Appplication Deadline: July 31st 2014 The Bastiat Prize for Journalism is given to writers who educate readers by employing Bastiat’s simple, eloquent and witty explanations of complex economic ideas, combined …
Contests
2014 Innsbruck Nature Film Festival international nature film competition in Austria.
The deadline for applications is August 15, 2014. The Innsbruck Nature Film Festival is an international nature film competition, offering motivated filmmakers a platform for presenting their latest work. Four film …
Project Success BW Essay Contest 2014 (Win BWP 5,000 for your favorite charity)
Submission Deadline: 23rd of August 2014 in 500 words, answer the following question: “ what are the priorities the Government of Botswana must focus on regarding the employment of Young …
2014 tvebiomovies short Film Competition ( Win USD1,500 Prize)
Application Deadline: 25 August 2014. tvebiomovies is a film competition now in its fifth year, and open to everyone around the world with access to a camera. You could receive …
TOP ONE HUNDRED NIGERIAN INNOVATIVE BUSINESS IDEAS (T100NIBI) Competition
NiBi Incubation Foundation is promoting Project T100NIBI as a pilot project to identify and select one hundred innovative ideas in conjunction with technical partners, mobilize finance from investors and provide …
ITU Telecom World 2014 Young Innovators Competition (Win USD10K and a trip to Doha,Qatar).
Closing Date: July 31st 2014 The Young Innovators Competition seeks for 18-30 year old entrepreneurs from around the world with social start-ups which use open source technologies for disaster management. …
2014 Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) Photo Contest.
Submission Deadline: October 8, 2014. Share your photos and tell us your story Use your imagination to capture the diversity and dynamism of micro finance and inclusion around the world. …
2014 GIST Tech-I Competition for Technology Entrepreneurs (All-expense paid trip to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit)
Application Deadline: july 21 2014 The GIST Tech-I is a yearly competition for science and technology entrepreneurs from around the world. Aspiring innovators pitch their ideas online, and the global …
World Tourism Day Blogger Competition 2014 (Win an All Expense paid trip to Mexico)
Application Deadline: 15 August 2014. You are a passionate traveller, know lots about tourism and it’s economic, social and environmental impact and happen to have your own blog? Then why …
The Samsung Gear App Challenge ($2,000 for top 200 finalists)
Submission Deadline: July 17 2014 The Samsung Gear App Challenge is part of the series of « Samsung Smart App Challenges » which began in 2012. Over two rounds, developers will have …
Submission Deadline: July 18 2014 Theme The contest seeks photographs of individuals and scenes representing the IREX tagline “Make a Better World” around the world in one or more of …
Japan Foreign Trade Council Essay Competition 2014 ( 1,000,000 Yen Prize and All Round paid Trip to Tokyo, Japan)
Application Deadline: September 12, 2014 The Japan Foreign Trade Council is sponsoring JFTC Essay Competition 2014 to encourage students, young researchers and business people to express their opinions on matters of …
Lynn Syms Prize (USD 20K and an all-expense paid trip to New York, USA).
Application Deadline: August 13th 2014 World Pulse is honored to partner with sculptor and philanthropist Lynn Syms to announce the inaugural Lynn Syms Prize. In 2014, the prize will be …
She Leads Africa’s Pitch Competition for Female Entrepreneurs (cash prize of $10, 000 for Top 10 Finalist)
Application Deadlin: July 30 2014 She Leads Africa’s Entrepreneur Showcase is a platform that introduces the continent’s most promising female entrepreneurs to investors, accelerators, and mentors looking to invest in …
2014 MORLAND WRITING SCHOLARSHIPS For Africans ( grant of £18,000, paid monthly over the course of one year)
Submission Deadline: October 31st 2014 The Miles Morland Foundation is pleased to announce today the 2014 Morland Writing Scholarships for African writers. The Scholarships is open to anyone who had …
GDN Next Horizons Essay Contest 2014 ($20,000 for 20 winning entries)
Submission Deadline: 15 September, 2014 In order to help bring attention to the need for scholarship and fresh ideas in this area, and to encourage broad participation, the Global Development …
Registration Deadline: June 14 2014 The G20 Global Business Challenge is a unique competition of graduate students from the worlds’ leading business schools and universities to leverage their capabilities with …
July 7, 2014.Register online. The Intersections of Art and Engineering Challenge is a contest designed for innovators, engineers, designers, and artists to create work that is expressive, challenging, and …
2014 UN BIG DATA CLIMATE CHALLENGE (All Expense paid trip to the UN Headquarters)
Submission Deadline: June 30 2014 WHAT UN Global Pulse and the Secretary General’s Climate Change Support Team are hosting the Big Data Climate Challenge to bring forward data-driven evidence of …
Application Deadline: July 1st 2014 The TAHMO Sensor Design Competition, aimed specifically at the ECOWAS region. invite students, scholars, engineers and other tech-enthusiasts from ECOWAS-countries to join the TAHMO Sensor Design …
MasterPeace Moment’ Storytelling competition ( TELL YOUR STORY IN PERSON AT THE UNITED NATIONS IN NEW YORK!)
