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 …
Contests
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. …
Entry deadline: April 15, 2015 11:59 pm Moscow Time The Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest will be held in Moscow at Rossiya Segodnya’s initiative. The contest was named after …
2015/2016 Vevey International Photography Award ( €33,000 Prize for a Unique Photography Project )
Submission Deadline: March 9th 2015 The Vevey International Photography Award 2015/2016 is a competition funding a unique photography project, as well as its exhibition as part of the Festival Images …
African Diaspora Marketplace Business Plan Competition 2015 ($USD 50,000 Grant for Successful Applicants)
Application Deadline: March 7th 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Western Union have launched the third round of the African Diaspora Marketplace business plan competition (ADM …
The Economist Video Contest 2015 for filmmakers around the Globe (USD$3,000+ Prize)
Application Deadline: March 15th 2015 Open: Open to filmmakers around the globe and across genres. The Economist is looking to bring that content to life through a variety of short …
2015 Natural Light – International Design Competition for Design Students from around the world
Natural Light – International Design Competition was launched by Little Sun and the VELUX Group to challenge students to push boundaries, share dreams and imagine future solutions for providing people …
2015 World Bank #EndPovertyinKenya Blog Contest for Kenyans ( Win an All Expense paid trip to Washington, D.C.)
Submission Deadline: February 15, 2015 Length: No more than 500 words Announcement of Winners: March 2015 What has impressed you about Kenya’s efforts to reduce poverty? What issues would you …
2015 Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge for projects on sustainable access to safe water.
Application Deadline: 14 April 2015 The Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge is awarded to projects that best demonstrate how they can provide sustainable access to safe water where it is presently …
Application Deadline: February 27 2015With a mobile phone in all our pockets, it has never been easier to capture moments in just about any circumstance or location. Many of us …
2015 Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge (Win an all expense paid trip to London).
Submission Deadline: February 25, 2015 The Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge seeks to identify outstanding proposals offering novel investment strategies to meet some of the most pressing global challenges ahead. …
DEADLINE: March 13, 2015 Entry is open to all, with the exception of current InterAction staff. Each year, InterAction’s photography contest focuses on incredible humanitarian and development work. You are …
2015 Hello Tomorrow Global Startup Competition – Win 100,000 Euros & All Expense paid trip to Paris, France
Application Deadline: February 28 2015 The Hello Tomorrow Challenge is calling for the most creative minds across the world to compete in 6 tech tracks that will shape our TOMORROW: …
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Global Business Challenge 2015 (Win an all expenses paid trip to Warsaw, Poland)
Application Deadline Ghana: Registration closes: 1 April 2015 Report submission deadline: 17 April 2015 Nigeria: Registration closes: 17 April 2015 Report submission deadline: 28 April 2015 South Africa: Registration closes: 6 …
2015 Women Make It Happen Trust Women Photo Award (Win a Microsoft Lumia 930 & All Expense paid Training on Mobile Journalism)
Submission Deadline: February 19 2015 Organizers: Microsoft, Thomson Reuters Foundation Women make it happen. They are change makers, leaders, educators, and natural-born entrepreneurs. They lead by example and inspire entire generations. This …
2015 My Corruption-Free Africa Online writing/photography contest on Anti-corruption (USD$1,000 Grand Prize)
Submission Deadline: 27 February 2015. My Corruption-Free Africa is an online competition that encourages African youth to participate in a writing and/or photography challenge based around the theme of anti-corruption. …
2015 #ShareMyThesis competition – Tell the world why your research is important & stand a chance to win a 15 inch Apple MacBook Pro.
Application De: 9 February 2015 10.00 Enter this competition and win a 15 inch MacBook Pro. Are you currently studying for or have you completed a PhD degree? Do you …
2015 Global Dialogues Video Challenges (Make short YouTube films on global social issues) – 3 X USD$1,000
Submission Deadline: Sunday, 31 May 2015 The Video Challenges are an innovative, intercreative approach to making short YouTube films on global social issues. Here’s how it works: Global Dialogues produce …
2015 Wetlands Youth Photo Contest (win a free flight to a famous wetland of your choice)
Submission Deadline: March 2nd 2015 Take a picture of your favourite wetlands location with your phone or digital camera between 2 February and 2 March 2015 Upload it to the …
2015 Global Dialogue Story-Creating Contest (USD 6,000+ in Prizes)
Submission Deadline: March 31st 2015 You are invited to come up with an original idea for a short film about HIV/AIDS, sexuality, violence against girls or women, or drugs, alcohol and …
2015 Eloctrolux Design Lab Global Design Competition (Win 10,000 Euros and a six months Internship)
The registration opens 4th March and the deadline is 8th April 2015. In 2015, Electrolux Design Lab is seeking for innovative concepts for future households under the theme of Healthy …
2015 We win We Chat Global Business Plan Competition ( US$10,000 grand prize and all expense paid trip to Shanghai, China)
Submission Deadline: January 25 2015 Whom: Anyone can participate but 50% of team members must be current students or alumni from an accredited MBA program. WeChat, the leading social communications …
UNITED NATIONS / RANAN LURIE POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS 2015 (USD 18,000+ Prize)
Submission Deadline: December 31st, 2015 Whom: political cartoonists of print publications, electronic media, and on-line media practioner The UNITED NATIONS in its desire to promote the highest standard of …
2015 Geneva Advancing Development Goals international Contest for Graduate Students,Switzerland (17,500 CHF Prize and All Expense paid Trip to Geneva, Switzerland)
Application Deadline: midnight 12 am, Geneva time on 30th April 2015. Advancing Development Goals Contest, an international competition for graduate students. The Advancing Development Goals international Contest for Graduate …
2015 Science without Borders® Challenge : International Art Competition – Scholarships for Winners
The deadline is Monday, April 27, 2015 by 5 pm (Eastern Standard Time) The Science without Borders® Challenge was created to get students and teachers more involved and interested in …
2015 « New Economic Talent », CERGE-EI International Student Competition for University Students ( $1,000 USD Prize)
Application Deadline: 28 February 2015 Whom: The Competition is open to current Bachelor’s and Master’s students (full-time or part-time) and Recent Graduates The Competition is open to current Bachelor’s and …
Deadline for accepting Applications: January 31st, 2015 Workshop and Final Awards Ceremony: April 16th – 21st, 2015 The MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab has a proven record in promoting MIT-style entrepreneurship …
