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Applications are now open for the Ashoka/Scheider Electric Foundation Youth Innovation For a Sustainable Future Program 2024 (30,000 Euros funding available). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Mixed Migration Centre (MMC) Alternative Voices Short Essay Competition. Click here to apply for this competition if you are from Asia, Africa, or Latin America.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Sasol New Signatures Art Competition. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the WEMA Bank Hackaholics 5.0 Hackathon. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 TechCircle Pitch2Win. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how you can apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2024
Enterprise Singapore, in collaboration with Agorize, is announcing Slingshot 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Apr, 2024
The EurekAlert! Travel Awards for International Science Reporters support excellence in science journalism globally, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries.
Date Posted: 19 Apr, 2024
The John Locke Institute encourages young people to cultivate the characteristics that turn good students into great writers: independent thought, depth of knowledge, clear reasoning, critical analysis and persuasive style. Click here to learn more about their essay contest.
Date Posted: 19 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Tertiary Institutions Students Energy Pitch Contest 2024. This opportunity is open to tertiary institution student teams in Nigeria only
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
Entries for the eleventh Yale Environment 360 Film Contest are being accepted now. Click here to find out if you qualify for this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
The Diane J. Willis Early Career Award is established in Dr. Willis’ honor and pays tribute to her lifetime of work advocating for families and children. Clinical child, pediatric, developmental, and family psychology are just a few of the numerous fields that Dr. Willis’ work crosses.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
The Research Program of the Internet Society Foundation funds international research partnerships that increase knowledge of the Internet and its benefits to all people.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
Nominations for the Nikkei Asia Award 2024 are now being accepted. Click here to read more about this opportunity and learn how to nominate an individual for the award.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia, Inc. (NWAG), based in the USA, is committed to promoting education among Nigerian students. This scholarship opportunity is open to female undergraduates in Nigeria.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
Coal City University Chancellors’ annual essay contest is a competition organized to encourage students develop their writing skills, build confidence, and showcase their creativity.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
Applications are open for the Journalismfund Fossil Fuel Grants Programme 2024. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
The eleventh annual Yale Environment 360 Film Contest is now accepting entries. This contest is aims to honour the best environmental films from around the world.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
Applications for the Yass Prize 2024 are now open. For U.S. based organization interested in this opportunity, click here to learn how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
The Yves Rocher Foundation hasannounced its call for entries for the Photo Prize. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2024
The BVA Foundation Biophilia Award application is open to outstanding contributions from the humanities and social sciences that enhance public understanding and awareness of environmental issues.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2024
1. Sony World Photography Awards
• Host: World Photography Organisation
• Field: Photography
•Representation: A leading photography competition that recognizes the best in contemporary photography. Categories include professional, open, youth, and student.
• Prizes: Cash prizes, photography equipment, and international exhibitions. The overall winner (Photographer of the Year) receives a $25,000 prize.
2. The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition
• Host: The Royal Commonwealth Society
• Field: Writing and Literature
• Representation: The world's oldest international writing competition for young people, it encourages creativity and critical thinking on global issues relevant to the Commonwealth.
• Prizes: Winners receive a trip to London for a formal awards ceremony, laptops, and participation in international cultural exchange programs.
3. The Global Citizen Prize
• Host: Global Citizen
• Field: Social Impact
• Representation: Recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to ending extreme poverty and addressing major global challenges like inequality, climate change, and public health.
• Prizes: Winners receive financial support to continue their advocacy work, and there are various subcategories with differing prize amounts and recognition.
4. Imagine Cup
• Host: Microsoft
• Field: Technology and Innovation
• Representation: A technology competition where students create
software applications that tackle a wide variety of challenges. The contest encourages innovation and problem-solving using Microsoft's technology stack.
• Prizes: Cash prizes up to $100,000, mentorship opportunities, and a chance to showcase projects at global tech conferences.
5. One Young World Essay Competition
• Host: One Young World
• Field: Global Leadership and Advocacy
• Representation: This competition targets young leaders who propose solutions to pressing global challenges such as climate change, inequality, and education reform.
Prizes: Winners receive a fully-funded trip to the annual One Young World Summit, where they meet global leaders and network with fellow changemakers.
6. MIT Solve Global Challenges
• Host: MIT Solve Initiative
• Field: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Representation: Solve offers a platform for innovators to present solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges, such as healthcare, education, and economic prosperity.
• Prizes: Over $1 million in funding is available, with winning teams receiving support from MIT, mentorship, and networking opportunities with industry experts.
7. World Robotics Olympiad (WRO)
• Host: World Robot Olympiad Association
• Field: Robotics and STEM
• Representation: WRO is an international robotics competition that engages students in building and programming robots to complete specific tasks.
• Prizes: Trophies, medals, and scholarships for top teams, with opportunities to showcase at global tech events.