Deadline: 13-Sep-2024 Submissions are now open for iF Social Impact Prize to support projects that contribute to improving the society. If you work towards achieving one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, your project is eligible. Categories All submissions should be in … [Read more...] about iF Social Impact Prize: EUR 100,000 for Projects Advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Call for Nominations: Women Innovators Prize
Deadline: 25-Sep-2024 The European Commission (EC) is accepting nominations for the European Prize for Women Innovators under the category Women Innovators. Objectives The European Prize for Women Innovators celebrates the women entrepreneurs behind Europe’s game-changing innovations, so … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Women Innovators Prize
Nominations open for Rising Innovators Prize
Deadline: 25-Sep-2024 The European Commission (EC) is seeking nominations for the European Prize for Women Innovators under the category Rising Innovators. Objectives The European Prize for Women Innovators celebrates the women entrepreneurs behind Europe’s game-changing innovations, so … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Rising Innovators Prize
CFAs: GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Deadline: 23-Sep-24 Applications are now open for the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) Prize for Innovation in Global Security to reach across all relevant disciplines and fields and to encourage and recognise excellence in contributing to new approaches to enhancing sustainable global … [Read more...] about CFAs: GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Golden Shield Heritage Awards (South Africa)
Deadline: 25-Aug-24 The National Heritage Council is pleased to announce the Golden Shield Heritage Awards (GOSHA) that aims to recognise excellence in the heritage sector and honour ordinary South Africans, at grass-roots community level, who have been actively involved in conservation … [Read more...] about Golden Shield Heritage Awards (South Africa)
Innovation for India Awards Invites Non-Profit and For-Profit Organizations to Apply
Deadline: 17-Jul-24 MIF’s Innovation for India Awards are a platform to propel currently hidden, yet potentially game-changing innovators into the limelight. These biennial awards are a benchmark for innovation excellence in India. They are a gateway to recognition by the industry’s most … [Read more...] about Innovation for India Awards Invites Non-Profit and For-Profit Organizations to Apply
Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge – Kenya
Deadline: 31-Jul-2024 The Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) is inviting applications for the Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge (YEIC). The Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge (YEIC) is an environmental innovation fund established by KCDF through the generous gift … [Read more...] about Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge – Kenya
Open Call for Sustainable Cities Challenge Varanasi
Deadline: 5-Sep-24 The Toyota Mobility Foundation is looking for innovators to create innovative, data-driven solutions that make crowded areas of Varanasi's old city of Kashi safer and more accessible for religious tourists, local residents and vulnerable populations (such as elderly people and … [Read more...] about Open Call for Sustainable Cities Challenge Varanasi
Entries open for Sustainable Cities Challenge Venice
Deadline: 30-Sep-24 The Toyota Mobility Foundation is seeking applications for the Sustainable Cities Challenge for innovators to create solutions that increase the use of existing low and zero-carbon transport modes in the city of Venice. Priorities Solutions must address at least one of … [Read more...] about Entries open for Sustainable Cities Challenge Venice
CFAs: Sustainable Cities Challenge – Detroit
Deadline: 12-Sep-24 Entries are now open for the Sustainable Cities Challenge for innovators to demonstrate solutions that decrease fossil fuel use and reduce costs of freight operations in Detroit’s Eastern Market. Priorities Solutions should address one or more of the following: … [Read more...] about CFAs: Sustainable Cities Challenge – Detroit
$50,000 Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize – Apply Now!
Deadline: 31-Jul-24 The Factor[e] Ventures is seeking groundbreaking solutions that empower smallholder farmers in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa to reduce post-harvest loss. The Factor E is seeking innovative solutions that reduce post-harvest loss for smallholder farmers in emerging … [Read more...] about $50,000 Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize – Apply Now!
