural and wood waste into cooking pellets and manufactures improved cookstoves, supporting cleaner household energy and a more circular local economy.

The Rwandan enterprise makes agricultural pellets from rice husks and avocado waste, and wood-waste pellets from sawdust. It pairs fuel production with cookstove manufacturing and training for women and young people. Its submission describes households, including refugee communities, among the customers it serves.

Ecorich Solutions converts organic waste into fertiliser using its solar-powered Wastebot, helping farmers improve soil health while giving food waste a productive second use.

Essymart Africa is developing online and offline platforms to connect smallholder farmers with quality seeds, fertilisers, pesticides, training and market access.

Flezpay provides African retailers with a cloud-based operating system for inventory, accounting, payroll overdrafts, loss prevention and e-commerce across desktop and mobile devices.

Freza Nanotech develops preservation sachets, pods, bags and stickers designed to extend the shelf life of fruit and vegetables where cold storage is limited.

Gardpath Technologies has developed a three-in-one rapid test kit to help veterinary professionals identify livestock diseases and inform treatment.

Madame Taxi is a women-first mobility and financial-services platform offering rides, deliveries and errands. It serves gig workers and aims to address safety concerns while opening income opportunities for women and young people.

Ndovu's focus spans savings, investment, cryptocurrency and tokenised real-world assets in Africa.

Nyamula Logistics connects cargo owners with small-scale transporters through a digital platform designed to improve delivery speed and tracking while reducing reliance on costly agents.

Repel transforms pineapple waste into plant-based mosquito repellents, combining more accessible household protection with waste reduction and local employment.

Riziki Nature Based Solutions converts invasive mesquite into boiler fuel and biochar, helping restore rangelands while creating new income opportunities for local communities.

SmartWatt Company converts fossil-fuel vehicles to electric power. It works with tertiary institutions to teach electric-vehicle skills to young people, especially women in engineering.

Soko Kijiji digitises open-air markets by connecting small-scale women traders with suppliers and customers through a more efficient farm-to-market platform.

Success For People Microfinance works with savings groups to support women, young people and smallholder farmers with tailored financial services and resilience tools.

WAVU uses a WhatsApp-based platform to connect fish farmers with quality inputs, logistics and extension support across Kenya's aquaculture value chain.

Ziya digitises trust-based community lending circles so women-led small businesses can access capital through a collaborative group-finance model.