TechBridge Training: Building SME Capacity for Digital Transformation
Call for Applications | Deadline: 6 November 2026
The United Nations Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries (UN Technology Bank) invites registered small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to apply for TechBridge, a capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen digital readiness and resilience.
About TechBridge
TechBridge supports SMEs in adopting digital technologies and developing practical strategies for digital transformation through training, expert mentorship and peer learning.
Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Build practical digital skills and knowledge.
- Explore digital tools and solutions relevant to their businesses.
- Participate in expert-led workshops and one-to-one mentorship.
- Exchange experiences with SMEs from other countries.
- Develop a practical Digital Transformation Strategy/Roadmap.
Who Can Apply?
Registered SMEs based in the following 44 Least Developed Countries are eligible to apply:
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Yemen and Zambia.
How to Apply?
Application deadline: 6 November 2026
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SMEs and relevant business support organisations are encouraged to share this opportunity through their networks and communication channels to help reach eligible applicants.