| ● Internet access and adequate English language skills are recommended for the Application process. Candidates with no English reading or speaking skills need to translate the application content at their own cost.
● This program is governed by the laws of the Republic of Kenya and Applicants submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Kenyan Courts.
● Applicants are not required to make any purchase or payment to access the website, submit an application or become eligible for the competition
● Only one Application or project is permitted per Applicant. An Applicant shall not make multiple entries under different names, email identifications, different business Ideas or Entities. Multiple entries by an Applicant or multiple entries for the same Entity shall be a ground for disqualification.
● Beneficiaries from previous KCIC programs or their Partners shall not reapply for the competition in any subsequent year, even for a different business Idea or name – this constitutes multiple application and is grounds for disqualification, and termination of Alumni status.
● All submissions must be made directly by the Applicant behind the Idea or Entity entering the program. Entries made online using methods such as a macro, script, using automated devices or processors are not allowed and shall be disqualified.
● Kenya Climate Innovation Center accepts no responsibility for late, lost, misdirected damaged or delayed Applications because of any network, computer hardware or software failure of any kind.
● Bulk and third-party entries shall not be permitted.
● Kenya Climate Innovation Center reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any Applicant for tampering with the entry process or failing to make entries as specified by the Terms and Conditions.
● No corruption or defect in, failure or delay in the delivery of any email communication from Kenya Climate Innovation Center will entitle an Applicant to an extension of any deadline, or otherwise entitle an Applicant to make any form of claim.
By applying for this competition, each Applicant attests that their application:
● Is true and correct in all material respects.
● Does not infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including but not limited to, ownership, copyrights, trademarks, patents, logos, licensing rights, rights of publicity or privacy or any other intellectual property rights.
● Is not contrary to any applicable laws.
Kenya Climate Innovation Center shall reject applications which, in the reasonable opinion:
● Contain any content that is likely to be considered offensive or could negatively reflect the name, reputation, or goodwill of Kenya Climate Innovation Center or affiliated partners associated with the Cleantech Innovation competition and other parties acting on its behalf.
● Include trademarks, logos, or copyrighted material not owned by the Applicant or used without the right holder’s prior written permission.
● Defames, misrepresents, or insults any third parties.
● Poses adverse risks to the environment, human lives, or property
● Promotes or is sympathetic to any political agenda.
● Are affiliated to terrorist or other illegal activity.
Kenya Climate Innovation Center reserves the right, in its absolute discretion to disqualify any Application or Successful Applicant at any point during the competition, without granting any opportunity for challenge, if it has reasonable grounds to believe that the application:
● Has been made fraudulently or contains any false or misleading statement.
● Has breached any of the Eligibility Criteria or other Rules.
● Has infringed on any intellectual property of any other person.
● Was made in breach of any applicable law. |
