Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2025 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. Continental Reinsurance Plc, a leading Pan-African reinsurer, is proud to announce the launch of the …
Application Deadline: 29 February 2024. The eTrade for Women Advocates are successful and influential women entrepreneurs who are committed to tackling the gender gap. The Advocates are appointed by the …
Application Deadline: 10 May 2021. Equator Prize 2021 theme: Solving our Planetary Crisis The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, and businesses to …
Application Deadline:15 March 2021. The UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences aims to promote and honour excellence in the basic sciences, defined to include the disciplines of chemistry, …
Application Deadline: February 28, 2021. The Roux Prize is intended for anyone who has used health evidence in innovative ways to improve the health of the population. The Roux Prize …
Application Deadline:30 April 2021. Over the past 15 years, Young Global Leaders have gone on to lead their countries, serve their communities, launch groundbreaking initiatives, expand access to resources, and …
Application Deadline:November 18, 2020 The United Nations Public Service Awards is the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. It rewards the creative achievements and contributions of public service …
Application Deadline: 30 April 2020 Over the past 15 years, Young Global Leaders have gone on to lead their countries, serve their communities, launch groundbreaking initiatives, expand access to resources, …
Application Deadline: 31st May 2018 The World Academy of Sciences Regional Office for sub-Saharan Africa (TWAS-ROSSA) invites you to nominate suitable candidates for the 2018 TWAS Young Affiliates. The honour is …
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Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship 2016 for Development Professionals from the Developing World (Fully Funded)
Nomination Deadline: November 1, 2015 The Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship is a year-long media skills, communication and leadership program designed for standout development professionals from the developing world. Candidates …
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2015 One Africa Award ($USD 100,000 for Millennium Development Goals Driven Projects)
Application Deadline (Extended) : Midnight Monday, September 7, 2015. As the world prepares to adopt the new set of development goals, the ONE Campaign invites civil society organizations, non-governmental organizations …
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2016 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 Do you know a young person making a positive difference in your community or country? Nominations are open for the 2016 Commonwealth Youth Awards for …
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2015 ITU/UN Women annual GEM-Tech awards for organizations using technology to drive change.
Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Recognizing leaders and organizations using the power of technology to drive change ITU and UN Women are pleased to announce the call for nominations for …
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2016 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World
Application Deadline: 11 September 2015 (Extended) In recognition of young women scientists from scientifically lagging developing countries who have made significant contributions to science. The Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early …
Application Deadline: November 15, 2014 The Aspen Institute seeks nominations for one-year non-resident media skills and coaching program for next generation of global development leaders from the developing world The …
Originally established in 2007 by the Legatum Group, the Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship are now hosted by the African Leadership Network (ALN). ALN believes that the surest way for Africa …
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 …
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 …
Pan-African Human Rights Defenders Network (PAHRD–Net) has opened a call for nominations for human rights defenders awards. The awards will honor exceptional individuals who peacefully promote and protect universally recognized …
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 …
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: June 25, 2013, 18.00 GMT. World Innovation Summit for Education is now looking for a further 30 outstanding young learners aged 18 to 25 to apply or be …
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 …
The African Leadership Academy is pleased to announce the inaugural “African Teacher of the Year Award” to celebrate teaching excellence on the African continent. The final 3 shortlisted finalists will …
Nominations for the 2013 Bellagio/PopTech Fellows are now open. The Bellagio/PopTech Fellows Program brings together a small, interdisciplinary group of four to six hand-selected artists, scientists, designers, technologists and social …
The International Women’s Media Foundation Seeks Nominations for Each year, the Courage in Journalism Awards honor three women journalists who have demonstrated extraordinary strength of character in pursuing their profession …
Deadline: May 3rd 2013 The Yara Prize Committee is inviting nominations for a candidate that deserves recognition for achievements in combating hunger and poverty and enhancing food security and sustainable …
The Rockefeller Foundation is asking the global community to nominate innovators whose work is improving the lot of poor and vulnerable people. Three nominees will receive the Next Century Innovators …
Nominations are invited for 2013/14 Chevening Scholarships on the Clore Leadership Programme. ‘The Clore Leadership Programme is unique in that it allows you to find and develop your own leadership …
Do you run an innovative programme, an inclusive business or a social enterprise in the area of nutrition, water, or rural development? Get the chance to scale up your impact …
Do you know an everyday person changing the world? It’s easy to nominate them as a CNN Hero. Here are some suggestions we hope will help you in crafting …
Announced at the opening of Allard Hall, the new home of the University of British Columbia (UBC) Faculty of Law, the Allard Prize for International Integrity, conceived of and funded …
Each year, the Women’s Refugee Commission honors individuals who are working on behalf of refugee, internally displaced, asylum-seeking and resettled women and young people. The Women’s Refugee Commission is …
What is the United Nations Public Service Awards Programme? The United Nations Public Service Awards (UNPSA) is the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. What is …
To complement the release of a new report, Ageing in the 21st Century: A Celebration and a Challenge, UNFPA and HelpAge International are creating a list of 60 inspiring and …