Deadline: 20-Apr-24 Applications are now open for the Music Cities Awards designed to acknowledge and reward the most outstanding applications of music for economic, social, environmental, and cultural development in cities and places all around the world. Since its launch in 2020, the MCA’s … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Music Cities Awards 2024
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
CFAs: Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award)
Deadline: 15-Jun-24 The Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award), a global initiative led by UN-Habitat and Shanghai Municipality, aims to accelerate the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) and New Urban Agenda … [Read more...] about CFAs: Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award)
Nominations Open: TIAW – World of Difference Awards 2024
Deadline: 28-Jun-24 Whether the candidate is working on a small scale in the developing world or making an impact at the top on the world’s biggest businesses: if your candidate is well known or an unsung heroine or hero, the International Alliance for Women (TIAW) wants you to tell them the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: TIAW – World of Difference Awards 2024
Mary Bowman Arts in Activism Award – United States
Deadline: 16-Jul-24 To honor the legacy of Mary Bowman and support other accomplished young art activists like her, the National AIDS Memorial has partnered with ViiV Healthcare to create the Mary Bowman Arts in Activism Award. This Award supports arts and culture programs that engage and … [Read more...] about Mary Bowman Arts in Activism Award – United States
Regional Open Data Challenge 2024
Deadline: 03-May-24 To promote and recognise efforts in public administration in publishing open data and promote the use of open data, the Regional School for Public Administration (ReSPA) joins forces with United Nations Development Programme Serbia (UNDP Serbia) to launch Regional Open Data … [Read more...] about Regional Open Data Challenge 2024
Call for Nominations: EU Green Award in Nepal 2024
Deadline: 11-Apr-24 The European Union is pleased to announce for Green Award to acknowledge greening efforts of partners and to establish a peer-learning network. Moreover, the awarded institutions will benefit from wider visibility and high level visits from EU officials. Award … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: EU Green Award in Nepal 2024
UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences
Deadline: 07-Apr-24 Applications are now open for the UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize to foster scientific progress, science popularization and international cooperation in the basic sciences. The purpose of the UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences is … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences
Apply for IABC APAC Communicator Of The Year Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Nominations are now open for the 2024 IABC APAC Communicator Of The Year Awards to acknowledge exceptional communication excellence and leadership. They are opening the call for nominations for two categories: Executive Leader category is open to executives, who could … [Read more...] about Apply for IABC APAC Communicator Of The Year Awards
India: Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality (INR 1,50,000 each)
Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Nominations for the 8th Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality are open! The Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality is a first-of-its-kind initiative to discover, recognize, and honor mid-career … [Read more...] about India: Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality (INR 1,50,000 each)
Call for Applications: Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation 2024
Deadline: 31-May-24 The Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) and Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) are pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation (HAPI) to identify commend and highlight innovative approaches throughout … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation 2024
Call for Projects: Digital Energy Challenge
Deadline: 15-May-24 The Digital Energy Facility has launched the Digital Energy Challenge to support the development of innovative solutions likely to promote better access to energy, facilitate the integration of renewable energies and improve the performance of energy operators. The digital … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Digital Energy Challenge
Apply for Wellcome Early-Career Awards
Deadline: 21-May-24 Apply for the Wellcome Early-Career Awards that provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding related to human life, health and … [Read more...] about Apply for Wellcome Early-Career Awards
Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards – Apply Now!
Deadline: 23-May-24 Submissions are now open for the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards. NHEA is an initiative of Global Health Project and Resources in Partnership with Anadach group. The award is designed to celebrate distinguished personalities and organizations who have contributed … [Read more...] about Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards – Apply Now!
