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, …
HiiL SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge 2016 for SMEs & Startups across Africa (80.000 EURO PRIZE)
Application Deadline: June 30th 2016 HiiL Justice Accelerator, together with the Ford Foundation, runs the SME Empowerment Challenge to promote justice solutions that empower SMEs across Africa. HiiL launched the SME …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
Application Deadline: May 9th 2016 Ajira Yangu Business Plan Competition is a collaborative effort between International Labour Organization and National Economic Empowerment Council to support young entrepreneurs to develop sustainable …
Submission Deadline: 15 May 2016 Blue Dot Contest 2016: Create a comic strip on education and violent extremism Are you between the ages of 18-34 and are you passionate about …
Submission Deadline: 15 May 2016 How has migration improved your life? Or the life of someone you know? Have you witnessed some of the many positive effects of migration on …
Application Deadline: Sunday, 24 April 2016. The #YouthStartCT Challenge serves as an accelerator programme for start-up entrepreneurs aged from 18 to 35. The main aim of the competition is to contribute …
Application Deadline: June 17th 2016 The Hello Tomorrow Challenge is calling for the most creative minds across the world to compete in 10 tech tracks that will shape our TOMORROW: …
Application Deadline: July 31st 2016 The McKinsey Global Institute has launched a global essay contest aimed at crowdsourcing solutions to one of Europe’s biggest political and economic conundrums: how to …
Application Deadline: June 3rd 2016 MyAfrica photo competition is an opportunity for African people of all ages and abilities to submit to us an image which, for them, best illustrates …
Application Deadline: July 15, 2016, 16:00 CET The Global Peter Drucker Challenge is a contest for students and professionals from the ages of 18 to 35. Organized by the Peter …
Application Deadline: 24 May 2016, 10pm (Central European Time). The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) hosts the prestigious ”Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in …
Application Deadline: 1st June 2016 Applications are now open for tthe 10th edition of the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge The Postcode Lottery Green Challenge is the world’s largest competition in the …
Submission Deadline: 30th September 2016. The Web of Life Foundation runs an annual competition looking for the best non-technical, English language writing on any themes related to political/social/environmental issues. The …
Application Deadline: April 28 2016 Pitch your start-up to the Top Sport Industry Investors and the Olympic Committee Connect with the sports industry leaders Get exposure and media coverage Take …
Application Deadline: July 27, 2016 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The BCFN Foundation has opened the research competition BCFN YES! 2016. For a grant of €20,000, researchers from across the globe …
Submission Deadline: 31st May 2016 « Uongozi » means leadership in Kiswahili, and inspiring and strengthening leadership is the core purpose of our organisation. Based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, UONGOZI Institute is …
Submission Deadline: 4th September 2016 International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) International Photo Competition aims at demonstrating the promise and power of renewable energy as the solution to a wide range …
Application Deadline: 31st May 2016 The East African Wild Life Society (EAWLS) runs this annual photo competition to showcase the beauty of East Africa and its vast array of species. …
Application Deadline: May 6th 2016 Do you have a cool, innovative idea that could help South Africa with its water challenges? The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), in partnership …
Application Deadline: June 16th 2016 The Entrepreneur of the Year® Competition sponsored by Sanlam and BUSINESS/PARTNERS is an annual competition that recognises and honours South African entrepreneurs in the small …
Application Deadline: 16th April 2016 Every great innovation starts with an idea…but learning the skills to develop your idea into a successful business are just as important as the idea …
Application Deadline: April 15, 2016 Are you a misfit? a rebel? a troublemaker? We want you to design the next XPRIZE competition and drive the next world changing breakthrough. XPRIZE® …
Submission Deadline: 23:59 GMT on April 29, 2016 At Shell, believes human ingenuity holds the key to unlocking innovative thinking across our society, now and for the future. Over the …
Application Deadline: June 15th 2016 CRDF Global is accepting proposals to support collaborate research projects between young Arab female investigators in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) and …
Submission Deadline:Friday 15 April 2016 at midnight GMT Does your organisation work to build a more just and peaceful world? Does your work help empower and engage citizens to take …
ROUND 2 DEADLINE: JULY 15 2016 Journalists who report on water and sanitation issues in six African countries can win fully-funded study trips to major newsrooms in the United States …
Google Code Jam is a programming competition in which professional and student programmers solve complex algorithmic challenges in a limited amount of time. The competition began in 2003 as a …
Submission Deadline:May 20th 2016 Climate Tracker, the global youth writing movement, is currently inviting the young writers from around the world for the Climate Change Writing and COP22 Fellowship to …
Application Deadline: July 29th 2016 Addressing Climate Change: In Focus is a global photography competition, created to raise awareness on climate change amongst the youth of the world, giving them …
Application Deadline: May 17, 2016. Topic: Entrepreneurs are the creative force in the economy. Is your government helping or hindering them? The Nation Newspaper, Nigeria, and African Liberty Organization for Development …
Application Deadline Extended: May 14th 2016 The School Enterprise Challenge is an international awards programme for schools around the world with up to $50,000 in prizes available for the most …
Submission Deadline: Monday, April 25, 2016 11:59PM EDT. IREX Make a Better World Photo Contest 2016 You can now submit applications for the IREX’s 5th annual Photo Contest! Enter now …