Application Deadline: 1 November 2023 The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual award for unpublished short fiction administered and funded by the Commonwealth Foundation. The prize covers the Commonwealth …
Application Deadline: November 12, 2023 at 11:59pm EST K-12 students: Make your voice heard this fall by writing a letter to a local elected representative that explains the global issue you want …
Application Deadline: Monday, October 9, 2023. MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) is a Pan-African pitch competition for early-stage technology startups seeking to ramp up traction and growth. Dream big, pitch bold, …
Application Deadline: Varying by Country The Arab Youth Hackathon is a three-day hackathon focused on generating business ideas to combat climate change and promote sustainability in the industry with a …
Application Deadline: 31 October 2023 Are you a professional or amateur photographer, or simply passionate about millets? Do you produce, process or promote millets and are you willing to share …
Application Deadline: August 31st, 2023 Jacaranda FM and Access Bank are joining forces in a drive to elevate female entrepreneurs, empower women and shape success in business. With this event, …
Application Deadline: August 27th, 2023 (KST). World Water Challenge is an international contest for water solutions. As a follow up activity of the 7th World Water Forum in 2015, it has been …
Application Deadline: 31 August, 2023 Are you a young African with a desire to collaborate with others who share your passion for creating positive change starting from the local level? …
Application Deadline: October 9, 2023 MTN MoMo is a groundbreaking fintech platform offering a wide array of innovative digital financial services to consumers and businesses across Africa. The platform provides …
Application Deadline: 31 August 2023. Are you an amateur or professional photographer with an interest in youth skills? Don’t miss your chance to enter the UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo …
Application Deadline: November 30, 2023 Like religious heritage as much as we do? Whether you have a passion for photography or simply enjoy taking beautiful pictures during your holidays, this …
Application Deadline: 30 September 2023 The theme of the UNHCR Youth with Refugees 2023 art contest is “Hope away from home”. UNHCR is calling on young people globally to submit …
Application Deadline: 31 August 2023. Ahead of GLF Nairobi 2023, the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL) are hosting a storytelling contest for young Africans to unleash their creativity and …
Application Deadline: 31st July 2023 The AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria is an enterprise development program initiated by Heifer International and implemented by Wennovation Hub to identify, nurture, and support innovative, …
Application Deadline: July 26, 2023 GLF is thrilled to announce the launch of the GLF Nairobi 2023 Photo Competition. Whether you’re a professional or amateur, nature or urban photographer, we’d love …
Application Deadline: July 16, 2023, 11:59 pm UTC The U.S.-West Africa Tech Challenge aims to advance the development of promising technologies that offer innovative solutions to help expose, understand, or …
Application Deadline: 19 July 2023 11:59 pm (CEST) Over 828 million people – more than one in ten of the world’s population – still go to bed hungry each night. The …
Application Deadline:31 August 2023. Join the Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Transition (CSET): Children and Youth Challenge! We need energy to do the things we do every day. But did you know …
Application Deadline: July 31, 2023. The Shark Tank of Wellness global student competition gives three university students a life-changing opportunity to network with the top visionaries and business leaders in …
Application Deadline: August 11, 2023 Launched in 2019, the Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program is the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry offered by Access Bank’s W Initiative. …
Application Deadline: Ongoing The GEC+Africa entrepreneurship regional pitching competitions aim to bring in startups and SMMEs from across the continent to showcase their businesses. This will be an opportunity to …
Application Deadline: 31 July 2023 (by midnight, GMT +2) UNESCO calls on young people around the world, aged 14 to 25 years old, to pick up their cameras and send …
Application Deadline:3 November 2023. What comes to mind when you try to imagine a world where everyone has access to food and water? Your actions can also contribute to a …
Application Deadline:15th July 2023 MEDIA LOVES TECH is a pre-incubation competition, from the idea to the creation of a solution prototype. All projects at this entrepreneurial stage are accepted. Projects …
Application Deadline: July 28, 2023 The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is a global search for the most innovative startups who are advancing a more sustainable future for agriculture. THRIVE Global …
Application Deadline: August 15, 2023. The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2024 playwriting competition. The winning play will be selected by the series’ current judge, Jeremy O. …
Application Deadline: July 21st, 2023 The Ecobank Fintech Challenge identifies and partners Fintechs that are ready to scale and provides them with support and access to opportunities in Ecobank’s 35 …
Application Deadline: 13 September 2023, 20h00 CET As part of its commitment to sustainable and responsible mining practices, Eramet has launched a new start-up competition in collaboration with EIT RawMaterials: the Eramet …
Application Deadline: 15 August, 2023 (11:59pm JST). Calling all young eco-artists! RCE is looking for your creative works of art which demonstrate how you or your local community is working …
Application Deadline: August 20th, 2023 Social Shifters are next generation leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs with fresh solutions to today’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. Social Shifters seek creative ideas, …
Application Deadline: June 26, 2023. The Heirs Life Essay Championship is an annual essay competition organised by Heirs Life to encourage literacy among young students while rewarding their creativity. This …
Application Deadline: July 3, 2023 Pitch AgriHack supports technological innovation and entrepreneurship in agriculture across Africa. It targets young entrepreneurs 18 to 40 years. The Pitch AgriHack competition is sponsored …
Application Deadline: May 27, 2023. With the purpose of encouraging digital media practices in the Middle East and North Africa regions, Leaders International launches the DIP Call for Applications for …
Application Deadline: May 25th, 2023 Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and fighting against one of Africa’s most pressing public health issues, malaria? Do you have …
Application Deadline: 11 June 2023, 11:59 pm GMT +2. UNESCO’s Social and Human Sciences Sector and France 2023 are joining forces to celebrate diversity and harness the power of …
Application Deadline: May 25, 2025 The Global Schools Program (GSP) is launching applications for the fourth cohort of the Global Schools Advocates Program. This program promotes transformative change in classrooms …
Application Deadline: May 25, 2023 The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) invite youth-led non-for-profit organizations to propose new and innovative green ideas and solutions that …
Application Deadline: June 19, 2023 This year is the fifth annual GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition, supporting youth-led agrifood businesses to #GrowAfricaGrowLife. You are the solution. Together, we are building an …
Application Deadline: 15 May 2023. On the occasion of the Zero Discrimination Day celebrated globally on 1 March 2023, and to launch the start of Racial Justice Month, part of OHCHR’s year-long commemoration …
Application Deadline: 26 May 2023. The BRICS Young Innovator Prize is a special recognition of young talented entrepreneurs and researchers, whose outstanding innovations (inventions, products, applications, and services) will make …