Category: Contests
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National Geographic Photography Contest 2013
Deadline: ongoing; by the 14th day of each month Open to: amateur and professional photographers at least 18 years of age Prize: publication in National Geographic magazine and online at their website The National Geographic Society invites interested parties to submit a digital photograph for possible publication in National Geographic magazine and on their website. NGS retains full…
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Future Agricultures 2013 African Media Competition.
The Future Agricultures Consortium (FAC) and Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) are inviting journalists and media specialists to enter a competition for reporting on the politics and processes that influence agricultural investment in Africa. Two winners will be fully supported (flights, visa and accommodation) to attend the international conference on “Political Economy of Agricultural…
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2013 Google Online Marketing Challenge. (global online marketing competition for students from higher education institutions around the world.)
The Student and Professor Registration for the 2013 Google Online Marketing Challenge (GOMC 2013) is now open. Student Registration Deadline: February 12, 2013 to May 10, 2013 Professor Registration Deadline: January 14, 2013 to May 3, 2013. Now in its 6th year, the Google Online Marketing Challenge is a yearly global online marketing competition for…
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2013 Youth AG-Summit, Canada.
We believe there is a need for young leaders to be engaged in finding agriculturally sustainable solutions to the growing global need for safe, nutritious food. Through the Feeding a Hungry Planet – Youth Ag-Summit, we hope to attract, inspire and support youth to make a difference. If you meet the criteria below and…
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2013 Commonwealth Essay Competition.
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 Competition is definitely for you. We encourage you to be creative in your response to our topics. You can submit a poem, letter, article, story, essay or…
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The ILO “WORK4YOUTH” Global Photo Contest.
The ILO Youth Employment Programme is organizing a photo contest to shed light on youth employment issues, the challenges young people face in the workplace as well as their power to overcome them. The ILO Youth Employment Programme is launching a photo contest focusing on young people at work. The photo contest has been…
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Techlaunchpad: Technology Innovation Programme for Technology Entrepreneurs in Nigeria.
The Techlaunchpad is a Public Private Partnership focused on promoting software technology development among local entrepreneurs. Successful entrepreneurs will be mentored by Chief Information Officers of participating companies and other identified Executives to fine tune the quality and industry relevance of their solutions, ensure that the solutions comply with international quality and standards and accelerate…
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2013 Rubicon International Contest for Business Student.
Internationality. Economics. Networking. The Rubicon Contest is an international Case Competition for Business students. At the Rubicon Contest students from all over the world come together in order to match with each other by solving economical case studies while at the same time discussing future topics. Students from all over the world come together in…
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The Nokia and Microsoft Midnight Developer Challenge.
The Midnight Developer Challenge, a new Nokia and Microsoft contest for student developers in the Middle East and Africa. Develop a great app or game for the Nokia Lumia 920 with Windows Phone 8, and you could win some big prizes, including $10,000 (USD), free travel to a Nokia global event, a Microsoft…
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The 2013 Fordham University Business Challenge.
Ever dream of living and learning in the information and business capital of the world? Make that dream a reality and compete to win a full-tuition scholarship for a specialized master’s degree program at Fordham University Graduate School of Business Administration (GBA) in New York City! Prizes Over $500,000 worth of Scholarships
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The ITU ICT Innovation Apps Challenge.
Open To : participants from ITU Member States. Application Deadline: 22 January 2013 The ITU Innovation Application Challenge calls for submission of innovative ICT applications taking full advantage of mobile phones, mobile Internet access, and social media tools to transform inclusion, citizen participation, and transparency in the following areas:- Innovative mobile application services (e.g mobile health, mobile…
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2013 Go Green in the City Challenge- Paris,France.
Go Green in the City is an international case challenge in which business and engineering students develop ideas for intelligent energy management. We encourage talented students from around the globe to enter the competition for a chance to win career-advancement opportunities and a trip around the world. The top 100 teams will advance in the competition…
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2013 Syngenta International Photography Award.