Nominations open for Stephen Lloyd Awards – United Kingdom
Deadline: 5-Apr-24 The Bates Wells Foundation has launched the Stephen Lloyd Awards to help create success by finding and nurturing innovative ideas and projects that can lead to practical, sustainable social change. The Awards are particularly interested in supporting novel, early stage ideas … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Stephen Lloyd Awards – United Kingdom
Call for Nominations: UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize
Deadline: 30-Apr-2024 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is now inviting nominations for the 10th edition of the UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize. The Prize was created to commemorate the inscription of the Buljo jikji simche yojeol – the oldest … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize
Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health in the Workplace (US and Canada)
Deadline: 31-May-24 The Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health in the Workplace recognizes and celebrates exemplary organizations that advance the mental health and well-being of their workforce, while also serving as role models for other employers. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of … [Read more...] about Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health in the Workplace (US and Canada)
Call for Applications: The Sigourney Award 2024
Deadline: 31-Jul-24 Applications are now open for The Sigourney Award that invests in the future of psychoanalysis by rewarding outstanding work that: represents a significant contribution to psychoanalysis and/or psychoanalytic principles, and/or brings innovation to the field of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Sigourney Award 2024
Open for Nominations: UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education
Deadline: 24-May-24 On International Women’s Day, UNESCO is launching the call for nominations for the 2024 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education honours outstanding and innovative contributions made by individuals, institutions, and … [Read more...] about Open for Nominations: UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education
Call for Applications: LEAP Challenge 2024 to strengthen Children’s Learning Outcomes
Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Eager to demonstrate that your education solution has a positive impact on learners? Apply for support from expert researchers and social entrepreneurs who will help build your approach to generating and using evidence to improve your product or program and strengthen … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: LEAP Challenge 2024 to strengthen Children’s Learning Outcomes
Call for Entries: Education Innovation Awards 2024
Deadline: 31-Mar-24 Are you working on an innovative education project that serves marginalised learners? If so, Theirworld could help you take your project to the next level. Theirworld is looking for up to 10 non-profits for its Education Innovation Awards 2024. Funding Information … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Education Innovation Awards 2024
Apply for European Digital Skills Awards 2024
Deadline: 02-Apr-24 The Digital Skills and Jobs Platform of the European Commission is pleased to announce the new edition of the European Digital Skills Awards. The initiative aims to recognize and celebrate the outstanding work of organizations throughout Europe that have contributed to the … [Read more...] about Apply for European Digital Skills Awards 2024
2024 Iris Prize: Empowering Youth-Led Initiatives with Funding, Mentorship, and Capacity Building
Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Are you aged 14-24? Do you have an idea or an established project protecting or restoring nature in your local community? Apply now for the Iris Prize. They recognise that nature restoration takes a variety of forms – from traditional land stewardship to innovative … [Read more...] about 2024 Iris Prize: Empowering Youth-Led Initiatives with Funding, Mentorship, and Capacity Building
Call for Nominations: ASEAN Prize 2024
Deadline: 31-May-24 ASEAN has officially launched the call for nominations for ASEAN Prize 2024. Entering its seventh year, the ASEAN Prize is an annual regional award honoring the outstanding individuals and organisations based in ASEAN in recognition of their contributions and accomplishment … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: ASEAN Prize 2024
€500,000 Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research
Deadline: 30-Apr-2024 The Einstein Foundation, in cooperation with the BIH QUEST Center for Responsible Research, is inviting applications to honor researchers, institutions, and early career researchers around the globe whose work helps to fundamentally advance the quality, transparency, and … [Read more...] about €500,000 Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research
Call for Applications: Intercultural Achievement Award (Austria)
Deadline: 17-Mar-24 The Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs looking for successful, solution-oriented intercultural and interreligious dialogue projects! The Intercultural Achievement Award (IAA) is a key project of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Intercultural Achievement Award (Austria)
Intranet and Digital Workplace Awards
Deadline: 19-Apr-24 Step Two has announced the Intranet and Digital Workplace Awards to help organisations establish and sustain modern digital workplaces. The Intranet and Digital Workplace Awards are global awards that recognise outstanding contributions to the fields of intranets and … [Read more...] about Intranet and Digital Workplace Awards
Call for Proposals: Tech for Good Impact Awards
