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The $100k Women in Tech (WiT) Investment Prize is back! The Firehood is bringing together an incredible team of angel investors who will award one female-led startup with a $100k investment. That means one female founder attending Startupfest will walk away with an important investment, an
Published: 20 Jun 2022 Type: Contest Study in: Canada Deadline: Not Specified
Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS 2022 will be held in Dubai with the aim to empower Women and Youth in Research. Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS 2022 will have scientific support from African Union Scientific, Technical and Research Commission (AU-STRC), I
Published: 15 Jun 2022 Type: Contest Study in: Zambia Deadline: 31 Jul 2022
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The 2022 Essay Contest seeks to amplify youth voices by giving them an opportunity to contribute creative ideas on the role of African Philanthropy in transforming community challenges through innovation and practice. The challenges of African communities are ever present with them, but to what e
Published: 14 Jun 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 29 Jun 2022
The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative has announced that the nominations are now open for the 2023 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, given on behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to their saviors. Anyone can put forward modern-day heroes who risk their own lives, health
Published: 09 Jun 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Nov -0001
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The Bible Society of Nigeria hereby announces the 11th edition of its annual Essay Writing Competition. This is an opportunity for interested graduates serving their fatherland to analyse and proffer solutions to the socio-economic and political challenges in Nigeria using both Biblical and intellec
Published: 15 Apr 2024 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
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USAID is working toward a future where digital technology promotes inclusive growth, fosters resilient and democratic societies, and empowers everyone, including the most vulnerable and marginalized. In an effort to recognize USAID Missions, Bureaus, and implementing partners that are helping countr
Published: 23 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 03 Jun 2022
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The prize is designed to reach across all relevant disciplines and fields. It is intended to encourage and recognise excellence in contributing to new approaches to enhancing sustainable global security. A broad range of projects could qualify for consideration, including, but not limited to, techno
Published: 19 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 22 Sep 2022
Building on the platform created over the past two years, the competition is continuing to expand across Africa, opening in a number of countries, where Barclays Africa has a presence. The L’Atelier competition sets the stage for approximately 100 young artists each year to promote their wo
Published: 18 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 May 2022
Since our first TFF Challenge in 2013, we have supported more than 30,000 innovators from over 175 countries and helped to launch 70+ startups that have gone on to raise millions of dollars, gain partnerships with leading companies, gain global exposure, and make on-the-ground impact in every r
Published: 16 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 03 Jun 2022
UNESCO has just opened its call for applications for the prestigious UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. All champions in the field of literacy learning are encouraged to apply and nominating entities to be ready to engage and nominate their favourite candidates from around the world. Like ev
Published: 16 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 06 Jun 2022
A highlight of the SA Innovation Summit that allows innovators, inventors and unique creative thinker to showcase their innovative talent. The Inventors Garage is an opportunity for entrepreneurs with a working prototype or product from proven concept to pre-commercialisation to gain access to fundi
Published: 16 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
Senior category (Born between 1 July 2003 and 30 June 2008 (14-18 years of age), maximum word count: 1500 words Imagine you are a Head of Government delivering a speech to your counterparts at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Rwanda. Write a speech that highlights what y
Published: 06 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
Do you have an original take on current events and issues in tax practice and policy—but you’re not yet a tax professional? Apply for the Bloomberg Tax Insights Competition 2022. This writing competition is the perfect opportunity to show off your work: The competition is intended t
Published: 05 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 15 Jun 2022
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Excellent Minds Initiative (EMI) is now accepting entries from undergraduate students in tertiary institutions in West Africa for its 2022 essay competition. Excellent Minds Initiative (EMI) Essay Competition is calling for entries – The Competition is a brainchild of the Excelle
Published: 04 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 05 May 2022
As part of the 2022 Digital Economy Summit, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Africa Business Center (USAfBC) in conjunction with AmChams across Africa, is hosting its annual Digital Entrepreneurship Competition for African Startups. The competition is targeted towards Digital SMEs and start
Published: 02 May 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 May 2022
The Waislitz Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $200,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The grand prize is $100,000 with two additional prizes at $50,000 each, for a total of three prizes. The awards are presented by the Waislitz Foundation and
Published: 29 Apr 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 29 May 2022
How can poetry be an effective response to current events and underreported stories? How can we use poetry to connect global issues to our local and personal contexts? Students are invited to explore these questions and make their voices heard in their entries to the Fighting Words Poetry Contest.
Published: 28 Apr 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 15 May 2022
Photographers from all over the world, prepare your cameras. We’re now accepting applications for the GLF Africa 2022 Photo Competition. Whether you’re a professional or amateur, nature or urban photographer, we’d love to see your perspective on the beauty and richness of this
Published: 25 Apr 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 10 May 2022