The Syngenta Photography Award, an international competition that aims to stimulate dialogue around key global challenges. Open to professional and amateur photographers, the Award will explore a central theme each year. The competition aims to establish an important platform to explore issues of global significance through photography. The Syngenta Photography Award has two categories. The…
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The Carnegie Council’s International Student/Teacher Essay Contest
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its fourth annual International Essay Contest. This competition is open to both teachers and students anywhere in the world. From climate change, to terrorism, to global financial crises, many of the greatest problems facing us in the 21st century transcend national borders. All involve ethical issues, such…
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The 2012 Google Code-In Contest.
Following on the success of the Google Summer of Code program for university students, the Google Code-in is a contest for pre-university students (e.g., high school and secondary school students ages 13-17) with the goal of encouraging young people to participate in open source. A similar program, the Google Highly Open Participation contest ran in…
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The Click About It Worldwide Photography Competition
CLICK ABOUT IT is a series of international photography competitions organized by the European Journalism Centre (EJC) in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Since its launch in 2010, the competition has featured inspiring and insightful photography from professional and amateur photographers across the world. The CLICK series aims to create a mosaic of images from all corners…
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Call for Applications:The 2012 Apps4Africa Challenge.
The Apps4Africa 2012 Business Challenge is a competitive funding program open to African innovators, startups, and businesses. The Apps4Africa 2012: Business Challenge, an Africa-wide competition to encourage the development of mobile, web, and desktop applications (“apps”) that help address the challenge of youth unemployment in Africa. The Apps4Africa competition began in late 2009 as an…
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African Development Bank Essay Competition: Stand a chance to win USD1,000 and a Paid trip to attend the 2012 AfDB Evaluation Week.
To commemorate its 25th anniversary, the Operations Evaluation Department (OPEV) of the African Development Bank (AfDB) is launching an essay contest on evaluation in Africa. The top three winners will receive both financial and non-financial prizes as described below. The winner of the 2012 competition will receive a prize during the upcoming 2012 AfDB Evaluation…
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The 2012 CIPE Youth Essay Competition
Who can participate: Students and young professionals aged 18-30. Past CIPE Youth Essay Contest Winners are not eligible to participate. Length and language 1,500-2,500 words. All essays must be in English. Submission Format All essays must be submitted through an online form and must include the writer’s name in the file name and inside the…
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The 2012 Create UNAOC Challenge
Drawing on the unique cultural resources and experiences of developers around the world, The UN Alliance of Civilizations invites individuals and teams — beginners and experts alike — to create new apps and mobile games that raise awareness and enable new opportunities for intercultural dialogue and submit them in competition for deployment at the…
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The 2012 Retail Innovation Challenge – The Elevator Competition
Students will be the stars of the November 16th Retail 2020 Conference and have the opportunity network with executives from major industry players. This is a place where the world’s best corporate retail innovators meet the world’s best student innovators. The 20 teams with the best ideas get invited to beautiful Winston Salem, North Carolina…
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The 2013 Airbus Fly Your Ideas Competition
One of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, invites entries for its 2013 Airbus Four Ideas competition. Airbus wants students to propose ideas for the six key challenges for aviation in the 21st century. Airbus Fly Your Ideas challenges students across the globe to develop new ideas for the eco-efficient aviation industry of the future.
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2012 Wiki Loves Monuments Photo Contest
Wiki Loves Monuments is an international photo contest for monuments, organized by Wikimedia this September. Wikimedia is the movement behind Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – a global collaboration authored by volunteers. Cultural heritage is an important part of the knowledge Wikipedia collects and disseminates. Everybody can contribute images as well as write articles. An image is…
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2013 You WiN! Women Business Plan Competition for Nigerians.
Winning Prize: 10 Million Naira (N10,000,000) Closing Date: 14th of October 2012. Applicants: Women Only. It is an innovative business plan competition aimed at job creation by encouraging and supporting aspiring entrepreneurial youth in Nigeria to develop and execute business ideas. YouWiN! Women is the second edition of the entrepreneurial scheme which is designed for only…