Deadline: 30-Sep-24 The Zendesk Foundation is currently accepting applications for Tech for Good Impact Awards to provide free software and multiple grants to global nonprofit organizations. They’re looking for organizations or projects that seek to make a tangible difference in one of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Tech for Good Impact Awards
2024 Nordic Council Environment Prize
Deadline: 30-Apr-2024 Nominations are now open for the Nordic Council Environment Prize with the focus on sustainable construction. The focus of this year’s Nordic Council Environment Prize is sustainable construction, with a particular emphasis on transformative (also called adaptive) … [Read more...] about 2024 Nordic Council Environment Prize
Call for Nominations: Václav Havel Human Rights Prize (Europe)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2024 The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in partnership with the Václav Havel Library and the Charta 77 Foundation, has issued a call for nominations for the 2024 Václav Havel Human Rights Prize. The Prize, created in 2013, aims to reward outstanding … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Václav Havel Human Rights Prize (Europe)
Nominations open for Zuckerberg Water Prize
Deadline: 01 DEC 2024 The Zuckerberg Water Prize offers a biannual award to acknowledge the outstanding achievements and global impact of an individual or organization in the broader field of Water. The Zuckerberg Water Prize is an international award, and the Executive Committee welcomes the … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Zuckerberg Water Prize
Nominations open for Innovate 4 Nature Award
Deadline: 05-Apr-2024 Nominations are now open for the Innovate 4 Nature Award to support nature-positive solution providers around the pre-seed and seed stage, where a business plan or a minimum viable product is available and needs validation. Each year, Innovate 4 Nature awards an “I4N … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Innovate 4 Nature Award
Call for Nomination: Africa Food Prize
Deadline: 17-Jun-2024 Nominations are now open for the Africa Food Prize, a pre-eminent award for recognizing the extraordinary individual or institution whose contributions to African agriculture are forging a new era of sustainable food security and economic opportunity for all Africans. Prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nomination: Africa Food Prize
Asia-Pacific Social Innovation Cooperation Award
Deadline: 22-Mar-2024 Nominations are now open for the Asia-Pacific Social Innovation Cooperation Award. Purpose of the Award In order to explore the diverse social innovation models in the Asia-Pacific region and encourage more aspiring people to invest in the field of social innovation, … [Read more...] about Asia-Pacific Social Innovation Cooperation Award
Circular Economy Awards – Ireland
Deadline: 26-Feb-2024 Apply for the Circular Economy Awards to recognise and celebrate the organisations, entrepreneurs, and innovators, making a difference in the space. The Awards are highlighting the benefits the circular economy can bring to both producers and consumers and showcase the … [Read more...] about Circular Economy Awards – Ireland
2024 Quebec Breakthrough Research Prize – Canada
Deadline: 01-Mar-2024 The Jewish National Fund of Canada Inc. (“JNF Canada”) is pleased to invite teams from qualifying organizations in Quebec to participate in its inaugural Climate Solutions Prize – Quebec Prize (the “Prize”). The primary goal of the Prize is to help solve the climate … [Read more...] about 2024 Quebec Breakthrough Research Prize – Canada
Apply for Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 3
Deadline: 21-Mar-2024 The One Young World is providing awards to a small, innovative, youth-led non-profit organisation which aims to solve the climate and health challenges facing young people today. In addition to the grant, the winner will also receive a fully-funded Scholarship to attend … [Read more...] about Apply for Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 3
Call for Nominations: EU Human Rights Defenders Award (Uganda)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2024 The European Union Delegation in Uganda, together with the European Union Member States represented in Uganda and the Embassy of Norway, invites nominations for the EU Human Rights Defenders (HRD) Award 2024. The award, which is now in its 13th year, is presented annually … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: EU Human Rights Defenders Award (Uganda)
Nominations open for WWF Nepal Conservation Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-2024 The World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) Nepal welcomes nominations for WWF Nepal - Conservation Awards 2024 from Nepali individuals and/or organizations registered in Nepal and are working in the field of conservation and natural resource management. The nominations will … [Read more...] about Nominations open for WWF Nepal Conservation Awards
Call for Nominations: Max van der Stoel Award 2024
Deadline: 31-Mar-2024 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) High Commissioner on National Minorities launched a call for nominations for the 2024 Max van der Stoel Award to recognize extraordinary and outstanding achievements in improving the position of national minorities … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Max van der Stoel Award 2024
Environmental Community’s Organizer ‘ECO’ Award (Canada)
Deadline: 29-Feb-24 The Environmental Studies Association of Canada (ESAC) is pleased to accept nominations for the annual Environmental Community’s Organizer Award (ECO-Award). Each year, the ECO-Award honours individuals, teams, or organizations who have positively contributed to the field … [Read more...] about Environmental Community’s Organizer ‘ECO’ Award (Canada)
Canada 2024 Respect Awards: Nominate Now and Celebrate Excellence!
