Contests

Application Deadline; May 1st 2014 The International Year of Family Farming (IYFF) highlights the decisive role of family farming in the sustainable production of 70% of the world’s food and …

Application Deadline: April 8 2015, When:  April 22 to May 13 2015 On April 22 enrollees receive an email introducing them to their team of eight members Task: “To develop …

Application Deadline: Monday 30 June 2014. School students are now invited to write an essay of between 1,000 to 2,500 words, on the subjects below, set by the RES judging …

Application Deadline: June 30, 2014 The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is an exciting new opportunity to develop your innovative ideas and projects to create positive change in your community and the …

Application Deadline: March 5 2014 Whom:Online journalists and bloggers (worldwide) Deutsche Welle is now accepting entries for its Best of Online Activism (BOBs)  contest – The Bobs awards honor websites …

Application Deadline: November 15 2014 What: UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE POLITICAL CARTOON AWARD Whom: political cartoonists of print publications, electronic media, and on-line media The UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE POLITICAL CARTOON AWARD …

Application Deadline: April 25th 2014 The scholarship is a competition for all prospective MBA or EMBA students. The winner will be the student that scores the highest on the Economist …

Application Deadline: 15 April 2014 Are you under 35 years of age and have a business or social venture idea that can create value and provide an impetus to the …

Application Deadline: 15 April 2014 The INDIAFRICA Photography Contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers from India and Africa. Are you interested in photography and like narrating a …

Submission Deadline: January 31st, 2014. The Regional Student Energy Summits are five simultaneous events that will take place in five countries over two days, and use a multidisciplinary framework to …

Application Deadline: February 28 2014 Is your app a winner? Developers, startups and students who have an idea for a great app, here is your opportunity! You are invited to …

Application Deadline: March 4 2014 The Wheelwright Prize is a $100,000 travel-based research grant that is awarded annually to early-career architects who have demonstrated exceptional design talent, produced work of …

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 28th, 2014 MasterPeace* invites musicians from all over the world the chance to WIN the opening of ‘MasterPeace in Concert Istanbul’ on the International Day of Peace, September …

Application Deadline: March 31st 2014 Submissions are now being accepted for the 30th Eisaku Sato Essay Contest. This international contest is open to anyone who has an interest in both …

Application Deadline: February 5th 2014 The 3rd World Congress on Agroforestry will be held in Delhi, India, 10 – 14 February 2014, co-hosted by the World Agroforestry Centre and the …

Application Deadline: Ongoing The MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab has a proven record in promoting MIT-style entrepreneurship by organizing each year the MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition, in partnership …

Submission Dedaline: MAY 18, 2014 LAGI 2014 Copenhagen invites designers from around the world to submit their ideas for what infrastructure art of sustainable cities looks like. The call is …

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 …