Stop TB Partnership launches Community Award 2024
Deadline: 7-Oct-24 The Stop TB Partnership is launching the call for nominations for the STP Community Award 2024 under the theme “Ending TB Stigma through Art”. While art forms have played a central role in conveying messages for centuries, for the first time ever the Stop TB Partnership is … [Read more...] about Stop TB Partnership launches Community Award 2024
Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards – United States
Deadline: 8-Jul-24 Nominations are now open for the Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards that aims to fund transformative mental healthcare solutions for children across the U.S. The program helps address the lack of investment in youth mental health, connect innovative ideas with … [Read more...] about Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards – United States
Call for Entries: 21st Sérgio Vieira de Mello Award
Deadline: 20-Aug-24 The Villa Decius Association has begun accepting applications for the 21st edition of the Sérgio Vieira de Mello Polish Prize to individuals and non-governmental organizations for their efforts to promote peaceful coexistence and cooperation among societies, religions and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 21st Sérgio Vieira de Mello Award
Nominations open for Bett Asia Awards 2024
Deadline: 5-Aug-24 Nominations are now open for the Bett Asia Awards to celebrate and champion the EdTech trendsetters and innovators who are revolutionising education across the Asia-Pacific region. Award Categories The 21st Century Learning Award This award goes to the individual, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Bett Asia Awards 2024
National Lottery Organisations Digital Evolution Awards – UK
Deadline: 16-Aug-24 The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is currently accepting applications for the National Lottery Organisations Digital Evolution Awards. For this programme digital art is artwork that is created exclusively in the digital space; it can either exist in the digital space or … [Read more...] about National Lottery Organisations Digital Evolution Awards – UK
Religious Heritage Innovator of the Year Award – Europe
Deadline: 30-Sep-24 The Future for Religious Heritage (FRH) is thrilled to announce that the Religious Heritage Innovator of the Year Award 2024 is now open for nominations! The Religious Heritage Innovator of the Year is an annual award that celebrates excellence in the field of religious … [Read more...] about Religious Heritage Innovator of the Year Award – Europe
GENE Global Education Youth Award 2024 – Europe
Deadline: 9-Sep-24 GENE is launching the 5th round of the Global Education Youth Award to highlight quality initiatives in the framework of the European Declaration on Global Education to 2050. This edition of the Award is the first to have a specific focus, highlighting youth-led initiatives. … [Read more...] about GENE Global Education Youth Award 2024 – Europe
Climate Change XX: Women’s Health in Focus
Deadline: 7-Jul-24 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with academic partners, is launching the Research Challenge: Climate Change XX: Women’s Health in Focus. This Challenge will support young and female researchers who are addressing the impact of climate change on … [Read more...] about Climate Change XX: Women’s Health in Focus
Meta Llama Impact Innovation Awards
Deadline: 26-Jul-24 Submissions are now open for the Meta Llama Impact Innovation Awards. They are committed to identifying and supporting the use of these models for social impact, which is why they are excited to announce the Meta Llama Impact Innovation Awards, which will grant a series of … [Read more...] about Meta Llama Impact Innovation Awards
CFAs: King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award
Deadline: 1-Sep-24 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is inviting applicants for its King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award to encourage organizers of World Soil Day (WSD) events at all levels to facilitate challenging and outstanding celebrations around the … [Read more...] about CFAs: King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award
AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge
Deadline: 30-Jul-24 The Bezos Earth Fund is exploring new ideas for multiplying the impact of climate and nature efforts using modern AI. The AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge is a global $100 million initiative from the Bezos Earth Fund. The first round of awards will focus on … [Read more...] about AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge
Nominations open for International Literacy Prizes
Deadline: 5-Jul-24 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is currently accepting nominations for the 2024 International Literacy Prizes. They're encouraging literacy education experts to apply and urging nominating organizations to recommend candidates … [Read more...] about Nominations open for International Literacy Prizes
Call for Nominations: Women Building Peace Award
Deadline: 21-Jun-24 The nominations for Women Building Peace Award are now open for woman peacebuilder who has made a major contribution to preventing conflict, combatting violence and building peace in her country or region. The Women Building Peace Award reflects the Institute’s … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Women Building Peace Award
