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
How does your faith help you maintain the hope needed to meet and overcome the challenges of our time, and what is your message to encourage others? Hope is the earnest anticipation that comes with believing something good the confident expectation that naturally stems from faith. So pull out you
Published: 16 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 19 Sep 2022
Nominations are now being accepted for the Walter Kohn Prize for quantum-mechanical materials modeling, jointly instituted and co-funded by ICTP and the Quantum ESPRESSO Foundation. The Prize is awarded biennially to a young scientist for outstanding contributions in the field of
Published: 16 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
The African Skills Portal for Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship (ASPYEE) is a continental knowledge platform hosting a wealth of good practices on Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET), skills development methodologies and approaches, and youth employment and&nb
Published: 05 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 12 Aug 2022
HUAWEI Developer is a platform ecosystem that integrates various services and resources for developers to develop and promote their apps. After registering and being verified as a HUAWEI Developer member, developers can access complete services from development and testing to promotion and monetizat
Published: 03 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 09 Oct 2022
Applications are sought from young, independent scholars who combine the highest level of research excellence with a demonstrated passion for delivering impact.
Published: 02 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
Imagine decreasing food shortages while cleaning up oceans or addressing fashion waste while supporting gender equality. Taking inspiration from the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), identify an interconnected challenge to tackle with your team and create a new innovative tech solut
Published: 02 Aug 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 31 Oct 2022
The IYMC is an international mathematics competition that enables students from all countries to prove their math skills and to unleash their creativity. Mathematics is an essential for the understanding of the world, scientific achievements, and progress, and for engineering and prosperity in ou
Published: 27 Jul 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 16 Oct 2022
he Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize at the University of Pennsylvania is an annual global prize that celebrates leadership and innovation in the social sector with an emphasis on impact and transferability of practices. The Lipman Family Prize recognizes and supports these organizations
Published: 15 Jul 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 01 Aug 2022
A new World Bank regional education strategy for Western and Central Africa outlines priority?areas, guiding principles, and policy options to support countries in increasing access to education and improving the quality of learning over the next three years. The strategy focuses on t
Published: 13 Jul 2022 Type: Contest Deadline: 20 Jul 2022