Contests

Deadline: Professional Photographers: Jan. 13, 2014 Student Photographers: January 27, 2014. The Alexia Foundation offers production grants to students and professional photographers to give them the financial ability to produce …

Application Deadline: June 1st 2014 Take the Women in Business Challenge – the competition for women entrepreneurs in emerging markets seeking training, coaching, networks and finance($10,000 to $1 million USD) …

Application Deadline: 31 January, 2014. IBM in collaboration with  iHub, A24Media and independent photographer Mutua Matheka hereby invites applications for “The World is Our Lab” photo competition. Aimed at photographers of all abilities, the contest …

Deadline: February 1st, 2014 ARCH GRANTS IS A STARTUP COMPETITION THAT AWARDS $50,000 GRANTS TO STARTUPS THAT ARE IN ST. LOUIS OR THAT ARE WILLING TO RELOCATE TO ST. LOUIS. Prize Each winner will …

Application Deadline: December 23 2013 U.S. Federation of UNESCO Clubs, hereby invites Youths from around the world to take part in the 2014 UNESCO Worldwide Multimedia Competition. Think creatively, involve your …

Deadline: January 7 2014 The Social Media Impact Awards  is an annual international documentary and educational impact media competition + showcase honoring members in the independent film and global humanitarian industries. …

Sony presents the global music contest for 2014 fifa world cup Supersong is your opportunity to make music history, by writing and creating a song for the 2014 fifa world …

Deadline: May 1st 2014 Are you a writer? Are you interested in the world around you? Do you want your voice to be heard by others? If so, the Commonwealth Essay …

Application Deadline: March 31, 2014 Are you a student who loves to code or has a great idea for a mobile app? Maybe you’re building one right now. Imagine that …

Submission Deadline:  27 February 2014  Be There with Hyundai on FIFA.com is a platform for users to create and submit slogans in support of the national teams which have qualified for the …

Deadline: March 3rd 2014 Whom: The Award is global and open to any registered student of architecture backed by a teacher from a school of architecture. What The International VELUX …

Deadline: February 14 2014 ACTION4CLIMATE video challenge invites  young aspiring filmmakers to produce and  submit a 1-12 minute video documentary  telling a story about climate change. How is climate change impacting …

Deadline: December 2nd 2013 YCN and BBC World Service are inviting international creatives based outside the UK, aged between 18-34, to develop an advert or advertising campaign that encourages young audiences …

Submission Deadline: November 30 2013 Design the front side of the official medals for the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games and you could win a trip to the opening ceremony in …

Deadline: February 15 2014 Schneider Electric invites you to its fourth annual Go Green in the City global business case challenge. Enter for a chance to revolutionize energy management and …

Deadline:  January 6, 2014. 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. For many students the …

Application Deadline:  December 13, 2013 at 11:59 pm EAT; The Global Innovation Competition challenges you to design a solution to close the feedback loop between governments and citizens to further the …

Deadline: December 18 2013 Feedback Labs and Ashoka Changemakers are seeking innovative solutions that are helping feedback loops to empower people, drive better decisions, and put resources where they’ll make a difference. Help …

Final Deadline: 17 December 2013 The Hult Prize challenges students to create a workable business solution to a global problem and win a million dollars to make it happen. How …

Deadline:  20 November 2013. The COLEACP (Europe–Africa–Caribbean–Pacific Liaison Committee) is holding an  international photo competition “Africa post 2015” photo contest to promote the role of sustainable agriculture in poverty relief and development. entrants …

Deadline: Novemeber 18 2013 UNICEF and The Guardian newspaper regularly produce special features about the role that business can or should play in realising the rights of children:http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/child-rights-business. These features …

Deadline; December 31st, 2013  Girls Impact the World Film Festival is now accepting submissions of 3-5 minute short films for consideration for the inaugural Girls Impact the World Film Festival …

  The Global Social Venture Competition is the world’s preeminent social business plan competition providing aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and $50,000 in prize money to transform their business ideas …

Submission Deadline: December 15 2013 The Youth Voices at the UN is a global training program run by the World Youth Alliance. The program provides an opportunity for our youth …

Application Deadline: 31st May 2014 PRIZE FOR THE BEST ESSAY ON URBAN AND REGIONAL THEMES BY YOUNG AUTHORS In collaboration with the International Journal of Urban Regional Research and Wiley-Blackwell …

Registration Deadline: October 31st 2013 This competition provides an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students from schools of architecture around the world to submit their solutions for short, medium and …

Deadline: November 25 2013 Student Entrant : December 13 2013 The Bournemouth University’s Media School, hereby seeks applications for the fourth annual New Media Writing Prize. The New Media Writing Prize …

Deadline: November 18, 2013 Think of new ways to apply IT to Hilti products and services. Consider scenarios and processes among Hilti  customers, between Hilti employees and customers and among Hilti …

Deadline: 30th November 2013 Applications are hereby invited for the second annual OPENPhoto Competition organized by the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) The second annual OPENPhoto competition aims to …

  Deadline: November 6 2013 Applications are hereby invited for the 2013 Travel Film Scholarships. 2013 Travel Film Scholarship is off to New Orleans to experience one of the most unique and …

Deadline: December 31st 2013 Are you a lady,girl or woman, changing the world in your own way? Making a difference in the world? Here is your chance to tell your …

 Deadline:  25 Oct 2013 What: Imagine Cup Pitch Video Challenge You’ve got five minutes to change your life. Are you dreaming of the next great technology innovation? Got an idea for …

Deadline: 31 Jul 2014 Microsoft Imagine Cup is the world’s premier student technology competition.Where everyone sees problems, you can find solutions. Since Imagine Cup started in 2003, students all over the …

MANY LANGUAGES ONE WORLD United Nations Academic Impact Student Essay Contest June 25-29, 2014 Winners participate in a 5 day International Youth Forum in New York and present at United Nations …

Deadline: 31 October 2013 The  United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) secretariat is pleased to announce the launch of CDM African Radio Contest 2013. This year, the competition’s sponsors have …

Deadline: December 1 2013 Shell Ideas360 is a global competition  organised by Shell International Limited for  students to develop game-changing ideas for  tackling Energy, Water and Food issues. The theme …

Deadline: November 15, 2013 The PhotoPhilanthropy Activist Awards identify outstanding work done by photographers in collaboration with nonprofit organizations worldwide and awards prizes ranging from $2,000-$15,000. In previous years, work was submitted on …

Application Deadline: January 31st 2014 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA), in collaboration with FARA, Yam-Pukri, CAFAN, AYF, ANAFE, SPC/PAFPNET ande-Agriculture is pleased to launch the 2nd Edition of the Youth in Agriculture Blog …

Deadline: October 31st 2013 Will your digital business model change the world of tomorrow? Will it inspire the way we use data in the future? Are you driving the data revolution? …