Deadline: 1-Jul-23 Applications are now open for the President Tech Award, a competition for the best software products in 5 main and 1 special areas. The aim is to attract the attention of young people to the field of IT technologies and encourage them to create innovative solutions and … [Read more...] about Up to $100,000 available under President Tech Award – Uzbekistan
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Submit Solutions for Cyber Startup Challenge 2023 (Switzerland)
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse is accepting applications for the Cyber Startup Challenge 2023 to explore the startup technology landscape around the topic of «smartphone security» and in doing so to present innovative technologies to the Federal … [Read more...] about Submit Solutions for Cyber Startup Challenge 2023 (Switzerland)
2023 Al-Sumait Prize in Education – Nominate Now!
Deadline: 30-Sep-23 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is seeking nominations for the 2023 Al-Sumait Prize in Education. The objective of the prize is the recognition and appreciation of the best studies, scientific projects, applied research and innovation that have … [Read more...] about 2023 Al-Sumait Prize in Education – Nominate Now!
SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration – United Kingdom
Deadline: 4-Sep-23 Scotland's Regeneration Forum (SURF) Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration organised and delivered by SURF in partnership with the Scottish Government. SURF provides many opportunities for the sharing of information and ideas through its annual programme of … [Read more...] about SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration – United Kingdom
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Competition
Deadline: 23-Aug-23 Come and join the party and enter your images and videos of wildlife having the last laugh and hopefully making everyone titter as well. You could win the top prize of a fantastic Kenyan Safari courtesy of Alex Walker's Serian. Entries now open for the Comedy Wildlife … [Read more...] about Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Competition
Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development
Deadline Date: 31-Aug-2023 Nominations are now open for the 13th Cycle of the “Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development” to recognize excellence and support urban best practices to improve the living environment. Categories Best Practices Award in Urban … [Read more...] about Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development
William Sutton Prize 2023 – United Kingdom
Deadline: 3-Jul-23 Apply for between £5,000 and £50,000 and a bespoke package of non-financial support to bring an idea to life that can help tackle one of the biggest issues facing society today – the climate crisis. The William Sutton Prize, presented by Clarion Housing Group, is a leading … [Read more...] about William Sutton Prize 2023 – United Kingdom
Entries Open for Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 7
Deadline: 7-Jul-23 CEZ Group is teaming up with One Young World to launch the Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 7 to introduce innovations for addressing energy needs, contributing to greater quality of life. How can they ensure access to energy for all? Despite progress, there are still more than … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 7
2023 Call for Nominations: Amber Music Awards – United Kingdom
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the Amber Music Awards to help all blind and partially sighted children including those with additional disabilities to access and enjoy music. Amber Music Awards exist to provide financial grants to individual children and young people in … [Read more...] about 2023 Call for Nominations: Amber Music Awards – United Kingdom
UK Social Enterprise Awards 2023
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the UK Social Enterprise Awards 2023. 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 2023
Northern Food Security Challenge in Canada
Deadline: 18-Jun-23 In partnership with FedNor, Bioenterprise Canada is pleased to announce a $15,000 agri-food innovation challenge where eligible Northern Ontario businesses are invited to attend a virtual pitch competition focused on innovative solutions, processes or methods used to improve … [Read more...] about Northern Food Security Challenge in Canada
2023 Brilliant Women in Digital Health Awards in Australia
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Brilliant Women in Digital Health Awards seek to recognise women from across Australia for their achievements in the health and aged care sectors. The awards once again seek to recognise and celebrate the achievements of women in Australia’s digital health sector for … [Read more...] about 2023 Brilliant Women in Digital Health Awards in Australia
Entries Open for IWA Water and Development Awards 2023
Deadline: 18-Jun-23 Entries are now open for the IWA Water and Development Awards to recognise excellence, leadership and innovation in the water sector, and aim to encourage the continued contribution to the sustainable management of water in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). The IWA … [Read more...] about Entries Open for IWA Water and Development Awards 2023
2023 Adoption Excellence Awards in the United States
