Application Deadline: January 19, 2015. The Google Code-in is a contest to introduce pre-university students (ages 13-17) to the many kinds of contributions that make open source software development possible. The …
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Submission Deadline: January 15, 2015 Photographs asserting that the dignity of human beings and nature are being trampled upon, and photographs advocating the dignity of humans and nature. Any photographer …
2014 sH2Orts film for World Water Day Competition – Win a film-making masterclass with BAFTA-nominated director and latest Fujifilm Cameras
Deadline- 20 February 2015. The brief Make your sH2Orts film for World Water Day Give us your unique perspective on the theme of water and be in with a chance …
Deadline for accepting Applications: December 31st, 2014 Workshop and Final Awards Ceremony: April 18th – 21st, 2015 in Casablanca – Morocco The MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition, in partnership with …
2015 Ignite Business Ideas Contest for Budding Nigerian Entrepreneurs (100,000 Naira for 1,100 Entrepreneurs)
Application Deadline: December 20 2014 It is often said that the future of any nation rests solely on the materialization of its entrepreneurs. Ideas, when supported with the right competence …
2015 Worldwide UNESCO Club Youth Multimedia Competition (Win an all-express paid trip to colorado,USA)
Contest deadline: January 25, 2015 UNESCO invites youths from around the world to take part in the 2015 UNESCO Worldwide Multimedia Competition. Think creatively, and answer the question, The “Year …
Henkel Innovation Challenge 8 – International Student Business Competition
Application Deadline: December 10 2014 The Henkel Innovation Challenge 8, organized by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (hereinafter “Henkel”), Henkelstraße 67, 40589 Düsseldorf, Germany, is an international student business game. …
2014 Bodley Head/FT Essay Prize for Long-Form Essay Writing ( £1,000 Prize)
Submission Deadline: Midnight GMT on November 30 2014. The third annual Bodley Head/FT Essay Prize aims to discover the world’s best young talent in long-form essay writing. We are looking …
2015 Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Photography Award ($120,000 Prize)
Submission Deadline: December 31st 2014 You can now submit your photographic work for the fourth edition of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Photography Award . You’re invited …
2015 Schneider Electric Go Green in the City Global Business Case Challenge (Get a chance to present your Idea in Paris, France)
Submission Deadline: February 15 2015 Ideas for innovative and efficient energy management for smarter cities Schneider Electric opens its doors once again for the fifth edition of Go Green in …
2015 Bid4papers International Essay Writing Competition: Education In 50 Years ($700 Prize)
Winners will be announced on February, 25, For college students and young writers from all over the world: Bid4papers announces an international essay writing competition. Show your creativity and writing …
2015 Happiness Apps Challenge- International App building challenge ($ 50,000 in Prizes)
Submission Deadline: December 24th 2014 The Happiness Apps Challenge is an international App building challenge that is aimed to inspire minds in tech and design to create products that will …
2014 Young Entrepreneurs in Franchising Global Competition (Win travel voucher (US $1500 value) to attend the annual IFA convention in Las Vegas in February 2015,
Application Deadline: December 1st 2014 Do you have big entrepreneurial ideas? Do you constantly think of ways to improve other big brands or businesses? Ever dream of building one yourself? …
2014 Waterloo-Strathmore Mobile Technology Challenge -Win a fully paid trip to Waterloo, Ontario Canada
The inaugural challenge calls for teams in East Africa to address agricultural issues in sub-Saharan Africa using mobile technologies and social networking. Strathmore University, Kenya and the University of Waterloo, …
Changing World Young People’s Photographic competition 2015 (£2,000 of prizes to be won)
Submission Deadline: 23.00 on 9 December 2014 Open to 14 to 18 year olds Can you capture one aspect of the changing world in a single image? Are you aged …
