Submission Deadline: June 26th 2016 Ye! Community is proud to announce a Startup Video Competition in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)! Through the video …
Contests
Application Deadline: October 31st 2016 Are you worried not to provide healthy food to your children anymore? Are you working on the development of circular economy as a designer or …
2016 South African Young Tax Professional of the Year ( Win a Round the World Trip to Key EY Area Tax Centers in London, New York & Hong Kong)
Application Deadline: 15 July 2016. Do you have what it takes to be the next Young Tax Professional of the year? The Young Tax Professional of the Year (YTPY) is …
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) World Food Day Poster and Video Contest 2016
Submission Deadline: September 30th 2016 Our climate is changing. And FAO wants you to tell us why food and agriculture must too. There are two ways you can do this. …
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Human Face of Ramadan Photo Contest 2016 (Fully Funded to Hajj Pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia).
She Inspires Her Spirit of Africa Women Photo Competition 2016 ($USD 350 Prize)
Send us your best images of women entrepreneurs in Africa and shared them PLUS you’ll be in the running for 1 of 3 cash prizes. Eligibility The competition is open …
UNESCO Alfred Fried Photography Award 2016 for Professional & Amateur Photographers (€ 10,000 & Fully Funded to Austrian Parliament)
Submission Deadline: 10 June 2016, 12:00 am CET! The Alfred Fried Photography Award is awarded by The Photographische Gesellschaft, (PHG) and Edition Lammerhuber in partnership with UNESCO, the Austrian Parliament, …
Agility Africa Photo Competition 2016 – Capturing Modern Africa (USD$4,000 Cash Prize)
Submission Deadline: September 1, 2016 at 12:00 PM GMT. The story of today’s Africa – young, growing, urbanizing, and tech-savvy – needs to be told. As a company committed to …
Committee on Forestry (COFO23) #ChampionTrees Photo Contest 2016 (Fully Funded to FAO headquarters in Rome)
Submission Deadline: June 30th 2016 A ‘champion tree’ usually refers to the largest specimen of a tree species – whether a towering sequoia, a banyan tree spread wide over thousands …
Submission Deadline: June 4,2016 12 am EST. What does culture mean to you? We want to know. The Youth Assembly is now accepting submissions for our photo contest! The winning photographer …
Application Deadline: December 2016 The 5th edition of the Airbus Fly Your Ideas global student challenge, organized under the patronage of UNESCO, has launched. Students around the world with a …
Application Deadline: June 23rd 2016 The SAG-SEED Starter Ideas Competition invites entries from teams who develop green and inclusive business solutions to one of the key social and environmental challenges …
Jacques Rougerie Foundation-Institut de France 2016 International Competition in Architecture (30,000 Euro Prize)
Application Deadline: Monday, October 3, 2016 Architects, designers, engineers, artists and urban planners are given a unique opportunity to win one of the three prizes of the Jacques Rougerie Foundation …
The Education Youth Video Challenge 2016 ( A chance to visit the United Nations in New York )
Deadline : June 30, 2016 (11:59 pm EST, New York City time) The Education Youth Video Challenge ( Share your ideas about the future of education and win a chance …
Syngenta Photography Award 2016 for Professional & Amateurs Photographers (US$65,000 in Prizes)
Submission Deadline: August 22nd 2016 Through compelling imagery, the Syngenta Photography Award aims to draw attention and stimulate dialogue around key global challenges. The award offers photographers an international platform …
Junior Chamber International Social Enterprise Contest 2016 (Fully Funded to 2016 JCI Global Partnership Summit & World Congress)
Application Deadline extended : June 2nd 2016 The Social Enterprise Contest — an initiative of the Global Youth Empowerment Fund — will offer financing to at least one established, for-profit …
Application Deadline: June 30th, 2016 Samsung Engineering jointly with United Nations Environment Programme would like to launch « The 9th Eco-generation Environmental Essay Competition » inviting young people all over the world …
