Call for Applications

Application Deadline: September 9 2013 The French Republic’s 2013 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize, presented by the Prime Minister of the French Government, is now open for applications. The …

Application Deadline: November 1st 2013 The World Habitat Awards were established in 1985 by the Building and Social Housing Foundation as part of its contribution to the United Nations International …

Application deadline: 30 September 2013 6pm (Pacific Time) Google RISE Awards are designed to support organizations that promote access to Computer Science education and give students aged 7-18 the opportunity …

A new award – “young journalist from the developing world” – is being sponsored by the Thomson Foundation for the UK Foreign Press Association (FPA) Awards. Journalists under the age of 30 working …

Submission Deadline: September 15 2015 Eligibility: The awards are open to all journalists anywhere in the world. The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for …

Application Deadline: October 15 2013 Google Research Awards are one-year awards structured as unrestricted gifts to universities to support the work of world-class full-time faculty members at top universities around …

Submission Deadline: 16 September 2013 The International Labour Organization and MTV have launched a campaign to promote good practices that support young people in accessing decent work. The campaign invites …

Application Deadline: 19 August, 2013 The 2013 ONE Africa Award—a $100,000 USD prize—celebrates these innovations and progress towards achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the world’s blueprint to a better future, …

Application Deadline: August 2nd 2013 Places available for 30 self funded African youth to attend UNECA- ICPD Regional African youth pre-meeting As part of the on-going review of the ICPD …

Deadline for Applications:31 October 2013, 24h00 GMT  The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) is delighted to announce the call  for the 2014 Innovation Prize for Africa(IPA).The prize honours and encourages innovative …

Application Deadline: July 31 2013 The 17th Highway Africa Conference, taking place at Rhodes University, South Africa, is set to host the 13thedition of the Highway Africa New Media Awards. …

Nomination Deadline: October 31st 2013 The third edition of the UNESCO-Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize for Outstanding Practice and Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers has opened the call …

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is delighted to announce a second cycle for the IOC Young Reporters Programme, a sports journalism training programme that will be run during the Nanjing …

Application Deadline: August 8 2013 What: Crossing International Artistic Workshop 2013 When: 8 to 17 November 2013 Whom: Young professional choreographers, dancers, composers and lighting designers. Where: Cape Town South Africa …

Submission Deadline: September 15 2013   What: The 11th edition of Dak’Art, the Biennial of Contemporary African Art, When: 9 May to 8 June 2014 Whom:  An international artistic event devoted to African visual Arts …

Application Deadline: 12th August, 2013 The United Nations Development Programme is pleased to announce the launch of the Youth Social Entrepreneurship Support Programme: Youth as agents of Community Development which makes available …

  Submission Deadline: August 12 2013 8th UNESCO Youth Forum Youth and Social Inclusion: Civic Engagement, Dialogue and Skills Development 29-31 October 2013, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France ELIGIBILITY: Open to …

Application Deadline: August 4 2013 What:  World Business Dialogue 2014 Where: University of Cologne , Germany When:    March 12-13 2014 Whom:  It creates a multicultural Dialogue across generations and hosts exciting discussions …

Submission Deadline: 12 August 2013 The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is calling for nominations for the UNV Online Volunteering Award 2013, which will be presented to ten online volunteers …

Submission Deadline: July 19 2013 In keeping with their goal to develop leadership and management quality for the long term-success of microfinance institutions in Africa, The MasterCard Foundation Microfinance Scholars Program is …

Nominations for the October 2013 Nigeria Leadership Initiative’s Future Leaders has commenced. The Future Leaders Seminar is a program for emerging public and private sector leaders aged 25 to 35 …

Application Deadline: July 26 2013 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Transparency International ,The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission(ICPC)  and other stakeholders, hereby invites application for the …

Application Deadline: August 2013 Acumen’s East Africa Fellows Program is providing the opportunity for emerging leaders to receive world-class training and collaborate with like-minded individuals so that they can be the …

Application Deadline: Monday 22nd July 2013. The British Council, in partnership with NCVO is excited to announce the 2013 Young Leaders Exchange programme. Funded by The British Council, this innovative …

Deadline: 25th July 2013, 0900 GMT Are you between the ages of 15-19 and would like to understand how to be an ENTREPRENEUR? Apply now to Teen Entrepreneurship Summit 2013. …

What counts in life is not the mere fact we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of …

Submission Deadline; September 30 2013 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation seeks proposals for agricultural research with the potential to increase the sustainable productivity of smallholder farmers in developing countries. …

Application Deadline: 28 July 2013 What is Model United Nations? Model United Nations conferences or short MUNs are academic conferences where participants (who during the event are called county representatives …

  Application Deadline: August 31 2013 Are you a young Kenyan aged between 18 and 24 years? Are you passionate about the environment? Here is a chance for you to …

Application Deadline: August 19 2013 Are you an entrepreneur and/or an innovator? The I2I2 programme (Village Capital / GrowthAfrica 2) addresses the issues of moving from having a proof of …

Application Deadline: July 15 2013 Applications are being accepted for GSBI Online, the online version of Santa Clara University’s highly regarded, 11-year-old training program for worldwide social-entrepreneur ventures, the Global Social …

Nomination Deadline: July 15, 2013 Purpose To recognize individuals or organizations for their contributions to the field of Peace Education, and to increase awareness for the positive impact peace education work …

The deadline for application is 15 th of July 2013! Talent for Governance are currently looking for candidates for the Talent programmes in September and October 2013. There will be …

What: The Second African Local Summit 2013 Where:  Hyatt Regency Hotel Conference Center in Richardson, Texas  When: August 5-8 2013 Theme:  Sustainable Development Goals and Africa Beyond 2015: The Role of …

Application Deadline: June 30 2013 Poetry Foundation Ghana invites applications for its inaugural (2013) GHANA POETRY PRIZE. This will be an award of Gh ₵ 2,000 (equivalent to $ 1,000). …

Application Deadline: July 2nd 2013 The BBC is leading a series of workshops for Libyan media professionals, as part of the EU-funded Media Neighbourhood Project, in the areas of professional journalism, …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2013 PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress is a leadership program and is now accepting applications from highly qualified undergraduate students with financial need commencing studies in October …

Application Deadline: August 5 2013 The Zayed Future Energy Prize is an annual US$ 4 million award, which recognizes individuals, companies and organizations that have made significant contributions in the …

Application Deadline: July 15 2013 Are you an entrepreneur and/or an innovator with a mature idea? I2I is a programme that is tailored for those entrepreneurs and their start-ups who …