Application Deadline: 21st November 2016. Are you a social entrepreneur who is working to improve the lives of communities and create impact for future generations in a big way? Are …
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Agropolis Foundation 2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security (USD $50,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12 February 2017, 11:59 PM (CET, France) This year Agropolis Foundation has launched the second edition of Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security in partnership with global …
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African Innovation Foundation (AIF) 2017 Innovation Prize for Africa (USD$150,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 3rd 2017 The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) is delighted to announce the call for its 2017 Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) applications. The IPA honours and encourages …
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Fountain Magazine 2016 Essay Contest for Writers Worldwide (USD 2,000+ Prize)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: November 30th 2016 Immigration, whether for a career change or to flee a conflict, is an enormous challenge for both the immigrant and the host country. Both are …
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2017 St Andrews Prize Global Prize for the Environment ($USD 100,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, 31 October 2016. The St Andrews Prize for the Environment was set up by the University of St Andrews and ConocoPhillips in 1998 to recognise significant contributions …
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Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2016 for Peace Buliding Activities ( $USD 10,000 prize
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 10th 2016 Are you a peacebuilder? Would international recognition and a $10,000 prize help your organisation make a bigger impact? Apply today for the annual Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders …
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British Council Lagos Theatre Festival Playwriting Competition 2017 ( N100, 000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15th 2016 The British Council Annual Playwriting Competition is seeking submissions from playwrights for plays to be produced at the Lagos Theatre Festival 2017 with the theme …
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AECOM Urban SOS Student Design competition Competition 2016 (USD $15,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: September 12th 2016 Fair Share is the seventh student design competition in AECOM’s Urban SOS program. Urban SOS was created to engage students in urban planning and design, …
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French Republic 2016 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize ( €70,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th September 2016 Applications are now open for the 2016 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, awarded by the Prime Minister of the French …
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2016/2017 UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (USD $ 40,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAThe UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (hereafter the Prize) is to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and organizations in promoting …
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UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize 2016 for Research in the Life Sciences (USD $300,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 December 2016 at midnight. UNESCO invites Members States in consultation with their National Commissions, and non-governmental organizations in official partnership with UNESCO and active in a field …
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Clements Worldwide 8th Annual Expat Youth Scholarship (EYS) Contest 2016 (US$USD 10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 30, 2016. Clements Worldwide is pleased to announce the launch of its 8th annual Expat Youth Scholarship (EYS) contest. Designed exclusively for students aged 13 to 21 experiencing …
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WECREATE Kenya Challenge Business Model Competition 2016 for Women Entrepreneurs ( Kshs 350,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 The WECREATE Challenge business model competition is for women owned, women co-founded businesses and women led businesses only and is open to any type of …
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Application Deadline: December 2016 The 5th edition of the Airbus Fly Your Ideas global student challenge, organized under the patronage of UNESCO, has launched. Students around the world with a …
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2016 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application ( $10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 The $10,000 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, will be presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by …
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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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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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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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Inter Region Economic Network (IREN) Young Innovators in Agribusiness Competition 2015 for Eastern Africa youth-owned start-ups and SMEs (USD$20,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2015 The USAID-supported East Africa Trade and Investment Hub, Syngenta and the Inter Region Economic Network (IREN), have launched the second edition of the agribusiness competition …
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2016 Valeo Innovation Challenge International Student Contest on Innovation ( €100,000+ Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 January 2016 at 12 noon, French time. Valeo have launched the 3rd edition of its contest, the “Valeo Innovation Challenge 2016“, which offers students from around the …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Future Awards Africa/Ford Foundation Prize for Youth Employment in Nigeria ($US5,000 Prize).
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiNomination Deadline: 31st September 2015 The Ford foundation, as part of their efforts to empower young Nigerians, has partnered with The Future Project’s The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) on the …
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French Republic’s 2015 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize (€70,000 Prize)
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiApplication Deadline: 24 September 2015 The French Republic’s 2015 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize, awarded by the Prime Minister of the French Government, is now open for applications. This …