Deadline: 30-Oct-20 Nominations are now open for the Togo Digital Awards, it is the first national competition which crowns the various actors of the digital sphere in Togo. The TDA is the biggest digital competition, organized every year and which rewards both the best digital devices and people whose know-how, there would have been no … [Read more...] about Togo Digital Awards: 1st National Competition to award Actors of Digital Sphere
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
2020 OFAB Media Awards: Inviting Journalists in Uganda
Deadline: 21-Oct-20 The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB) Uganda Chapter invites applications for the 3rd edition of 2020 OFAB Media Awards (OMAs). Annually, the OMAs recognises the critical roles played by the media in promoting constructive dialogue on modern biotechnology through responsible, professional, ethical and … [Read more...] about 2020 OFAB Media Awards: Inviting Journalists in Uganda
StartupX announces Waste-tech Startup Competition “WASTE 20/20” – Singapore
Deadline: 01-Nov-20 StartupX has announced the waste-tech startup competition - WASTE 20/20 in partnership with Enterprise Singapore and The Incubation Network, alongside the largest waste management corporations in Singapore! The first of its kind - they will be on the lookout for innovative solutions addressing challenges faced in the food and … [Read more...] about StartupX announces Waste-tech Startup Competition “WASTE 20/20” – Singapore
Submit Nominations for 2020 Dekalb County SPARK Prize – United States
Deadline: 20-Nov-20 Are you looking to create a spark to bring nonprofits, businesses and community groups together to address the needs of children and families in DeKalb? If yes, then get your pitch ready because SPARK Prize is here! Through SPARK Prize, a “Shark Tank” style live competition. Through SPARK Prize, United Way of Greater … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2020 Dekalb County SPARK Prize – United States
Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards (New Zealand) 2020 is Ready with a New Gig
Deadline: 04-Nov-20 If you are an artist from West Coach, Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards is a best place to showcase your talent. With Different levels of Performances, this award provides adapt atmosphere of healthy competetion for the West Coach Artists. It is a regional art competition that showcases West Coast artists and celebrates excellence … [Read more...] about Te Tai o Poutini Art Awards (New Zealand) 2020 is Ready with a New Gig
4 Grants of $500,000 each: Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative | USAID
Deadline: 06-Nov-20 Digital Frontiers with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) invites eligible applicants to respond to the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (W-GDP WCC) Round Three. The White House established Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Initiative is … [Read more...] about 4 Grants of $500,000 each: Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative | USAID
Nesta’s Rapid Recovery Challenge for Covid-19 Victims – United Kingdom
Deadline: 26-Oct-20 Nesta has launched Rapid Recovery Challenge to find and scale tools and services that improve access to jobs and money for people within the UK, focusing on those hardest hit by the economic shock resulting from COVID-19. The Rapid Recovery Challenge aims to find, inspire and accelerate innovations relating to jobs and … [Read more...] about Nesta’s Rapid Recovery Challenge for Covid-19 Victims – United Kingdom
Digital Society Challenge: Innovators for Digital Wellbeing (India)
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 The Digital Society Challenge is a funding program for bold innovators who are creating solutions to make the internet safer for the Next Half Billion, such that online risks are better addressed and the NHB can communicate and transact more freely online. Winning proposals will receive funding from Omidyar Network … [Read more...] about Digital Society Challenge: Innovators for Digital Wellbeing (India)
Reliance Foundation and W-GDP WomenConnect Challenge: Bridging Gender Divide in India
Deadline: 06-Nov-20 Reliance Foundation together with USAID has announced the W-GDP Women Connect Challenge (WCC) India to help bridge both the gender divide and the digital divide in India. The W-GDP Women Connect Challenge supports new approaches that close the gender digital divide, expand business opportunities, and empower women. As part … [Read more...] about Reliance Foundation and W-GDP WomenConnect Challenge: Bridging Gender Divide in India
Entries Open for 2020 Nigeria Youth 4 Peace Awards
Deadline: 06-Nov-20 Entries are now open for the 2020 Nigeria Youth 4 Peace Awards to reward, celebrate and showcase young people who are making exceptional efforts to conflict prevention, peacebuilding and sustainable development across Nigeria in commemoration of the adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250, the first UN … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 Nigeria Youth 4 Peace Awards
