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Contests
Application Deadline: July 9, 2017 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA), in collaboration with African Agribusiness Incubators Network (AAIN), Agribusiness TV and innovation spaces including Orange Fab …
Japan Foreign Trade Council (JFTC) Essay Competition 2017 ( ¥1,600,000 Prize & Fully Funded Trip to Japan)
Application Deadline: September 8th 2017 JFTC is sponsoring JFTC Essay Competition 2017 to encourage students, young researchers and business people to express their opinions on matters of national and international …
Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest 2017 ( € 1,000 & Fully Funded to the 9th Global Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna, Austria)
Application Deadline: July 15th 2017 Drucker Challenge is an essay contest for students and professionals between 18 and 35 organized by the Peter Drucker Society Europe. Keeping the human-oriented management …
Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge 2017 for early stage Health Startups.
Application Deadline: September 1st 2017 Applications are open for HealthTech Innovation Challenge, a part of Accenture’s broader HealthTech Innovation program—which will also include acceleration and venture opportunities, innovation labs and …
My Little Big Thing Sustainability Innovation Challenge 2017 for University & Polythecnic Students in Kenya.
Application Deadline: June 10th 2017 ‘My Little Big Thing’ SDGs Campaign, is a competition is challenging university students to develop simple ideas that are commercially viable that will contribute to …
Application Deadline: June 23, 2017. Through a competitive application process, HackforGood will attract 20 students between the ages of 18 and 30. Applicants may be techies, programmers, humanists, artists, entrepreneurs, …
UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo Competition 2017 for amateur/professional photographer
Application Deadline: June 30th 2017 Are you an amateur or professional photographer? Use your skills to capture pictures that not only show but tell amazing stories and submit your photos …
This Generation Conference 2017 #ForMyNigeria 2minutes Video Challenge (win an All Expense Paid trip to the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.)
Participate in This Generation Conference 2017 and you stand a chance to win an All Expense Paid trip to the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. To Participate: Record …
G20 Summit 2017 (#youforG20) world-wide Competition 2017 for Social Change Agents (win 15,000 euros)
Application Deadline: 2 July 2017 The G20 summit in Hamburg in July will revolve around the big issues facing global society. The competition #youforG20 is looking for good ideas with which …
Application Deadline: June 10th 2017 The Dutch-Nigerian Student Business Challenge is an innovative business case competition where 12 Dutch and 12 Nigerian students work together on sustainable entrepreneurial solutions for …
Application Deadline: 4th June 2017. Ahead of World Environment Day 2017, Earthplus, a global non-profit committed to environmental sustainability especially in Africa is launching an Africa-wide environmental video challenge for …
Global Development Awards Competition 2017 for Researchers from Developing Countries.
Application Deadline:16 July, 2017 (Indian Standard Time 6:00 PM) The Global Development Awards Competition is an innovative award scheme launched by GDN with the generous support from the Ministry of Finance, …
Application Deadline: In recognition and appreciation of Liberia’s rich cultural heritage, the European Union has sponsored the production of a new edition of the book “Legends of Liberia”, a collection …
2017 Seedstars World Startup Competition for Startups in emerging markets ( $500,000 in equity investment & Funded to Final in Switzerland)
Application Deadline: Varying by Country Seedstars World, the biggest seed stage startup competition for emerging markets is coming back to Africa to scout for the top high growth startups and …
Deutsche Welle (DW) Blogger Competition 2017 for Young Nigerians (Get a two-week internship program at Deutsche Welle in Germany)
Application Deadline: May 26th 2017 Are you a blogger in Nigeria? If yes, DW is inviting you to participate in a blogger competition on how to preserve the environment. The …
Let’s mobilise the Diaspora community to build scalable business solutions to social challenges in Africa. ‘CcHub Diaspora Challenge’, an international project that will engage entrepreneurs, innovators and scientists from African …
Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) Innovations Against Poverty (IAP) Challenge 2017
Application Deadline: July 24th 2017 Applications are open for the Innovations Against Poverty (IAP) challenge. IAP is a specialized fund with the specific mandate to identify and support innovative Inclusive …
UONGOZI Institute Leadership Essay Competition 2017 for Young Africans ($USD 2,000 Prize & Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
Application Deadline:Tuesday, 14th July, 2017 (5pm GMT). African citizens between the age of 18-25 are invited to submit an essay for this year’s Leadership Essay Contest organised by the Institute …
Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) 3rd Annual Scholarship Essay Competition 2017.
Application Deadline: 11:59 p.m. (WAT) on May 15th , 2017. This year, the Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is inserting itself in relevant conversations going on in Nigeria, and globally. Through the …
Application Deadline: October 22nd 2017 The Green-Go International Short Film Contest aims to gather environmentally and socially conscious individuals to act for the environment! You care about nature? You want …
Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition 2017 for Students Worldwide (All expenses paid to Singapore)
Application Deadline: June 16th 2017 Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition (LKYGBPC) derives its name from Singapore’s founding prime minister, who developed the country’s defining business plan bringing the …
UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth Competition 2017 (US$15,000 in seed funding & Funded to UN Assembly in Nairobi & New York)
Application Deadline: 18 June 2017 midnight GMT Each year, six young people – one from each global region – will be named Young Champions of the Earth. These winners receive …
Application Deadline: Varying by country 1776 are now accepting Challenge Cup applications through 1776’s UNION network, a digital platform that offers your startup access to pitch-coaching, industry advice, and key …
2017 WJP Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism ($10,000 USD Prize)
Application Deadline: May 28, 2017 (11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time). The WJP Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism acknowledges journalists from around the world who have contributed …
Union Bank Centenary Innovation Challenge 2017 for Innovative SDG Ideas (4.5 Million Naira in Cash Prize)
Application Deadline:19 May 2017. In celebration of 100 years of heritage & service, Union Bank is running a Centenary Innovation Challenge to find and support great ideas that address the …
WSIS Forum Photo Contest 2017 for ICT for Sustainable Development Photographs.
Submission Deadline: May 2nd 2017 WSIS is inviting you to picture how Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs ) are playing an enabling role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2017 Discovering and promoting South Africa’s artistic talent is at the very heart of Sasol New Signatures Art Competition. Being the longest running competition of its …