Deadline: 16-Feb-24 Nominations are now open for the respect. Awards to recognize outstanding efforts to create a respectful, welcoming, and inclusive community. Two respect. Awards will be presented on March 21, 2024, during Diversity Thunder Bay’s 18th Annual Celebration event, which … [Read more...] about Canada 2024 Respect Awards: Nominate Now and Celebrate Excellence!
Nominations open for UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award
Deadline: 20-Mar-24 Nominations are now open for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Nansen Refugee Award. The UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award is presented every year to an individual or organization that has dedicated their time to help people forcibly displaced from their … [Read more...] about Nominations open for UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award
Call for Proposals: Challenging Inequalities Programme
Deadline: 13-Mar-24 If you are a grassroot Community Based Organisation within the countries of Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, or Palestine and has a passion and a willingness to pioneer solutions to address inequalities within local communities, actively engage … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Challenging Inequalities Programme
Call for Nominations: WISE Prize for Education
Deadline: 15-Mar-24 WISE is launching the next generation of the WISE Prize as one sole initiative, identifying a group of finalists to partake in this competition. WISE will identify and provide support through capacity building and mentorship to organizations tackling new challenges … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: WISE Prize for Education
Call for Nominations: ICIP Peace in Progress Award
Deadline: 11-Apr-24 The International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP) calls for nominations for the ICIP Peace in Progress Award to reward and publicly recognize individuals, organizations or institutions that have made a significant contribution toward promoting and fostering peace. Award … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: ICIP Peace in Progress Award
Nominations open for Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize
Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Nominations are now open for the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize. At $2.5 million, the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize is the world’s largest annual humanitarian award presented to a nonprofit organization judged to have made extraordinary contributions toward … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize
FP2030’s Partnership Fund: Local Partnerships to Accelerate Family Planning
Deadline: 11-Feb-24 FP2030 will issue a series of competitive “Challenges”, inviting civil society organizations (CSOs), including youth-led organizations, entrepreneurs, feminist organizations, and other nontraditional actors to apply to receive small grants in order to implement locally-led … [Read more...] about FP2030’s Partnership Fund: Local Partnerships to Accelerate Family Planning
Call for Nominations: Equator Prize 2024
Deadline: 26-Feb-24 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) led Equator Initiative releases a global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2024. The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Equator Prize 2024
Call for Applications: Lead2030 Challenge for SDG13
Deadline: 1-Mar-24 Applications are now open for the Lead2030 Challenge for SDG13. Deloitte is proud to support the Lead2030 Challenge for SDG13 for the third year in a row. Through this challenge they seek to empower passionate people finding meaningful and innovative ways of tackling climate … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Lead2030 Challenge for SDG13
Call for Nominations: Martin Ennals Award 2024
Deadline: 28-Feb-2024 The Martin Ennals Foundation invites the applications for the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders to honor individuals and organizations who have shown exceptional commitment to defending human rights, despite the risks involved. The Martin Ennals Award (MEA) … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Martin Ennals Award 2024
