Application Deadline: May 30th 2016 Do you want to partner with a global financial services company to accelerate your business? Then get involved in the Africa Startups Challenge! Thomson Reuters …
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HiiL’s Family Justice Innovation Challenge 2016 ( 80.000EUR Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 HiiL’s Family Justice Challenge, launched in 2016, promotes justice solutions that empower and strengthen individuals and family units. The challenge process includes shortlisting, online campaigning, wildcard-selection, …
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HiiL SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge 2016 for SMEs & Startups across Africa (80.000 EURO PRIZE)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 HiiL Justice Accelerator, together with the Ford Foundation, runs the SME Empowerment Challenge to promote justice solutions that empower SMEs across Africa. HiiL launched the SME …
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Bakwa Magazine Short Story Competition 2016 for Cameroonians (FCFA 150,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:July 31st 2016 Bakwa magazine, the leading online literary and cultural magazine in English in Cameroon, which has been at the forefront of cross-cultural exchange, intends to celebrate emerging …
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Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup 2016/2017 for Innovation on Wearable Technologies (USD$300,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: October 17th 2016 WT Innovation World Cup 2016/17 is NOW looking for the next generation in wearables! The database is now open for the next round of exciting wearable solutions. …
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2016 Young Statisticians Writing Competition (Funded to attend the 2016 Royal Statistical Society International Conference in UK).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 28 May 2016 Can you tell a statistical story in an entertaining and thought-provoking way? If you think you’ve got what it takes, and are within the first …
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Embassy of Sweden SKILLS BY BOTSWANA PHOTO CONTEST 2016 for Botswanians ( Funded Trip to Sweden).
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: May 31st 2016 Skills are qualities that can be acquired or developed. Born out of motivation, experience or hard work, skills can make people grow and thereby strengthen …
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Application Deadline: May 20th 2016 Photography is a powerful medium of expression that can be used to communicate strong positive messages about a subject. This open and free photo competition …
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Unilever Africa Idea Trophy Student Business Competition 2016 (WIN a trip to the Global Future Leader’s League & Internship at Unilever).
by OFAby OFAUnilever Africa Idea Trophy is a student business competition for all university students across Africa. A Development initiative designed to create an “out-of-the-classroom“ learning experience that focuses on the …
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UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day 2016 Photo Contest #WordsofTolerance Contest
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: 21 May 2016 (World Day for Cultural Diversity for the Dialogue and Development) Words can be as powerful as actions, books are our best allies in education. Regardless …
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Ajira Yangu Business Plan Competition 2016 for Tanzanian Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 9th 2016 Ajira Yangu Business Plan Competition is a collaborative effort between International Labour Organization and National Economic Empowerment Council to support young entrepreneurs to develop sustainable …
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Submission Deadline: 15 May 2016 Blue Dot Contest 2016: Create a comic strip on education and violent extremism Are you between the ages of 18-34 and are you passionate about …
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The Other Side of Migration Global Photo Competition on Migration & Development.
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: 15 May 2016 How has migration improved your life? Or the life of someone you know? Have you witnessed some of the many positive effects of migration on …
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YouthStartCT Entrepreneurial Challenge 2016 for South Africans (R100 000 in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday, 24 April 2016. The #YouthStartCT Challenge serves as an accelerator programme for start-up entrepreneurs aged from 18 to 35. The main aim of the competition is to contribute …
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2016 Hello Tomorrow Global Startup Competition (€100,000+ in Prizes & Fully Funded to Paris France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 17th 2016 The Hello Tomorrow Challenge is calling for the most creative minds across the world to compete in 10 tech tracks that will shape our TOMORROW: …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2016 The McKinsey Global Institute has launched a global essay contest aimed at crowdsourcing solutions to one of Europe’s biggest political and economic conundrums: how to …
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Mo Ibrahim Foundation (MIF) MyAfrica Photo Competition 2016 (USD $ 10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 3rd 2016 MyAfrica photo competition is an opportunity for African people of all ages and abilities to submit to us an image which, for them, best illustrates …
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Global Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest 2016 (1,000 Euro Prize plus Funded Trip to the 2016 Global Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna, Austria)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15, 2016, 16:00 CET The Global Peter Drucker Challenge is a contest for students and professionals from the ages of 18 to 35. Organized by the Peter …
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Green Talents Competition 2016 for Young Researchers in Sustainable Development (Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24 May 2016, 10pm (Central European Time). The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) hosts the prestigious ”Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in …
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Postcode Lottery Green Challenge 2016 for Green startups from all over the world (€700,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st June 2016 Applications are now open for tthe 10th edition of the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge The Postcode Lottery Green Challenge is the world’s largest competition in the …
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Submission Deadline: 30th September 2016. 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. The …
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Hype 2016 RIO Sports Innovation Contest (Funded to RIO 2016 Olympics in Brazil plus 100,000 EURO)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 28 2016 Pitch your start-up to the Top Sport Industry Investors and the Olympic Committee Connect with the sports industry leaders Get exposure and media coverage Take …
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2016 BFCN Young Earth Solutions Competition for Young People around the globe (€10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 27, 2016 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The BCFN Foundation has opened the research competition BCFN YES! 2016. For a grant of €20,000, researchers from across the globe …
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UONGOZI Institute Leadership Essay Contest 2016 for Young Africans ($USD 2,000 & Funded Trip to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: 31st May 2016 “Uongozi” means leadership in Kiswahili, and inspiring and strengthening leadership is the core purpose of our organisation. Based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, UONGOZI Institute is …