Contests

Application Deadline: 2016 Bell Labs Prize for Game Changing Ideas in ICT  is a competition for innovators around the globe that rewards 10x game-changing ideas and proposals in the general …

Submission Deadline Extended: April 4th 2016 The CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Competition is the most prestigious and respected Award for journalists across the African Continent. Its objective is to reinforce …

Application Deadline Extended: July 31st 2016 Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2016 : A global programme to empower young entrepreneurs to create a sustainable world. 17 Sustainable Development Goals To Make …

Application Deadline: May 1st 2016 Under the theme of « ICT Vision for Africa », the eLearning Africa “Through your Lens” Photo Competition is back this year for its seventh edition. Experts and …

Application Deadline: March 18th 2016 Pitch With Purpose is a global pitch competition held in partnership with Circular Board and the United Nations Foundation, in order to encourage women entrepreneurs …

Application Deadline: June 29th 2016 The higher education student competition for recognition from the global creative community. Adobe has announced the call-for-entries for the annual Adobe Design Achievement Awards (ADAA). This prestigious …

Application Deadline: May 18th 2016 Google Science Fair is a global online competition open to individuals or teams from 13 to 18 years old. #howcanwe make the world better with …

Application Deadline:  Monday 7, March 2016 The State of the Union Coalition (SOTU) is a coalition of civil society organizations working together to advocate for the ratification, domestication, and implementation …

Application Deadline: March 27th 2016 Are you an entrepreneur? Do you have a business idea? Apply to the MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge by Jumia, a competition giving teams the opportunity to …

Application Deadline: 15 March, 2016, (23:59 of Central European Summer Time) Have you recently written an economics paper that you would like to share with a wider audience? Perhaps you …

Application Deadline: March 15th 2016 The EF Challenge is an international speech competition that encourages secondary and high school students to find a creative and engaging answer to the question: …

Application Deadline:June 15, 2016 (23:59 your local time).. Organized by The Goi Peace Foundation Endorsed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan Japanese National Commission …

Application Deadline: 25th February 2016 In celebration of World wildlife day on March 3 this year, Earthplus, a non-profit organization focused on environmental sustainability has launched a photo competition for …

Application Deadline: March 3rd 2016 Since 2004, The Bobs awards honor bloggers, activists and journalists in 14 languages that champion the open exchange of ideas, freedom of expression and human …

Application Deadline: February 10th 2016 Meet the Executive” (MTE) initiative, a business plan competition with opportunities for winners to access grants to finance their business. Meet the Executive” (MTE) initiative …

Submission Deadline: 29 February 2016 Are you an African youth concerned about peace and security on the continent? Do you believe your future is, in any way, affected by current …

Application Deadline: April 30th 2016 The competition is held to acknowledge excellence in creative writing in the short story form. The contest is open to any emerging writer residing in …

Application Deadline: 8th February 2016. Are you creative? Do you stand out from the crowd? Do you value a challenge?  Are you brimming with innovative ideas or solutions which can …

Application Deadline: 16 Mar 2016 The competition is open to individuals and organizations taking physical products to market that will have a social impact. Whether you are selling your product …

Application Deadline: Student – April 20th 2016 | Professor Registration: April 6th 2016 The Google Online Marketing Challenge is a unique opportunity for students to experience and create online marketing …

Submission Deadline: 2nd March 2016 To celebrate World Wetlands Day on 2 February 2016 and theme “wetlands are essential for sustainable livelihoods” the Ramsar Convention Secretariat is organizing a Youth Photo …

Application Deadline:  June 28, 2016 11:59:59 P.M. PT Ready to showcase your app-building skills to the world? Welcome to the 2016 AdMob Student App Challenge. If you’re a student with …

Application Deadline: March 18th 2016 SWIFT has announced the launch of the Innotribe Startup Challenge for Africa is open for applications. For the second year running, the Innotribe Startup Challenge …

Submission Deadline: 12:00pm/24.00 hrs. of 10th April 2016 (Nairobi time) INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COLLABORATION FOR KENYA UN-Habitat in collaboration with Ministry of Land, Housing & Urban Development: Urban Development Department, Kenya, …

Application Deadline: 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 CVL is receiving applications for Pat Utomi @ 60 Business Plan Competition organized in partnership with the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) …

The ITU Telecom World Young Innovators Competition is looking for entrepreneurs with innovative ideas on how ICTs can mitigate the various problems faced by refugees. This could include helping to …

Submission Deadline: April 15, 2016 Go Green in the City — the ultimate global student competition for sustainable energy solutions — has returned. In teams of two, students from all …

Application Deadline: 31st July 2016 Central Europe Time (CET) , Midnight 12 am. The Graduate Institute is delighted to launch the third edition of the Geneva Challenge – Advancing Development Goals …

Application Deadline: 29 February 2016. Skin, 5th edition of Visible White Photo Prize 2016, is an open call for photographic works open to all photographers, artists and creatives, regardless of …

Application Deadline: April 21, 2016 at 5pm PT. Global Technology Entrepreneurship Program for Girls Every year, Technovation challenges girls all over the world to build a mobile app that will …

Application Deadline: 31 March 2016 at 11:59 PM EST MANY LANGUAGES, ONE WORLD: 2016 Student Essay Contest and Global Youth Forum Share your ideas and be heard… perhaps even in …

Application Deadline: February 24, 2016 at 12:00 PM (noon) CST The Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge seeks to identify outstanding proposals offering novel investment strategies to meet some of the …

Application Deadline 11th of February 2016 Incubation Phase 15 May – 24 July 2016 Implementation Phase 25 July 2016 – 14 May 2017 Location : Berlin Team: 20 Fellows Age:  …

Application Deadline: Monday, April 25, 2016. Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders® Challenge is an international art competition that engages students to promote the need to preserve, protect, and …

Application Deadline: DECEMBER 31st 2015. Create a short video highlighting your business as entrepreneur, the journey you undertook to become successful, and win a fully funded trip to the 1Life …

Application Deadline:  Jan 31, 2016. Blog Contest for Young Kenyans, Rwandese and Ugandans #Blog4Dev: How Would You Boost #Opportunities4Youth in Kenya, Rwanda or Uganda? If you are a Kenyan, Rwandan …

Submission Deadline: February 3rd 2016 What: 17th GDN Annual Global Development Conference Theme: Education for Development: Quality and Inclusion for Changing Global Human Capital Needs When: 17-18 March 2016, Lima, …

Application Deadline: March 22, 2016 The Andrei Stenin photo contest was established by Rossiya Segodnya under the auspices of Russia’s Commission for UNESCO. The organizers have chosen as its basic theme this year “Visualizing A …

Application Deadline: February 8, 2016. The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce the fourth round of the Wheelwright Prize, an open international competition that awards $100,000 …