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OPEN CALL: Innovator of the Month Applications

The Northern Cape Innovation Forum (NCIF) invites applications and nominations for the next Innovator of the Month.

This initiative recognises and celebrates individuals and organisations developing innovative ideas, products, or solutions that address real challenges in communities, industries, or the broader economy.

The campaign aims to identify emerging innovation talent, increase visibility for innovators, and create pathways into further innovation support and development programmes.

Who Can Apply

  • Innovators

  • Entrepreneurs

  • Students

  • Tech-based MSMEs

  • Hobbyists and community innovators

Why Apply

  • Recognition as Innovator of the Month

  • Feature across NCIF platforms

  • Increased visibility and networking opportunities

  • Pathway into future innovation support and competitions

How to Apply

Applicants can apply using the online application form via the link below.

👉 Apply Here: https://forms.gle/C4L4JneWgYmsPG3L7

Closing Date

📅 22 February 2026

For enquiries, contact:

📧 ncif@spu.ac.za

📱 073 358 8733

Published: February 5, 2026 By: NCIF