Application Deadline: July 30th 2021 The Nigerian Communications Commission is the independent National Regulatory Authority for the telecommunications industry in Nigeria. The Commission is responsible for creating an enabling environment …
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Application Deadline: July 15th 2021 Suitable start-ups to be funded through develoPPP Ventures are being selected during an open ideas competition. This takes place twice a year and is open …
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Application Deadline:July 23, 2021. The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Global Leadership and Education Advancing Development (Global LEAD) Initiative, YouthPower2: Learning and Evaluation (YP2LE), and Generation Unlimited (GenU), …
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Climate Tracker: Food, Farming, and Climate Story Pitch 2021 for Early-career Journalists (180EUR per month stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 16th 2021 Global food systems account for 1/3 of total greenhouse gas emissions and simultaneously hold many of the solutions to the climate emergency, but receive very …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2021 The COVID-19 crisis had an unprecedented impact on our society. Regardless of speculation about what the “new normal” will be, no one is certain about …
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Application Deadline: 31 July 2021 Do you have a promising idea to connect the unconnected and close the digital divide? The world today has 1.8 billion young people between the …
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Application Deadline: 25 June 2021 The theme of the 2021 art contest is “Together through sport”. It sheds light on the power of sport to bring people together and create …
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Tech For Our Planet Challenge Programme 2021 for Startups to feature at COP26 in UK
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 25th 2021 The Tech For Our Planet challenge programme is an exciting new opportunity for startups to pilot technology that will help us reach our net-zero targets. …
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2021 Call for Code Global Challenge on Climate change ($200,000+ USD cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2021 In the Call for Code Global Challenge, you can join the fight against climate change by building and deploying open source solutions in the cloud. …
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Climate Tracker: Climate Story Pitch 2021 for young Journalists (150 EUR per story)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing As climate change worsens and global carbon emissions keep increasing, how is your country reacting to this crisis? How are people in local communities being affected by climate …
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UN SDG Action Campaign MY World 360° Media Competition 2021 for Immersive media creators worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 5, 2021 MY World 360º invites immersive creators – media pros and first time creators alike – to create media that allows us to experience a world …
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Women’s World Banking Making Finance Work for Women Fintech Innovation Challenge 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 11th 2021 In its third year, Women’s World Banking’s Fintech Innovation Challenge provides a global stage to highlight Fintech innovations serving unbanked and underserved women in order to …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2021 In the Call for Code Global Challenge, you can join the fight against climate change by building and deploying open source solutions in the cloud. …
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Zurich Enterprise Challenge 2021 for young graduates worldwide. (CHF 5’000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:27 June 2021. The Zurich Enterprise Challenge gives you an opportunity of a lifetime to work with one of the world’s top insurance companies and interact with its corporate …
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SAP 2021 Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge for young Entrepreneurs (prizes of up to $10,000!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:July 16, 2021 Do you have an awesome idea to solve a social or environmental problem? Are you ready to take action, but don’t know where to start? You’re …
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Yale Drama Series 2022 Playwriting Competition for emerging Playwrights ( $10,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15, 2021 The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2022 playwriting competition. The winning play will be selected by the series’ current judge, Paula Vogel. …
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Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021 for Young Writers from Commonwealth Nations.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 June 2021. The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s oldest international writing competition for schools, established in 1883. With thousands of young people taking part each …
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Africa@2050 Climate Fiction Writing Competition 2021 for African Writers. ( £1000 in cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18th June 2021 23:59 Central Africa Time (UTC + 02) WHAT KIND OF AFRICA DO YOU ENVISION IN 2050?WHAT FUTURE DO YOU WANT AND HOW DO WE CREATE THAT …
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Ashoka/HSBC Green Skills Innovation Challenge 2021 for Social Entrepreneurs ($230,000 in cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 4th 2021 Ashoka and HSBC are collaborating on the first-of-its-kind Green Skills Innovation Challenge. This global innovation competition is open to social entrepreneurs in selected markets with ventures …
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EY Africa Innovation Pitch Competition 2021 for African Entrepreneurs ($10,000 USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 13, 2021 Are you an entrepreneur with new technologies and innovative business solutions that can transform business sectors in Africa? EY Africa is looking for diverse African owned …
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Hack the Planet ideas competition 2021 for young people from Commonwealth nations.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31st May 2021 Hack the Planet is an ideas competition for people from Commonwealth nations. It is run by the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Satellite Applications Catapult. We’re looking for …
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Nala Feminist Collective creative contest 2021 for young African female creatives ($800 in cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 10th 2021 Are you an African woman writer, photographer, creator, artist or with an interest to raise your voice? We want to hear from you about which of …
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The AYO Scaling Africa Series Challenge 2021 for South Africa Technopreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2021 AYO Technology Solutions collaborated with the SA Innovation Summit to support digital and tech-based businesses with disruptive solutions that solve business and everyday needs of …
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The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) Youth Challenge 2021 for young South Africans (R1.5 million in cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2021. The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is a leading development finance institution (DFI) operating across the African continent. We provide infrastructure financing in the energy, …