Application Deadline: December 22nd 2017 Now in its 4th year, the #Blog4Dev series is a writing competition in which young people compete and submit written solutions on a topical challenge. …
Contests
UNEP/MIT Climate CoLab SDG Contest 2018 for Innovative Solutions to Climate Change (Fully Funded to 4th UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya)
Application Deadline: Sunday, Jan 07, 2018 at 20:00:00 PM Eastern Standard Time The UNEP/MIT Climate CoLab SDG Contest asks the international community to combine real-world proposals and share how they …
Commonwealth Class Story Writing Competition 2017 for School Teachers & Students from the Commonwealth.
Application Deadline: January 8th 2017 What images, emotions or memories come to mind when you think of the word ‘Peace’? Children around the world are invited to capture its meaning …
Application Deadline: February 16, 2018 All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development is committed to ensuring all children learn to read. The Sign On For Literacy global prize competition …
Application Deadline: 1 December 2017 WMO is holding a photography competition with the theme “Water Ways”, exploring how this vital resource impacts our lives. WMO is holding a photography competition …
International Interior Design Association Student Design Competition 2017 for Graduate & Undergraduate Students around the World.
Application Deadline: Feb. 5th 2018, 11:59 p.m. Central time. The Student Design Competition celebrates original design and rewards individuals and/or teams whose projects demonstrate innovative, functional design solutions that have …
BBC World Service International Play Writing Competition 2018 ( win £2,200 sterling & funded trip to London)
Application Deadline: 31 January 2018. Would you like to win £2,200 sterling, a trip to London and have your play broadcast across the world on BBC World Service? If so, …
Shell Ideas360 Global Ideas Competition 2017/2018 for Students Worldwide (Fully Funded to London)
Application Deadline: January 19, 2018 23:59 GMT Shell Ideas360 is more than a global competition that connects students to develop ideas to tackle the pressures on the world’s Food, Water …
Global Landscapes Forum 2017 Blog Competition (win 1000 USD and a trip to Bonn,Germany)
Submission Deadline: December 1, 2017 Do you believe your voice needs to be heard? Are you the next big thing in blogging? Enter your best 500-1000 words here by December …
World Bank Social Inclusion Heroes (SIH) Story Competition 2017 (win a funded trip to Washington, D.C.,USA)
Submission Deadline: December 15, 2017 The World Bank’s Africa Region and its Social Development Department are launching a Story Competition to identify positive role models for African youth that illustrate …
World Bank #Blog4Dev Essay Competition 2017 for young Ghanaians ( Win cash prizes, IPADs & 4-week attachment at World Bank Ghana office)
Submission Deadline: November 23, 2017 Are you a Ghanaian citizen between 16 and 28 years old, and currently living in Ghana? Here is your turn to have your say! The …
11th MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition 2018 for the MENA Region (USD $160,000 Prize Money)
Application Deadline: November 27, 2017 Apply today for the 11th edition of the MITEF Arab Startup Competition and take part in one of the biggest startup competitions in the MENA.Throughout …
Technovation Challenge 2018 for Girls Worldwide ($10,000 prize & Funded trip to San Francisco,USA)
Application Deadline: March 7, 2018 Every year, Technovation invites teams of girls from all over the world to learn and apply the skills needed to solve real-world problems through technology. …
Allard Prize for International Integrity (“Allard Prize”) Photography Competition 2018 (CA$1,000)
Application Deadline: November 1, 2017 at 11:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time. The bi-annual Allard Prize Photography Competition, which recognizes photographic excellence reflecting the ideals of the Allard Prize, is adjudicated by the Allard Prize …
Nikon Small World Photomicrography & Video Competition 2018 (USD 10,000+ prize)
Submission Deadline: April 30, 2018 Nikon’s Small World is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. The Photomicrography …
Application Deadline: November 18, 2017 11:59 pm EST This competition invites everyone (18+) who is committed to coming together to reduce the threats to our Planet and intent on creating …
EuropeAid Faces2Hearts Worldwide Blogging Competition 2017 (Funded Trip around the World)
Submission Deadline: 31 October 2017 Faces2Hearts is a worldwide blogging experience that will take 4 young people on a 5-month journey across 3 continents. They will discover projects that change …
Application Deadline:February 6, 2018. The ZEISS Photography Award is now in its third year – and is calling on ambitious photographers from across the globe to present their work around …
MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017 Competition – third call.
Application Deadline: 30 November 2017. The MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity Competition has a rolling format with intermediate closing points for assessment of applications in batches. This is mainly …
Application Deadline: October 22nd 2017 UNICEF is asking young people up to 25 years old to come up with their own superhero whose mission is to combat climate change. Everyone …
Startup of the Year Award international innovative competition 2018 for African Startups
Application Deadline: 10 December 2017 Startup of the Year Award is an international innovative competition created by Bonjour idée with the support of 70 partners (major business groups, incubators, chambers …
ECOWAS/Delegation of the European Union to Nigeria Essay Competition 2017 for Nigerian Senior Secondary School Students.
The Delegation of the European Union to Nigeria and ECOWAS in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Education and Daily Trust are organising an Essay Competition on Gender Equality. The …
Kickstart Nigeria Innovation Business Plan Competition Season 3 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: November 6th 2017 The KickStart program is a competition for budding entrepreneurs and innovators aged between 18 and 35 providing them with business-skills training, development support, mentorship and …
Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh (DRASA) Health Trust #HackTheGerms innovation competition 2017 (Funded to Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Istanbul, Turkey)
Application Deadline: Friday October 20th 2017 11:59pm WAT Are you an innovator? Are you up for a challenge? Do you want to have a positive impact on society?Enter the #HackTheGerms …
Application Deadline: October 16th 2017 The 4th edition of the RB Mavericks Challenge is here, and it’s bigger than ever! Watch the top B-schools from India, Nigeria, South Africa and …
Thomson Foundations’ Elizabeth R Media Fund: Commonwealth Digital Challenge 2017 ( Fully Funded to London)
Application Deadline: Friday 3rd November, 2017. The Elizabeth R Media Fund is launching a new competition aimed at providing young and aspiring media managers from the Commonwealth with the skills …
Johnson & Johnson GenH Challenge 2017 global social venture competition ( $1 million in cash prize)
Application Deadline: October 4th 2017 Johnson & Johnson presents the GenH Challenge, a global social venture competition where YOU can design locally-tailored and globally-relevant solutions to enduring health challenges. The …
