Contests

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? …

Submission Deadline:  13th January, 2014 Deadline for Application Grant:  31st October 2013. What Are You Made Of Africa? Guinness is a bold beer, a beer MADE OF MORE. More taste, more style, …

Application Deadline: October 17 2013 The Tim Hetherington Grant is an annual grant awarded to a photographer to finalize a project on a human rights theme. The grant is open …

Application Deadline: January 7th, 2014. CAN YOU CREATE THE GREEN STORE FOR THE FUTURE? The goal of this Challenge is for the selected Fellows to create a Green Store prototype. …

  What: Massive Online Open Course on Story Telling. When: October 25th, 2013 and run for eight weeks until December 20th, 2013. Cost: Free Are you interested in the mechanics …

Get in the Ring:The worldwide investment competition. What International competition initiated by the Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship, where entrepreneurs try to secure an investment up to €1,000,000 by pitching in …

Application Deadline: 31 January 2014. BBC World Service & British Council launches the 2013 International Radio Playwriting Competition with new co-producers The Open University and the additional Georgi Markov prize. The …

Application Deadline: February 14, 2014. Are you an engineering student eager to take part in a global Challenge? Play an active role in automotive innovation: design the product or system …

Submission Deadline: October 9 2013 WHO: The 2013 CGAP Photo Contest is open to all amateur and professional photographers at least 18 years of age, except for the operational team of …

  Submission Deadline: Saturday 30 November 2013 (12 noon GMT)  The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual award for unpublished short fiction administered and funded by the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth Short …

Submission Deadline: 15 March 2014. Theme: Food Waste, Save the Planet—Save Food, Wasting Food is Wasting the Planet. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has announced its 23rd international children’s painting competition on …

Application Deadline: November 1st 2013 Students in secondary schools across Nigeria have been invited to submit entries in the 2013 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition.  The essay competition for secondary …

Your FOOD, Your HEALTH, Your FUTURE campaign is implemented by the United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition (UNSCN) in collaboration and with the financial support of the Public Health and …

Deadline: November 22nd 2013 Whom: It is open to all young creative minds from all parts of the world from the ages of 18-33. FENN YOUNG DESIGNERS AWARD (FYDA) celebrates …

The International Day of Peace is a day for strengthening the ideals of peace within ourselves, our communities and throughout the world. Peace means different things to different people around …

The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay presents Eureka! 2013- an International Business Plan Competition. Recognized as Asia’s largest B-Plan Competition by Thomson Reuters and CNN, Eureka! provides a platform for potential ideas and early stage start-ups to evaluate their idea in the risk-free environment of a competition and this year, the teams will be competing for prizes worth INR 4.5 million  which also includes a sponsored trip to the E-Bootcamp 2014, BASES, Stanford. Eureka! 2013 has introduced a new award The Intel Tech Award , the winner of which qualifies and gets a  sponsored trip to Intel APEC challenge, held for the Asia-Pacific region. Now in its 15th year, Eureka!  has become a launch pad for startups in India and beyond where they learn how to formulate an  appropriate b-plan and the do’s and don’ts of making the right pitch from expert mentors, industry  veterans and investors. …

Application Deadline: 30th September 2013 The poster contest is co-organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Women’s Guild in Rome, Italy. …

Deadline for essay submission is December 20, 2013.  The Gulen Institute Youth Platform has announced its fifth international essay contest, which is open to all high school students in grades 9th through 12th currently enrolled in public or private …

Submission Deadline: October 25 2013 AppStar is the annual developer contest conducted by Vodafone  and Safaricom across several countries in Africa & Asia. appStar 2013 is the latest edition of …

Application Deadline:November 1, 2013 The Berkeley Undergraduate Prize for Design Excellence endowment was established in the Department of Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley College of Environmental Design to promote the investigation …

Deadline: September 30 2013 The Save Food Initiative, a partnership between UNEP, FAO and Messe Düsseldorf, is seeking entries for its essay competition “Think.Eat.Save – My Effort to Reduce Foodprint.” The aim of the campaign …

COMPETITION DEADLINE: December 31, 2013 2013 International Student/Teacher Essay Contest: What Does Moral Leadership Mean to You? Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its fifth annual International Essay …

Submission Deadline: November 1st 2013 The EDD13 video contest ‘Young voices against poverty’ encourages children and young adults aged between 13 and 24 to make their voices heard in the …

  Deadline: October 31, 2013 Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its first International Student Photography Contest. The contest is part of Ethics for a Connected World, a …

Deadline: October 15 2013 Enter the photo competition Are you between 14 and 19 years old? We have created a photo competition and want to see health and illness through …

Submission deadline: 30 September 2013 The competition’s sponsors have generously offered a $4000 prize for the winners of the photo and the video contest The UNFCCC secretariat invites you to …

Deadline: November 21st 2013 Developers in 6 regions across the world will win prizes that include Android devices and up to $20,000 USD. We are also highlighting innovations of students …