2015 Clean Drinking Water for Africa Challenge (R250,000 in prizes!)
Clean water is a human right. But millions across Africa don’t have it. With your help, we can fix this! The lack of clean drinking water takes lives, suppresses …
Application Deadline: 1st of December 2014 at 23:00 GMT. The Reach Cambridge scholarship essay competition is designed for academically excellent high school students who would otherwise not be able to …
2015 Trust for Sustainable Living Schools Sustainability Challenge
The Trust for Sustainable Living is pleased to announce a new international contest for schools, alongside its International Schools Essay Competition & Debate. What: Participating schools are invited to create a short (max. …
Youth Voices at the United Nations Essay Competition 2015 (Win a spot on WYA’s Delegation on the Status of Women at the UN in March 2015
Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2014 Essay Question: This year, the committee on the status of Women is focusing on challenges to implementing the Beijing Platform for Action. In light …
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) International Essay Competition (1,000 Euro Cash Prize & a free ticket to the WILPF Conference )
Submission Deadline: December 31st 2014 Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is proud to announce the opening of the Women Stop War Essay Competition for students to get …
2014 Aftermath Project Photography Grant for Photographic Projects that tell the other half of the story of conflict
Submission Deadline: December 3rd 2014 The Aftermath Project’s mission is to support photographic projects that tell the other half of the story of conflict — the story of what it …
2015 Global Social Venture Competition for Aspiring Entrepreneurs ($50,000 in prize money)
Application Deadline: December 5th 2014 The Global Social Venture Competition is the world’s preeminent social venture competition providing aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and $50,000 in prize money to transform …
Each year the fraser Institute holds a competition for students, designed to encourage and develop student writers. Requirements The contest is open to Canadian and foreign students. A student is defined …
2014 Fountain Magazine 100th Issue Essay Contest:You and Your 100-Year-Old Self ($2,750 Prize)
Submission Deadline: November 30th 2014 The Fountain invites all writers to its 2014 Essay Contest: You and Your 100-Year-Old Self. What would you say to yourself at that age? What …
2014 World Nomads Travel Photography Scholarship– Visit the Peruvian Amazon
World Nomads is giving one aspiring photographer the opportunity to accompany renowned wildlife and natural history photographer, Jason Edwards, on assignment in the Peruvian Amazon. You will begin your …
2015 Valeo Innovation Challenge International Student Contest on Innovation (€100,000)
Submission Deadline: February 2, 2015. To coincide with the 2014 Paris Motor Show, Valeo is kicking off its second “Valeo Innovation Challenge 2015″ contest. The competition invites students from engineering, …
Moroccan Student Innovation Challenge to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Marrakech, Morroco for Free.
Are you a Moroccan university student with an innovative idea for a business? Then the Global Entrepreneurship Summit is the place for you to meet regional innovators and entrepreneurs. Join …
2015 Human Rights Essay Award for scholarly work in international human rights law
Submission Deadline: February 1st 2015 2015 Topic: Transitional Justice, International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks …
Essay Deadline: November 14, 2014 Essay Topic: Understanding the activities of the Nigerian capital market is important for today’s youth. Discuss The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is pleased to announce the commencement …
2015 Digital Media Learning Trust Challenge (Building Trust in Connected Learning Environments)-
Application Deadline: Monday, November 3, 2014 at 5pm PST/ 8pm EST The Trust Challenge funds successful collaborations or “laboratories” where challenges to trust in connected learning environments can be identified …
2015 Google Online Marketing Challenge (create online marketing campaigns using Google AdWords and Google+ with a $250 AdWords advertising budget provided by Google)
Professor Registration Deadline: April 8, 2015 Student Registration Deadline: April 22, 2015 The Google Online Marketing Challenge is a unique opportunity for students to experience and create online marketing campaigns …
2014 African Union Commissions’ Africa Youth Day Essay Contest.
Application Deadline: 20th of October 2014 Women account for about half of Africa’s talent base. As a group, they have been marginalised and their economic, social, political and environmental contributions …
Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa Agriculture Essay Competition (Win $1,000 and a Sponsored trip to South Africa)
Guidelines Topic: The Role of Agricultural Innovation in Creating Food Security in Africa Format: 500-word count Entry: Free Language: English or French Age Eligibility: 15 to 30 years old Opening …
2014 Vodafone Appstar Developer Contest for Africans (Win a Trip to Mobile World Congress Barcelona, Devices, Amzon Gift Vouchers and Cash Prizes)
Deadline: Local Contest: October 31st 2014 International Contest: January 14th 2015 appStar is the Annual Developer Contest conducted by Vodafone, for developers across several countries of African & Asian continent, …
