Application Deadline: March 31, 2017 at 11:59pm EST. For 15 years, InterAction’s photography contest has focused on incredible humanitarian and development work. Once again, we encourage you to submit your most …
Contests
ASME ISHOW Global Hardware Led Social Innovation 2017 Competition ($30,000 in Cash Grants)
Application Deadline: What: ISHOW Kenya: Nairobi, May 25, 2017 The competition is open to individuals and organizations taking physical products to market that will have a social impact. Whether you …
Innotribe Startup Challenge 2017 for African Financial Technology Startups (Funded to Toronto Canada & 10,000 Euros Cash Prize)
Application Deadline: March 15th 2017 In 2017, for the third time, ARC will host the Innotribe Startup Challenge for Africa. The Innotribe Startup Challenge gives young African financial technology startups …
Lekki Gardens The Mavericks Real Estate Internship & Competition Programme 2017 for Young Nigerians (Five Million Naira Prize)
Application Deadline: February 9th 2017 The Mavericks powered by Lekki Gardens is scouting for ambitious, audacious, and tenacious young entrepreneurs with unconventional thinking-mentality, commercial insight and business sense for 22 …
Singularity University/World Food Programme (WFP) Global Impact Challenge 2017
Application Deadline: March 10th 2017 Do you think you have a solution eliminate hunger during emergencies? A clever concept that allows people living in the most difficult conditions to produce …
Application Deadline: March 15th 2017 Are you passionate about Nigeria’s Health Sector? Are you a Journalist, Radio/Television Reporter or Presenter, Social Media blogger? The Partnership for Advocacy in Child and …
Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Uganda 2017 Social Enterprise Competition for Young Ugandans.
Application Deadline: 3rd February 2017 at 5:00pm Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) is a leading international social enterprise headquartered in Canada with local operations in seven countries around the globe, including …
Many Languages One World® Student Essay Contest & 2017 Global Youth Forum (Fully Funded to USA)
Application Deadline:11:59 p.m. EST Thursday, 16 March, 2017. ELS and the United Nations Academic Impact are pleased to sponsor the fourth Many Languages, One World® Student Essay Contest and Global …
Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2017 Digital Pitch Competition for African Startups (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
Application Deadline: February 5th 2017 Every year, the Global Entrepreneurship Congress gathers together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers and other startup champions from more than 160 countries to identify …
Commonwealth Youth Council Poetry Competition 2017 – “My disability does not define me.”
Application Deadline: 31st May 2017 at 1700 GMT. To commemorate World Braille Day, the Commonwealth Youth Council launches “Unseen & Unspoken.” This is a segment of creative expression of the …
Nudge Global Leadership Challenge 2017 for Young Professionals – The Netherlands (Zeist).
Application Deadline:1st of July 2017 Venue: The challenge will take place in the centre of The Netherlands (Zeist). • Registration is open until the 1st of July 2017 • A maximum of …
Global Startup Challenge 2017 for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Worldwide (Fully Funded to Finland)
Application Deadline: 11 p.m. (GMT+2), Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 Global Startup Challenge is an online competition for aspiring entrepreneurs from all over the world. The aim is to empower people …
Shiffon Startup Competition 2017 for Entrepreneurs focused on Women Empowerment ($25,000 in Prizes & Mentorship)
Application Deadline: January 18th 2017 Economic growth is inextricably linked to women’s participation in the workforce. In many corners of the globe, women have limited access to opportunities and financial …
Application Deadline: March 8th 2017 Technovation offers girls around the world the opportunity to learn the skills they need to emerge as tech entrepreneurs and leaders. Every year we invite …
Application Deadline: March 22, 2017. On the birthday of Rossiya Segodnya Special Photo Correspondent Andrei Stenin, the international contest commemorating him is now accepting photos from young photojournalists around the world. Applications can …
Masdar Engage Global Social Media Competition 2017 : Technology for a Sustainable Future (Fully Funded to Abu Dhabi,UAE)
Application Deadline:Tuesday, January 3, 2017 This year, Masdar welcomes participants to join this important discussion in the format of their choosing. Digital content, videos and written submissions are all welcome. …
TRECC Rural Distribution Ideas Contest 2016 for Education Solutions for Learners in Rural Areas.
Application Deadline: January 31, 2017 The Rural Distribution Ideas Contest is being sponsored by TRECC, a program of the Jacobs Foundation and its partners, focused on improving the quality of …
Royal Academy of Engineering Global Grand Challenges Competition 2017 for University Students (Funded to Washington/London)
Application Deadline: 27 January 2017 The Royal Academy of Engineering are inviting university teams to participate in the Global Grand Challenges Competition 2017; a seven-month programme of challenge-led innovation, design …
Application Deadline: 31 December 2016 Startup of the year award is a contest organized by Bonjour Idée with the support of 50+ partners (international corporations, incubators, chambers of commerce, media, …
Wiki Loves Africa Photo Contest 2016 ($USD 1,000+ Prize Plus a Year Subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan)
Submission Deadline: January 31st 2017 Wiki Loves Africa is a photo competition to share the daily practices of people across the continent with each other and the rest of the …
ConnectHer Girls Impact the World Film Festival 2017 Video Contest ( $USD 20,000 in Prizes)
Application Deadline: January 20, 2017 The Girls Impact the World Film Festival, presented by the Harvard College Social Innovation Collaborative (SIC) and Connecther, is a film festival and scholarship program …
The Diamond Challenge was created in 2012 to expose high school students to entrepreneurship as a viable career path and provide them with an opportunity to learn about the entrepreneurial process as …
