Applications are open for the Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) Social Media Competition 2022. The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), through The Resilience Knowledge Coalition, is hosting a social media competition in the lead-up to the Resilience Hub at COP27. Submit an entry to stand
Published: 23 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 16 Oct 2022
Applications are open for the Punocracy Prize for Satire 2022. Punocracy is a community of young writers of satire in Nigeria that was launched in March 2018 to encourage free speech, promote critical thinking, and spread political consciousness. Their objective is to make satire a widely accepte
Published: 22 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 16 Oct 2022
Mujeres por África, through the program “Science by Women” and with the collaboration of Eurofins Foundation, announces the I Contest “Science by Women”. The main goal of the contest is to give continuity to the projects that the women participants of the program ca
Published: 16 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 12 Oct 2022
This competition which aims to help students in Nigeria, improve their English spelling and vocabulary, promises to be an exciting one with lots of exciting prizes to be won.
Published: 16 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 09 Oct 2022
The competition is open to all African journalists who use online media to report on the impact of digital technologies on people’s lives across the African continent, and the policies needed to reap their benefits for sustainable and inclusive development. We are seeking high-qualit
Published: 14 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 07 Oct 2022
Now in its 11th year, the essay competition, targeted at senior secondary school students in Nigeria is organised annually, as part of UBA Foundation’s education initiative which is aimed at promoting the reading culture and encouraging healthy and intellectual competition amongst seconda
Published: 08 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 14 Oct 2022
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000–5,000 words) in English written by a citizen of a Commonwealth country. Short stories translated into English from other languages are also eligible, and we invite writers from Mozamb
Published: 06 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
We invite students from around the world to think creatively about a problem facing real estate professionals for renowned companies like USAA, Google, Standard Chartered, IBM, HSBC, AstraZeneca, Whirlpool, and many others. You and your teammates will engage in a contest with
Published: 05 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
The African Union Summit on Industrialization and Economic Diversification will be convened under the theme “Industrialising Africa: Renewed commitment towards an Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization and Economic Diversification.” The Summit will be convened as part of th
Published: 05 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Across Europe, cities are breaking down barriers for persons with disabilities. Is your city one of them? Then apply for the 2023 edition of the Access City Award. Launched by the European Commission, the Access City Award recognises and celebrates a city’s willingness, ability and efforts
Published: 02 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 08 Sep 2022
Each year, the International Compost Awareness Week Committee holds a poster contest to pick a new design for the annual poster. The 2023 International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) theme is truly a collaborative and international effort. This year, they teamed up with the International Compost A
Published: 02 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
The Science Without Borders® Challenge is an international contest that engages students and teachers in ocean conservation through art. This annual competition inspires students to be creative while promoting public awareness of the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world&rsq
Published: 01 Sep 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 06 Mar 2023
In a continent of nearly 34 million unemployed people, software development provides a significant opportunity for empowerment. Africa has more than 700,000 developers, 31% of whom are self-taught. Even more significant, almost one in five developers are women. Now in its third year, th
Published: 29 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 28 Dec 2022
EcoBank Fintech Challenge is calling on developers and innovators with bright ideas for financial technology to share their vision of creating Africa’s next big fintech solution with them. Up to $500,000 will be won by technopreneurs who successfully pitch the most interesting and viable solut
Published: 26 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 16 Sep 2022
Recent months and years, we have seen cultural and natural heritage sites, including many World Heritage sites, threatened by wildfires, floods, storms and mass-bleaching events. Climate change puts living heritage – oral traditions, performing arts, social practices, festive events, and tradi
Published: 24 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Applications are open for the Peace Pals International Art Exhibition & Awards 2022. In Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Peace Pals International – Youth from around the world are invited to submit their artwork to the Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and awards for 20
Published: 24 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 Aug 2022
Imagine you come home and want to enter your apartment, but the door leading into the building remains closed. Or, you are mistaken for someone else at the airport checkpoint. All of this happens because you are a black woman and facial recognition misidentified you because of those two features.&nb
Published: 16 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 22 Aug 2022
Lex:lead is a group of international lawyers and friends who support economic development focusing on the world’s least developed countries. Lex:lead offers an annual essay competition on topics of law and development to the world’s least developed countries. In this way they transfer
Published: 16 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 Oct 2022