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 …
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Global Landscape Forum (GLF) Nairobi 2023 Photo Competition (USD 1,000 cash prize)
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Business Partners Limited/SME Toolkit SA Business plan competition 2021 for aspiring young entrepreneurs (R30,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 August 2021. Having successfully jump-started hundreds of young entrepreneurs over the past 11 years, the SME Toolkit BUSINESS/PARTNERS Business Plan Competition for Aspiring Entrepreneurs provides the opportunity to try your …
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GOGETTAZ Agripreneur Prize 2021 for young African Entrepreneurs (US$50,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:June 14, 2021 The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize aims to find Africa’s brightest young agri-food entrepreneurs. GoGettaz are searching for agribusinesses that bring technology, innovation and passion to the agriculture …
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African Development Bank Fashionomics Africa Contest 2020 for African Designers (USD 2,000 cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st 2020 Environmentally friendly measures, sustainability and circular economy actions applied to fashion are the focus of Fashionomics Africa’s first online contest. The first Fashionomics Africa contest …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2020 The 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge is expanding its focus to tackle the effects of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus. Technology solutions can …
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OpenIDEO Cybersecurity Visuals Challenge 2019 ($7,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 23rd, 2019 Too often, visuals in the cybersecurity space reflect surface level understanding influenced by sensationalist media. We see pictures of locks, white men in hoodies, or …
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GOGETTAZ Agripreneur Prize 2019 for young Africans ( US$50,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21 July 2019 at 12 midnight Central Africa Time (CAT) GoGettaz is a competition for innovative, young entrepreneurs pursuing the trillion-dollar opportunity of Africa’s agri-food sector. If you …
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AFS Global Citizen Prize 2019 for Young Leaders ($USD 10,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2019 The new AFS annual award will recognize one extraordinary young person for their commitment to improving the global community with a US$10,000 cash prize, trip to …
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55Voices for a Visa Free Africa Writing Competition 2019 for young Africans (3,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th April 2019. Every year thousands of African youth experience challenges as they travel across the African continent. This often translates to lost opportunities for work, business and …
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University of Oxford Saïd Business School Map the System Global Competition 2019 for young change Agents (£9,000 cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 28th 2019 Map the System is an initiative of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, in partnership with educational institutions …
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Fentress Global Challenge 2019 international student design competition in public architecture (US$10,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2019 Fentress Global Challenge is an international student design competition that was launched by Curtis Fentress in 2011. Over 1,000 entries from 77 countries competed in …
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The Alliance Française de Nairobi Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition 2018 for young Kenyans (KShs.175,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2018 The Alliance Française de Nairobi is the Promoter of the Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition. The 3rd edition of the competition is programmed in October and …
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She Leads Africa (SLA) Dark and Lovely Beauty Accelerator Program 2018 for early stage entrepreneurs ($USD 9,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 21 at 17:00 South African time The Dark and Lovely x SLA Beauty Accelerator is a 10 week entrepreneurship development program to support early stage entrepreneurs who …
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European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Prize 2018 (€100,000+ cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday, 06 April 2018 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) aims to accelerate the development of new or improved drugs, vaccines, microbicides and diagnostics against HIV/AIDS, …
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Women Deliver Diabetes in Pregnancy Photo Contest 2018 (USD 6,000+ cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 17th 2018 The Diabetes in Pregnancy Photo Contest is open to all photographers who are 18 years old or older. Women Deliver will determine winners’ eligibility in …
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2018 IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award for women photojournalists ( $USD 20,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:January 19, 2018. The IWMF’s Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer and IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014). …
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Teach A Man To Fish Pan-African Awards 2017 for Entrepreneurship in Education ($15,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 14th 2017 The Pan African Awards reward the very best projects which are using enterprise and entrepreneurship to innovate in the field of education. The awards are …
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Agility Africa Photo Competition 2017 – Capturing Modern Africa (USD4,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 1, 2017 at 12:00 PM GMT. Agility Africa Photo Competition 2017 – The story of today’s Africa – young, growing, urbanizing, and tech-savvy – needs to be …
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Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards 2016: Innovations that impact the future of food ($USD 10,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2016 Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards 2016: Innovations that impact the future of food The theme of the Ericsson sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards 2016 is “The …
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World Bank Group Big Data Innovation Challenge 2016 for Climate Resilience ($USD 20,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 9th, 2016. The World Bank is announcing a global call for big data solutions and prototypes that address climate change-related issues pertaining to food security, nutrition, landscapes, …
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Thought For Food (TFF) Global Challenge 2016/2017 for Young Innovators in Food & Agriculture (USD$25,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2016 The Thought For Food (TFF) Global Challenge is the world’s leading competition for food and agriculture, calling on young innovators at universities around the world …
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The Sillerman First Book Prize 2016 for African Poetry ($USD 1,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2016 The Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry is awarded annually to an African poet who has not yet published a collection of poetry. The …
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Etisalat Flash Fiction Award 2016 for Unpublished African Writers (£2,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 14 2016 Etisalat has at the core of its vision, to encourage and inspire creativity. Having this in mind, the Flash Fiction Award has been established in …
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Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Prizes for Science and Technology-15th Edition (1438H- 2017G) (USD $300,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2016 The Bank established the IDB Prizes for Science and Technology in 1422H (2001G). These prizes underscore the commitment to mustering the application of relevant contemporary …
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Zain Group/MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab Innovate for Refugees” Global Competition 2016 ($USD80,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 1st 2016 A Competition for tech-driven solutions that address the most pressing problems of the refugee crisis #CracktheCrisis Founded in 2005, the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab …
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Denis & Lenora Foretia Foundation STEM Prize Competition 2016 for Young Africans ($USD 10,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: July 31st 2016 The STEM Prize was established to encourage young Cameroonians and Africans, especially girls and young women to pursue careers in the fields of Science, Technology, …
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Agility Africa Photo Competition 2016 – Capturing Modern Africa (USD$4,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: September 1, 2016 at 12:00 PM GMT. The story of today’s Africa – young, growing, urbanizing, and tech-savvy – needs to be told. As a company committed to …
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African Union (AU) Video Documentary Media Awards 2015 for Journalists ($USD 35,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2015 Entries submitted in respect the thematic areas: “Women’s Empowerment and Development Towards Agenda 2063” as well as any major project and programs of the AUC …
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Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2015 ($ USD 5,000 Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:12 OCTOBER 2015 In the framework of the 2015 edition of the Africa Finance & Investment Forum and to encourage sustainable development, economic growth,innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, EMRC …
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MigrantHeroes Smartphone Film Competition 2015 ($USD 12,000 Cash Prize)
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiAPPLICATION DEADLINE: August 17th 2015 Promote positive perceptions of migrants with your smartphone and compete for the 5th Olleh International Smartphone Film Festival (OISFF)’s special Migrant Heroes Prize of 2000$ and the …