Submission Deadline: June 30 2014 What inspired you to work on peace-building? Share your story and make a chance to TELL YOUR STORY IN PERSON AT THE UNITED NATIONS IN …
Essay Contest Application Deadline: July 1st 2014 Video Contest Deadline: July 15 2014 Theme: Lost in Digital Wonderland – Finding a Path in the Global Knowledge Society » – with particular …
All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development- Enabling Writers prize competition ($100,000)
Submission Deadline: October 1st 2014 All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development (ACR GCD) has launched “Enabling Writers,” a $100,000 global prize competition to incentivize the development of software …
Cisco Internet of Things Innovation Grand Challenge (US$250,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: July 1st 2014 The Cisco Internet of Things Innovation Grand Challenge aims to recognize, promote and reward innovators, entrepreneurs and early-stage startup businesses that can help us transform businesses …
Application Deadline: August 1st 2014 LELO is challenging designers all over the world to go back to design’s roots, to undesign something and conceptualize something original – and it can …
International Competition for Science Journalist (Win the opportunity to attend and cover EcoHealth 2014)
Application Deadline: June 3rd 2014 EcoHealth 2014 The 5th Biennial Conference of the International Association for Ecology and Health Montréal, Canada 11 – 15 August 2014 Ecohealth conference is a …
Application Deadline: June 10, 2014. Enactus Kenya, Syngenta and AGRA launches Africa Youth Agribiz Competition 2014 AgriBiz4Africa. Enactus Kenya and Syngenta have announced the launch of an Africa Agribusiness Competition …
Submission Deadline: August 8 2014 The Etisalat Prize for Literature which is the first Pan African Literary Award to celebrate African fiction writers seeks to recognise, celebrate and reward debut …
2014 British Council Enterprise Challenge Competition( WIN : A Mentoring session with SIR RICHARD Branson and Return flight tickets to the UK)
Application Deadline: May 23rd 2014 Are you creative? Are you brimming with innovative ideas?, Do you stand out from the crowd?, Do you value challenge?, Do you have a passion …
The School Enterprise Challenge 2014 (Opportunity for schools to win up to $5,000)
Application Deadline: 23rd June 2014. Can your school rise to the School Enterprise Challenge? The School Enterprise Challenge is a unique and free global competition that supports students and teachers to …
Apply to become The SWISS Explorer: Travel the world and get paid doing so.
Application deadline: May 28, 2014 Starting date: Upon agreement Employment level: 100% Workplace: Zurich, Switzerland and around the world Are you a modern-day Marco Polo with a talent for reporting …
Re-Imagine Learning Challenge 2014 -#Play2Learn (stand a chance to win $200,000)
Application Deadline: June 25 2014 $200,000 in Prizes 10 Champions of learning through play will receive a total of $200,000 from the LEGO Foundation and have their innovations presented at …
2014 Global Junior Challenge for best use of Technology in Education and Social Inclusion.
Submission Deadline: July 31st, 2014 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. …
Design the Future Prefabricated Wooden Homes International Competition (USD 9,000+ Prize)
Submission Deadline: August 31st 2014 Open to: The contest is open to graduate students, architects, engineers and designers. Prize: Marlegno Prefabricated Wooden Buildings, in collaboration with the Association of Architects …
Submission Deadline: April 26 2014 As part of the kick-off for this exciting decade of activity, the SE4ALL team has asked Student Energy to reach out to its global community …
2014 Adobe Design Achievement Awards (Win up to US$5,000 cash, a chance at recognition, and Adobe software).
Application Deadline: June 20 2014 Open to: graphic designers, photographers, illustrators, animators, digital filmmakers, game developers and computer artists from the world’s top institutions of higher education. Prize: US$5,000 …
2014 World Nomad Travel Writing Scholarships to Berlin Germany plus 1,000 Euros.
Application Deadline: May 15 2014 The 3 scholarship recipients will be flown from their countries of residence to Berlin where they will spend 2 days at our very first World …
I Am Bold Shape Africa Competition 2014 for Nigerian Youths.
Submission Deadline: April 15 2014 SHAPE Africa is an annual regional meeting of Global Shapers from the continent of Africa. The theme for SHAPE Africa 2014 is “Bold Solutions,” with …
Submission Deadline: September 30th, 2014. 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. Subject and …
