The Innovation Makers Challenge (IMC) is an initiative of the Technology and Telecommunication Working Group (TTSWG) aimed at empowering young innovators in the technology and telecommunication industry in Nigeria. The IMC includes an Innovators Challenge, where young innovators nationwide can showc
Published: 22 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 16 Oct 2023
The New Venture Competition (NVC), a conference highlight, is a pitch competition for early-stage ventures, designed to showcase a new generation of innovators. Participants will get a chance to win up to $30,000 in non-equity financing and network with top founders and investors from across Afri
Published: 20 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 24 Sep 2023
Your startup stands out? Great! We want to help make your business more visible and connect you with stakeholders in the industry and startup scene. Out of all applicants, a total of six startups will be invited to our Grand Finale in Berlin, in April 2024. Five of the six finalists are ch
Published: 19 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Germany Deadline: 20 Nov 2023
The Media Platform on Environment and Climate Change (MPEC) and the Minority Rights Group Africa (MRGA) are happy to announce a call for entries for the 1st edition of the Inclusive & Anti-conflict Journalism Awards. The Inclusive & Anti-conflict Journalism Awards is being organized under
Published: 19 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Ghana Deadline: 22 Sep 2022
Do you have a vision to transform your community—and the world—for the better? Where others see problems, do you see potential? Prudential Emerging Visionaries is a national recognition program that awards young people who are leading innovative projects to address financial or soc
Published: 15 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Deadline: 02 Nov 2023
The 14th EESC civil society prize will reward effective, innovative and creative initiatives carried out on the territory of the EU which support people with mental health conditions and promote an environment fostering mental well-being on an individual or collective basis.
Published: 15 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Belgium Deadline: 30 Sep 2023
Access City Award 2024: applications are open This European award recognises cities which have undertaken outstanding work to become more accessible for persons with disabilities. The 2024 Access City Award is organised by the European Commission in partnership with the European Disa
Published: 15 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Deadline: 18 Sep 2023
During 2023 the Fund will be trialling a process whereby the Fund awards grants for the conservation of threatened soil species. To submit an application for a threatened soil species please select "MBZ Special Focus" under "Species Type" in section 5.1 of the application form.&n
Published: 15 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
The National Essay Competition, targeted at senior secondary students in Nigeria, is organised annually, as part of UBA Foundation’s education initiative which aims to promote the reading culture and encourage healthy and intellectual competition amongst secondary school students in Nigeria an
Published: 15 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Oct 2023
The Faculty of Arts offers a limited number of conference grants to graduate coursework students in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (GSHSS). Up to $500 is awarded for local conferences, up to $1000 for interstate conferences, and up to $2000 for overseas conferences.
Published: 11 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Australia Deadline: 30 Nov 2023
The competition is open to any African student currently enrolled in any undergraduate or graduate program at any accredited university worldwide. They are invited to write on the topic: Pathways to Protecting Free Speech in Africa: Opportunities for New Approaches to an Old Problem. Af
Published: 07 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
If you are a woman entrepreneur, and your project has improved the lives of a large number of people, then don’t delay, submit an application today! The Aurora Tech Award is an annual prize for women founders of IT startups whose projects have had the most profound impac
Published: 06 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 01 Dec 2023
The Royal Entomological Society has launched the bug photography competition to encourage understanding and engagement in the science, natural history, and conservation of insects. There are three competition categories: 18 and over (with themes of Insect behaviour, Inse
Published: 06 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
Lex:lead is a group of international lawyers and friends who support economic development focusing on the world’s least developed countries. They offer an annual essay competition on topics of law and development to students from eligible countries. In 2015 they also started placing their s
Published: 06 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 Oct 2023
MTN Nigeria is once again rolling out the red carpet for the country’s young linguistic talents. Targeting primary and secondary school students between the ages of 9 and 15, the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee competition aims to advance English proficiency while offering an array of incredible
Published: 05 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
In celebration of the 2023 International Day of the Girl Child, HACEY Health Initiative is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the 7th International Day of the Girl Child Essay Competition for secondary school students. The essay competition encourages critical thinking towards proff
Published: 04 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 15 Sep 2023
Join the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and its partners at the IFC’s 4th Global Manufacturing Conference: Accelerating Solutions for Sustainable Manufacturing. The event will take place in Vienna, Austria on September 26-28, 2023. The Conference will bring together leading manufactur
Published: 01 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 04 Sep 2023
The prize is free to enter and open to any citizen of a Commonwealth country aged 18 and over. It is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000–5,000 words). Submissions should be made via the online entry form which will be available on this page from 1 September. The e
Published: 01 Sep 2023 Type: Contest Deadline: 01 Nov 2023