Submission Deadline: April 17 2015 The Israel Kenya Agri Challenge is looking for the next disruption in agritech. Hosted by the Embassy of Israel, the challenge will provide Kenyan entrepreneurs …
Contests
2015 CoreNet Global Academic Challenge ( Win $10,00 for your team and another $10,000 for your Academic Institution)
Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 CoreNet Global, the world’s leading association for corporate real estate (CRE), is launching its first-ever Academic Challenge. Students from around the world are invited to …
2015 USAID Power Africa Photo Contest (Winning Photos to be used in USAID and Power Africa Publications.
Application Deadline: April 17 2015 Power Africa — an initiative to increase the number of people with access to power in sub-Saharan Africa. To help shed light and their perspective …
2015 Nyamuka Zambia Business Plan Competition for Zambian Entrepreneurs ( K250,000 to execute your Business Ideas)
Application Deadline: 5th of May 2015 There comes a time when the certain something you have been waiting for comes along. A time when opportunity comes walking into your life. …
2015 Google Summer of Code for University Student Developers (Get paid USD $6000 to write code)
Application Deadline: March 27 2015 If you’re a university student looking to earn real-world experience this summer, consider writing code for a cool open source project with the Google Summer …
2015 Ayn Rand Institute Essay Contest for students on Ayn Rand’s fiction ($90,000 in Prizes)
Application Deadlines: Anthem Entry Deadline: MARCH 20th, 2015 Fountain Head: Entry Deadline: APRIL 26th, 2015 Atlas Shrugged Entry Deadline: October 23rd, 2015 Have you read one of Ayn Rand’s …
2015 Princeton Student Film & Video Festival for Young Filmakers (Worldwide)
Submission Deadline : 1 June 2015 The Princeton Student Film & Video Festival is sponsored by the Princeton Public Library and is in its 12th consecutive year. It provides the …
Application Deadline : 30 March 2015 This year, the United Nation will convene for its General Assembly in New York to adopt a new set of targets called the Sustainable Development …
Google Global Code Jam 2015 (Google’s Worldwide Online Programming Competition).
Application Deadline: Friday, April 10, 2015 Google Code Jam is a programming competition in which professional and student programmers solve complex algorithmic challenges in a limited amount of time. The …
2015 CorelDRAW International Design Contest for designers around the world ($USD 30,000 grand Prize)
Application Deadline: May 31st 2015 Corel Corporation has launched the 2015 CorelDRAW International Design Contest for entry, inviting all designers around the world using Corel software to create astonishing work, …
2015 EUDev Days Our Future is on the Table Youth Photo Contest (Win an all expense paid trip to Brussels to attend European Development Days)
Submission Deadline: April 10 2015 Would you like the chance to share your vision of our future with world leaders in Brussels? The six talented finalists of the EDD15 Photo Contest …
2015 ITU Telecom World Young Innovators Competition: Entrepreneur Challenge ( Win an All expense paid trip to ITU Telecom World 2015 in Budapest, Hungary)
Application Deadline: May 7 2015 The ITU Telecom World Young Innovators Competition is looking for young social entrepreneurs using innovative ICT-based ideas to encourage entrepreneurship in local communities around the …
2015 Fondation Alliance Française International Photography Competition (Win a week in Paris (Flight ticket + accommodation)
Submission Deadline: May 11 2015 What: Climate, State of Emergency International Photo Contest 2015 Whom: If you live in Southern Africa (South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe or Mozambique), …
United Nation’s Human Development Report Office (HDRO) Data Visualization Competition 2015
Application Deadline: 20 March 2015, 11:59 PM GMT. The United Nation’s Human Development Report Office (HDRO) is organizing a data visualization competition based on its own human development data. In the …
Global Observatory for Inclusion #DrawDisability Campaign 2015
Submission Deadline: July 15 2015 #DrawDisability is a global campaign launched by the United Nations Secretary-General’s Global Education First Initiative (GEFI), in partnership with the Global Observatory for Inclusion (GLOBI) …
2015 Cisco, Intel & Deutsche Telekom Challenge Up Internet of Things Accelerator for African Startups
Application Deadline: May 25 2015 Cisco, Intel and Deutsche Telekom launched Challenge Up! Challenge at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in Barcelona, It is a joint Internet of Things …
Application Deadline: March 6th 2015 Do you have an idea to change the way the world banks? If so, you’re in the right place. Citi are looking for innovative developers …
Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria Health Innovation Challenge 2015 ( USD1Millionto save one Million Lives in Nigeria)
Submission Deadline: March 31st 2015 The toughest of Nigeria’s health problems require exceptional solutions. The marketplace seeks to spur and honour the most promising technology, market and process innovations addressing …
2015 Global Development Conference Essay Competition for Young Students from the MENA region
Application Deadline: 10 April, 2015, 6pm (Indian Standard Time) As part of its 16th Annual Global Development Conference, GDN organizes an essay competition with the support of Economic Research Forum …
2015 Microsoft YouthSpark Challenge for Change ( Win $USD 2,500 plus Leadership-development trip to Nicaragua)
Submission Deadline: March 25th 2015 at 12:00 PM ET / 16:00 GMT. Microsoft YouthSpark is a companywide initiative to create opportunities for 300 million youth around the world over the …
2015 GOI Peace Foundation/UNESCO International Essay Contest for young People
Submission Deadline: June 15 2015 This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, imagination and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of …
2015 Deutsche Welle Best of Online Journalism Contest for Online Journalists and Bloggers
Submission Deadline: March 12 2015 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 …
Submission Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2015 (24:00 MST). The Fentress Global Challenge is an international design competition created to engage students worldwide in the exploration of future design possibilities in …
2015 eLearning Africa “Through your Lens” Photo Competition (Tablet PC, Smartphone & Digital Camera Prize)
Submission Deadline: May 1st 2015 Under the theme of « Digital Africa: ICTs enriching communities », the eLearning Africa “Through your Lens” Photo Competition is back this year for its sixth edition. Competition …
2015 Google Science Fair Global Online Science and Technology Competition
Application Deadline: May 18 2015 Google Science Fair is an international, online science and technology competition that encourages students between the ages of 13 to 18 to be curious, ask …
2015 Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation Call for Documentary Photography Entries ($5,000 USD Grant)
Submissions deadline: March 31, 2015 Documentary photographers from around the world are invited to submit documentary photography projects along with an 15-image supporting portfolio on topics of human suffering and …
2015 Constitution Building in Africa – Essay Competition (Scholarship Funding to attend the Constitution Building in Africa summer university and conference in Hungary)
Deadline: 13 March 2015, 5:00pm CET The Constitution Building Processes Programme of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) is pleased to announce its 2015 essay competition …
2015 Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Tech-I Competition (USD$15,000 and all-expense paid trip to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit)
Application Deadline March 20, 2015 How to Apply: Upload an Executive Summary and 90 second promotional video to the GIST Tech-I website General Criteria : An idea or start-up science …
2015 International Institute for Democracy & Electoral Assistance Essay Competition ( Win an all Expense paid Internship in Stockholm,Sweden)
Submission Deadline: 30 April 2015 To celebrate its 20th Anniversary,the International Institute for Democracy & Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) is organizing an essay competition for dedicated young people who share …
2015 World Trade Organization Essay Award for Young Economists ( CHF 5,000 Prize)
Submission Deadline: 1st of June 2015 The World Trade Organization (WTO) is inviting young economists to submit papers for the 2015 WTO Essay Award for Young Economists. The Award aims …
2015 Innovate Inchallenges Social Entrepreneurship/Innovation Competitions
Application Deadline: March 1st 2015 InChallenges are social entrepreneurship- and innovation competitions that empower youths in Sierra Leone, Kenya and South Africa to create and implement their own solutions to …
2015 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) Video Contest
Submission Deadline: March 1st 2015 In celebration of the 2nd International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP), the United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace (UNOSDP) …
2015 Global Junior Challenge for Innovative Use of Technology
Submission Deadline: July 31 2015. The Global Junior Challenge is the international competition that rewards the innovative use of technology for the education of 21st century and the social inclusion. …
Submission Deadline: May 15 2015. The 2015 BN Poetry Award is open for entries. Founded in 2008, the BN Poetry Award was initially set-up to provide a platform for women poets in Uganda. …
