REAF

Participants in this edition will tackle real challenges in rural communities, offering innovative solutions that drive positive social impact.

On July 2, 2024, the Rural Entrepreneurs in Agri-Food (REAF) program wrapped up its second batch, celebrating the achievements and milestones of its 8 graduating startups during an engaging demo day.

The first batch of the Rural Entrepreneurs in Agri-Food (REAF) program has successfully concluded with the Demo Day on March 26, marking a significant milestone in supporting rural innovation. This batch saw numerous startups from South Mount Lebanon and Central and West Bekaa gain essential grants, training, networking and mentorship to bring their innovative ideas to life.

On December 8, 9, and 10, 2023, the Rural Entrepreneurs in Agri-Food (REAF) Ideathon welcomed 29 participating startups for its first phase ideathon. This third

Applications for the REAF Ideathon Third Edition are now open.

Applications for the REAF Ideathon Second Edition are now open.

Applications for the REAF Youth Training Program are now open.

The REAF Ideathon onboards 15 startups to its first cycle.

Berytech launches the Rural Entrepreneurs in Agri-Food (REAF) program that aims at strengthening the socio-economic resilience of individuals in South of Mount-Lebanon, Central and West Bekaa through supporting the business model viability of startups in the agri-food, eco-tourism, sustainable agriculture, and circular economy sectors.