Deadline for submissions is June 15, 2013. Nominations are now invited for the 2013 Global Shining Light Award for Investigative Journalism. In October 2013, the Global Investigative Journalism Conference will …
Application Deadline: June 21st 2013 The Young Professionals Program (YPP) targets motivated and talented individuals under thirty-two (32) years of age, who are committed to African development, have demonstrated outstanding …
Submission Deadline: May 30 2013 The Mandela Rhodes Foundation has established a Scholarship programme that offers educational opportunities to young Africans with scholastic, intellectual and leadership potential to study at …
Application Deadline: June 19 2013 Ashoka’s Nutrients for All and Ashoka Changemakers are seeking your innovative solutions that will ensure the availability of nutrients for healthy, natural ecosystems, farms, food, …
Application Deadline: June 12th, 2013. Are you a start-up entrepreneur? Are you a women-led enterprise? Does your business or business idea integrate social and environmental benefits, solving pressing local issues? Does …
Applications are invited from nationals of Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, …
Application Deadline: July 1 2013 The Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation is given each fall to a nonprofit organization that best demonstrates Druckerʼs definition of innovation: “change that …
Application Deadline: May 31, 2013 The MJ Bear Fellowships identify and celebrate young digital journalists, working independently or for a company or organization, who have demonstrated — through professional experimentation, …
Submission Deadline: September 30 2013 WOLFoundation runs an annual competition looking for the best non-technical, English language writing on themes related to socio-environmental issues Entries will be judged by the …
Registration Deadline: May 5 2013 Storytelling for Change is a 4-week course that will help you better connect with your audience, whether in a meeting with one person or in a …
Introduced in 2010, the Drucker Challenge was conceived as an essay contest to raise awareness of the works and ideas of Peter Drucker among young people – the new …
The Open Society Foundations’ Youth Initiative requests proposals for up to $10,000 in funding to develop and curate thematic pages on the new global youth portal and community at youthpolicy.org. The site …
Application Deadline: May 1st 2013 The International Criminal Court offers internships to highly motivated young professionals with good academic qualifications who are in the early stages of their careers. The Internship …
Do you capture photos by remote camera – for research, or just for your own interest? Enter your best images for the chance to win a great prize. BBC Wildlife …
Submission Deadline: May 15 2013 Connect4Climate & TVN recently launched iChange: a video competition for students from all over the world to create sharp 30-second video messages about climate change. The video should …
Application Deadline: May 31st 2013 Junior Chamber International Osaka (JCI Osaka) is inviting participants from all around the world to participate in Peace Conference of Youth (PCY) 2013 . The PCY (Peace …
Submission Deadline: July 14, 2013. Established in 2008, the Golden Baobab Prize for Children’s Literature is a prestigious annual pan-African award for excellence in African children’s writing. Golden Baobab awards three …
Application Deadline: May 13 2013 The Vital Voices Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Growth Program is a one-year comprehensive and tailored program focused on building the capacity and concrete skills of SME …
Wind energy is more than a technology. It captures the imagination, inspires, fascinates and captivates. We each have a wind energy story to tell – so why don’t you share …
Application Deadline: 12 May 2013 Many crucial issues facing the developing world are often overlooked or underrepresented by the media. The Guardian International Development Journalism competition 2013 aims to highlight some of them. …
Application Deadline: April 30 2013 The Programme provides journalists with an opportunity to gain first hand experience in the work of the United Nations. It is also an opportunity to meet …
You’re a talented musician looking forward to get famous on the African scene ? The StarAfrica Sounds contest is for you! In order to promote new African music talent, …
Application Deadline: September 15 2013 Research excellence nominations accepted through September 15 to support research, build capacity and inspire a new generation of women scientists in the developing world The …
Application Deadline: 28 February 2018. The Connect Africa Scholarships aim to leverage the recently expanded K-RITH research facilities in Durban, South Africa to offer young African scientists (undergraduates, postgraduates, post-doctoral research fellows …
Submission Deadline: 1 May 2013 1st Prize: A$1,500 2nd Prize: A$500 Diary Cover Prize: A$500 The People & Planet International Photography Competition aims to select 53 photos to be published in …
The Zawadi Africa Education Fund is a program designed to provide scholarships to academically gifted girls from disadvantaged backgrounds from Africa to pursue higher education in the US. The …
Application Deadline: 3rd May 2013 Domus Academy and the Coca–Cola Company is offering ‘Entrepreneurship Through Design‘ scholarship competition for Master in Business Design in Italy. Master in Business Design in partnership with The Coca-Cola Company- September 2013 Business Design …
Application Deadline: May 10 2013 The University of Pavia (UNIPV), in order to promote international cooperation with the Developing Countries, offers scholarships for selected Masters Studies at the University of …
Application Deadline: 24 May 2013. BYM is seeking next Generation Leaders. Inspiring Individuals and Change Makers. Applications are now open for the 2013 Brightest Youngest Mind Summit.The BYM summit will …
Submission Deadline: 30 June 2013. The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) invite the world’s youth to submit original and creative videos focusing on …
Submission Deadline: 30th April 2013 Awarded since 1994 by WWSF Women’s World Summit Foundation – an international, non-profit, humanitarian NGO, serving the implementation of women’s and children’s rights and the …
The Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest is open to students worldwide,12th Grader, College Undergraduate, or Graduate Student. Rules No application is required. The Contest is open to students worldwide, except where …
Application Deadline: July 15 2013 The World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) is a unique global contest which brings together young developers and digital entrepreneurs -under 30 years of age- who use internet …
Summit Dates: July 20-23, 2013 Application Deadline: Sunday, May 5, 2013 Apply Online The fifth annual Student Leadership Summit will be held July 20-July 23, 2013 at the University of …
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides scholarships in Germany for international students for a range of postgraduate courses at German Universities which aim at providing academically educated young professionals …
The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Planning and Coordinating Agency (hereinafter referred to as the “NEPAD Agency”) and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP – EU …
Calling ALL writers ages 18-30! Join Young Writers of Earth’s first Worldwide Flash Fiction Writing Competition and get a chance to win the following: First prize: $50 + feature on …
Submission Deadline: April 22, 2013 The Greenest Student on Earth Scholarship Competition is an online competition open to students ages 3-18 from around the globe. The Green School is looking …
The Wellcome Trust Development Awards support the development of broadcast, gaming or film proposals that engage the audience with issues around biomedical science in an innovative, entertaining and accessible way. …
Challenge Ends : May 10, 2013 A total of $10,000 will be awarded to the five most innovative stories. Submit your story by May 10, 2013 to be eligible. This …