The African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS) is partnering with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) and Kumasi Hive, are pleased to announce a call for proposals under the Advancing Responsible Gender Equality and Inclusive Artificial Intelligence Innovations for Agriculture and Food Systems in Africa (AI4AFS +) aimed at scaling AI innovations that enhance utilization and access to food, as part of broader food security initiatives. This funding opportunity seeks to support projects that responsibly scale AI systems, ensuring they contribute to sustainable development goals, particularly focusing on gender equality, diversity, and inclusion (GEDI). The primary objective of this subgrant is to support innovative projects that leverage AI to improve food security by enhancing the utilization and access to food. Proposals should demonstrate a clear plan for scaling AI solutions that are responsible, equitable, and inclusive.