Green Youth Indaba 2016 Green Innovators Pitch 3.0 (Incubation Worth R250,000)
Application Deadline: 16 June 2016 Tosaca Media Group in partnership with The Innovation Hub, FP&M SETA, EWSETA and the Department of Environmental Affairs are proud to announce and invite you …
Application Deadline: 9th of July 2016 The School Enterprise Challenge is a global awards programme that guides and supports teachers and students to set up real school businesses. It helps …
My Total Campus Challenge 2016 – Make Things Better (Fully Funded to trip to the 2016 Global Student Forum in Seoul, South Korea)
Application Deadline: 19 June 2016 (11:59pm CET) Total is a global business, with operations in more than 130 countries. Innovation is also key to to Total success, and so is …
State of the Union Coalition (SOTU) Journalist Competition 2016 ($USD 2,500+ Prize)
Submission Deadline: May 31st 2016 at 11:59 (GMT +3). The State of the Union Coalition (SOTU) calls out for submissions of articles from journalists working in the 10 African countries …
Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until July 8, 2016. Successful applicants will be notified by July 29, 2016. The Rockefeller Foundation Cassava Innovation Challenge, a global competition offering up …
What Design Can Do Refugee Challenge Global Design Competition 2016 ( 50,000 euros Prize).
Application Deadline: May 20th 2016 The What Design Can Do Refugee Challenge is a global design competition that calls on the creative community to come up with game-changing ideas for …
Village to Raise a Child Challenge 2016 (Funded to attend Igniting Innovation Summit in Harvard)
Application Deadline: June 1st 2016 Village to Raise a Child is a program established by the Harvard Social Innovation Collaborative (SIC) that identifies and nurtures five young entrepreneurs from around …
Application Deadline: May 30th 2016 Do you want to partner with a global financial services company to accelerate your business? Then get involved in the Africa Startups Challenge! Thomson Reuters …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2016 HiiL’s Family Justice Challenge, launched in 2016, promotes justice solutions that empower and strengthen individuals and family units. The challenge process includes shortlisting, online campaigning, wildcard-selection, …
Bakwa Magazine Short Story Competition 2016 for Cameroonians (FCFA 150,000 Prize)
Application Deadline:July 31st 2016 Bakwa magazine, the leading online literary and cultural magazine in English in Cameroon, which has been at the forefront of cross-cultural exchange, intends to celebrate emerging …
Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup 2016/2017 for Innovation on Wearable Technologies (USD$300,000 Prize)
Submission Deadline: October 17th 2016 WT Innovation World Cup 2016/17 is NOW looking for the next generation in wearables! The database is now open for the next round of exciting wearable solutions. …
2016 Young Statisticians Writing Competition (Funded to attend the 2016 Royal Statistical Society International Conference in UK).
Application Deadline: 28 May 2016 Can you tell a statistical story in an entertaining and thought-provoking way? If you think you’ve got what it takes, and are within the first …
Embassy of Sweden SKILLS BY BOTSWANA PHOTO CONTEST 2016 for Botswanians ( Funded Trip to Sweden).
Submission Deadline: May 31st 2016 Skills are qualities that can be acquired or developed. Born out of motivation, experience or hard work, skills can make people grow and thereby strengthen …
Application Deadline: May 20th 2016 Photography is a powerful medium of expression that can be used to communicate strong positive messages about a subject. This open and free photo competition …
Unilever Africa Idea Trophy Student Business Competition 2016 (WIN a trip to the Global Future Leader’s League & Internship at Unilever).
Unilever Africa Idea Trophy is a student business competition for all university students across Africa. A Development initiative designed to create an « out-of-the-classroom“ learning experience that focuses on the …
UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day 2016 Photo Contest #WordsofTolerance Contest
Submission Deadline: 21 May 2016 (World Day for Cultural Diversity for the Dialogue and Development) Words can be as powerful as actions, books are our best allies in education. Regardless …