ILO | 6th Global Media Competition on Labour Migration & Fair Recruitment
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The International Labour Organization (ILO) is seeking applications for its 6th annual Global Media Competition to recognize exemplary media coverage on labour migration and fair recruitment. The competition aims to promote quality reporting on labour migration issues. It will give awards to two published media pieces. For … [Read more...] about ILO | 6th Global Media Competition on Labour Migration & Fair Recruitment
Challenge Call for Innovations to Reduce Air Pollution in Serbia and Improve Air Quality
Deadline: 20-Oct-20 In order to contribute to improving the quality of the air that they all breath, UNDP Serbia, in cooperation with the UNICEF and WHO, is soliciting legal entities to propose innovative ways of producing or procuring innovative products, technological solutions and new value chains. The United Nations Development Programme … [Read more...] about Challenge Call for Innovations to Reduce Air Pollution in Serbia and Improve Air Quality
Steinert & Ferreiro Award: $10,000 Grants for Canada
Deadline: 16-Oct-20 The Community One Foundation is seeking nominations for The Steinert & Ferreiro Award, a $10,000 prize that is Canada’s largest single cash award in recognition of LGBTQ+ leadership which was launched in 2005 through a bequest from the estates of Jonathan R. Steinert and Fernando Gumercindo Ferreiro. Community … [Read more...] about Steinert & Ferreiro Award: $10,000 Grants for Canada
#BuildBackBetter Digital Innovation & AI Challenge: Women, COVID-19 & Digital Health
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 Women in Global Health (WGH), supported by the Novartis Foundation, is hosting #BuildBackBetter Digital Innovation & AI Challenge, for women-led start-ups to advance both gender equity in health security and systems, which are undermining the response to the COVID- 19 pandemic and the achievement of health for all; with a … [Read more...] about #BuildBackBetter Digital Innovation & AI Challenge: Women, COVID-19 & Digital Health
Submit Nominations for 2021 United Nations Public Service Awards
Deadline: 18-Nov-20 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) has launched the nominations for the 2021 United Nations Public Service Awards. UNDESA recognizes the innovation, creative achievements and contributions of public sector institutions that lead to a more effective and responsive public administration in … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2021 United Nations Public Service Awards
Youth Silencing the Guns Award to Celebrate, Recognise and Support Young Africans
Deadline: 20-Oct-20 The Youth Silencing the Guns Award was created by the AU Office of the Youth Envoy to celebrate, recognize and support young Africans behind impactful peacebuilding initiatives that are building a culture of peace. As part of the Youth Silencing the Guns Campaign “ Advancing Youth Roles and Capacities to Silence the Guns” … [Read more...] about Youth Silencing the Guns Award to Celebrate, Recognise and Support Young Africans
Call for Nominations for UNESCO Prize for the Use of ICT in Education
Deadline: 18-Dec-20 The UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in education is now accepting candidatures. The theme of the 2020 edition is the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance the continuity and quality of learning. In the context of the education crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this focus is all the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for UNESCO Prize for the Use of ICT in Education
Carter Manny Award of Graham Foundation (U.S. & Canada)
Deadline: 15-Nov-20 The Graham Foundation is seeking applications for its Carter Manny Award that supports the completion of outstanding doctoral dissertations on architecture and its role in the arts, culture, and society. The Award recognizes emerging scholars whose work promises to challenge and reshape contemporary discourse and impact the … [Read more...] about Carter Manny Award of Graham Foundation (U.S. & Canada)
National Innovation Award 2020 in National Priority Areas (Kenya)
Deadline: 06-Oct-20 The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KENIA) is seeking nominations for the 2020 National Innovation Award. The purpose of the Award is to stimulate and encourage innovation in national priority areas. The Award, therefore, plays a critical role in strengthening the national innovative capacity through motivation, … [Read more...] about National Innovation Award 2020 in National Priority Areas (Kenya)
2020 West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA)
Deadline: 30-Sep-20 The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is calling for submissions for the 2020 edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA). WAMECA 2020 is slated for November 13-14 in Accra, Ghana and will focus on the theme: The Future of Journalism in Africa. Winners for the awards will be … [Read more...] about 2020 West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA)