UNESCO – Madanjeet Singh Prize 2024
Deadline: 22-Jul-2024 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for its 2024 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize to reward individuals, institutions, various entities or non-governmental organizations that have demonstrated leadership in the … [Read more...] about UNESCO – Madanjeet Singh Prize 2024
AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility
Deadline: 30-Jun-2024 Nominations are now open for the AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility to honor organizations or individuals (including but not limited to scientists, engineers, or health professionals) who have advanced scientific freedom and responsibility under challenging … [Read more...] about AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility
Applications open for European Bee Award
Deadline: 6-Sep-24 Applications are now open for the European Bee Award initiated by the European Landowners’ Organization (ELO) and the European Agricultural Machinery Industry Association (CEMA) to celebrate inventive, effective, and scalable projects safeguarding pollinators across … [Read more...] about Applications open for European Bee Award
European Capital of Innovation Awards 2024
Deadline: 18-Jun-24 The European Commission launched today the tenth edition of the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital). Objectives and Scope The traditional city innovation ecosystem is opening up to new models of innovation engaging citizens, ensuring their involvement in … [Read more...] about European Capital of Innovation Awards 2024
Open call for Excellence in the Environment Awards – Australia
Deadline: 17-Jul-24 Excellence in the Environment Awards aims to recognise outstanding achievements by NSW councils in managing and protecting the environment. Categories Asbestos management Climate change adaptation Towards net zero emissions Communication, education and … [Read more...] about Open call for Excellence in the Environment Awards – Australia
Innovative Solutions Challenge Call for Protection, Preservation and Revitalization of Wetland Habitats
Deadline: 31-Jul-24 With the support of Sweden within the initiative "EU for Green Agenda in Serbia“, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Serbia is launching a "Challenge Call for Innovative Solutions for the Protection, Preservation and Revitalization of Wetlands in/at protected … [Read more...] about Innovative Solutions Challenge Call for Protection, Preservation and Revitalization of Wetland Habitats
Anjani Mashelkar Prize (India)
Deadline: 08-Jul-2024 The Anjani Mashelkar Foundation is seeking applications for the Anjani Mashelkar Prize to presents an opportunity to spur and fuel innovation for the benefit of the excluded sections of society in order to ‘include’ them in the mainstream. Most importantly, it will value … [Read more...] about Anjani Mashelkar Prize (India)
Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards 2024
Deadline: 21-Jul-24 Together with the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC), WECF International is happy to announce that the call for applications for the annual Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards is now open! In 2015, the WGC launched its first ‘Gender-Just Climate Solutions Awards. These … [Read more...] about Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards 2024
Applications open for Daiwa Foundation Awards (UK and Japan)
Deadline: 30-Sep-24 The Daiwa Anglo Japanese Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Daiwa Foundation Awards for collaborative projects that enable British and Japanese partners to work together in the context of an institutional relationship. Funding Information Awards of … [Read more...] about Applications open for Daiwa Foundation Awards (UK and Japan)
Ngatuku Farms Award (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-24 The Geyser Community Foundation calls for nominations for its Ngatuku Farms Award to benefit individuals (children and adults) who have special needs or are physically or intellectually disabled, or an organisation which supports special needs or disabled clients. Award … [Read more...] about Ngatuku Farms Award (New Zealand)
Kluz Prize for PeaceTech 2024
Deadline: 15-Jul-24 Apply to the 2024 Kluz Prize for PeaceTech and be recognized for your achievements and contributions to the evolving field of technologies for peace. The Kluz Prize for PeaceTech presents an exceptional opportunity to become recognized for your contribution to the evolving … [Read more...] about Kluz Prize for PeaceTech 2024
Nominations open for Neptune State Prize for Water – Austria
Deadline: 14-Oct-24 Nominations are now open for the Neptune State Prize for Water that promote appreciation for water and its sustainable use in Austria. The Neptun State Prize for Water is the Austrian environmental and innovation prize for sustainable water projects. It was founded in 1999 … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Neptune State Prize for Water – Austria
Bridgestone Mobility Social Impact Awards – India
Deadline: 30-Jun-24 Nominations are now open for the Bridgestone Mobility Social Impact Award. Bridgestone Mobility Social Impact Awards, or MSIA, identify, recognize and promote sustainable mobility innovations that employ enterprising technologies and solutions for social … [Read more...] about Bridgestone Mobility Social Impact Awards – India
Request for Proposals: Global E-STEM Awards
Deadline: 8-Jul-24 Does your organization engage students aged 11 to 22 in STEM topics, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and motivation to take action to advance climate change solutions, sustainable energy, or sustainable transportation? If yes, NAAEE invites you to apply for the Global … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Global E-STEM Awards
Call for Nominations: Good Governance Awards (Ireland)
Deadline: 11-Sep-2024 Nominations are now open for the Good Governance Awards, an initiative that recognises and encourages adherence to good governance practice by nonprofits in Ireland. Carmichael is the leading specialist training and support body for nonprofits in Ireland. The training, … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Good Governance Awards (Ireland)
Call for Nominations: Thailand’s Public Diplomacy Award
Deadline: 15-Aug-2024 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand and the Thailand Foundation will present 1-3 Thailand’s Public Diplomacy Award 2024 (TPDA2024) to individuals, groups or organizations, both Thai and foreign nationals, who have significantly contributed to enhancing the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Thailand’s Public Diplomacy Award
The Robertson Trust: Work Pathways Programme Award – UK
Deadline: 7-Jun-24 The Robertson Trust is currently inviting Programme Award applications through an open call on the theme of Work Pathways. The Robertson Trust is here to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma in Scotland - funding, supporting, and influencing solutions to drive social … [Read more...] about The Robertson Trust: Work Pathways Programme Award – UK
Call for Nominations: WEPs Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-2024 Nominations are now open for the WEPs Awards, the first regional awards initiative that recognizes companies who are taking action for gender equality in the region aligned to the Women’s Empowerment Principles, with the ultimate objective to make good practices visible and … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: WEPs Awards
D4GX 2024 India Empowerment Challenge
Deadline Extended till 10th July Dasra is inviting applications for the Data for Good Exchange (D4GX) 2024 India Empowerment Challenge. Since 2021, Dasra, alongside Bloomberg, Societal Thinking, and Stanford PACS, has orchestrated a series of events through Data for Good Exchange (D4GX). In a … [Read more...] about D4GX 2024 India Empowerment Challenge
Nominations open for AAPAM Innovative Management Award – Africa
Deadline: 31-Jul-2024 The African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) is pleased to announce the Innovative Management Award. The AAPAM Innovative Management Award is a continent-wide award programme, designed to recognize institutions, organizations and ministries … [Read more...] about Nominations open for AAPAM Innovative Management Award – Africa
UK Social Enterprise Awards 2024
Deadline: 05-Jul-2024 Nominations are now open for the UK Social Enterprise Awards 2024. The UK Social Enterprise Awards are the country’s biggest celebration of social enterprises recognising the best in the sector. They are a chance to showcase the incredible contributions made by businesses … [Read more...] about UK Social Enterprise Awards 2024
Canada: Terrera Earth Award 2024
Deadline: 01-Jul-2024 Submissions are now open for the Terrera Earth Award 2024. The Terrera Earth Award is an annual award recognizing the outstanding contributions of Canadian women in the community. This includes, but is not limited to: local community development, women’s empowerment, … [Read more...] about Canada: Terrera Earth Award 2024
Submissions open for Meet and Code Awards 2024
Deadline: 30-Sep-24 Calling all tech enthusiasts, educators, and creative minds! Meet and Code 2024 is here, and they're excited to ignite a passion for coding in young minds across Europe. They’ll also be awarding the most creative and successful events across three categories in the Meet and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Meet and Code Awards 2024
Nominations open for Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Deadline: 9-Aug-24 Nominations are now open for the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. The John and Alice Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is awarded for scientific work on the environment, energy, and health, resulting in important benefits for humanity. The Prize is endowed … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Call for Nominations: Human Rights Defenders Awards (Kenya)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2024 The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders Kenya (Defenders Coalition) and the Working Group on HRDs in Kenya, which brings together CSOs, the United Nations, and development partners concerned with the protection of HRDs, will be hosting the Eight edition of the Human … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Human Rights Defenders Awards (Kenya)
Entries open for 10th Annual Co-op Innovation Award – US
Deadline: 18-Jun-2024 The Capital Impact Partners is pleased to announce the Co-op Innovation Award to support cooperatives nationwide and build wealth creation opportunities for underestimated communities. The purpose of the Co-op Innovation Award is to encourage cooperative growth and … [Read more...] about Entries open for 10th Annual Co-op Innovation Award – US