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Administration for Children & Families is seeking nominations for the Adoption Excellence Awards to recognize outstanding accomplishments in achieving permanency for America's children waiting in foster care. The Department will honor States, agencies, … [Read more...] about 2023 Adoption Excellence Awards in the United States
Call for Nominations for ASEAN Business Awards 2023
Deadline: 14-Jul-23 The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) is inviting applicants for the ASEAN Business Awards that emphasize the importance of collaboration and community empowerment in pursuing a more inclusive ASEAN society, highlighting the crucial role of partnerships in fostering … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for ASEAN Business Awards 2023
Nominations Open for Qarib Journalism Awards 2023
Deadline: 1-Aug-23 Nominations are now open for the Qarib Journalism Awards to recognize and promote journalism that amplifies underrepresented voices and topics. The awards prioritize the coverage of women, marginalized groups and environmental issues while maintaining the highest ethical and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Qarib Journalism Awards 2023
Call for Applications: Scaling Food Systems Innovations by Youths (Kenya)
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Are you a Kenyan Youth passionate about the food system? Join the Youth in Agribusiness Innovators’ Challenge for an opportunity to maximize the potential of your idea/innovation and/or enterprise in transforming the Food System. As part of the European Union Funded Healthy … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Scaling Food Systems Innovations by Youths (Kenya)
Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and Awards 2023
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 Youth from around the world are invited to submit their artwork to the Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and awards for 2023. This year they have partnered with Unity Earth. Unity Earth is a global network on a mission to accelerate the realization of unity and peace … [Read more...] about Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and Awards 2023
Bayer Digital Campus Challenge 2023
Deadline: 5-Nov-23 Are you a student with a passion for digital innovation and a drive to make a difference in health care or agriculture? Bayer has a challenge for you! Join the Bayer Digital Campus Challenge 2023 now and submit your ideas leveraging the power of disruptive technologies to … [Read more...] about Bayer Digital Campus Challenge 2023
Get a Chance to win Up to N1, 500,000 under Ekiti Enterprise Challenge (Nigeria)
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Ekiti Are You Ready? The Second Edition of Ekiti Enterprise Challenge is Now Open! Pitch Your Business Ideas and have a chance of winning a Business Grant of N1,500,000. The Board of Trustees of Innovate African Growth Initiative organizers of Ekiti Enterprise Challenge … [Read more...] about Get a Chance to win Up to N1, 500,000 under Ekiti Enterprise Challenge (Nigeria)
WIPO: Photography Prize for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Youth 2023
Deadline: 2-Jul-23 The WIPO Photography Prize is open to individuals of indigenous peoples and local communities located in one of WIPO’s Member States and under 30 years old. Through this activity, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) celebrates and makes widely known the … [Read more...] about WIPO: Photography Prize for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Youth 2023
IWPA Award for Women Photographers
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The International Women in Photo Association (IWPA) is pleased to announce the Open Call 2023 for women photographers of all origin, working in any field of photography. The IWPA Award is a photography award organized by the International Women in Photo Association. Over … [Read more...] about IWPA Award for Women Photographers
We Are Together International Prize for Organizations
Deadline: 20-Jul-23 Nominations are now open for the We Are Together International Prize to support initiatives related to social change through volunteering. The Goal of the Prize is to encourage citizens and Organizations from all over the world. The Prize is awarded annually to citizens … [Read more...] about We Are Together International Prize for Organizations
School Enterprise Challenge for young People to develop Business Skills and Essential Life Skills
Deadline: 23-Aug-23 The Teach a Man to Fish is seeking applications for the School Enterprise Challenge, an international business programme for schools that helps young people all around the world to develop business skills and essential life skills. In the School Enterprise Challenge, it is … [Read more...] about School Enterprise Challenge for young People to develop Business Skills and Essential Life Skills
Call for Proposals: AccessAbility – Inclusive Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with the Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub) and the Global Network of Young Persons with Disabilities (GNYPWD), seeks innovative solutions to address the pressing challenges. They invite proposals for an … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: AccessAbility – Inclusive Innovation Challenge
Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards
Deadline: 30-Jul-23 The Women & Gender Constituency invites yearly to participate in the Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards! These awards aim to showcase real solutions for a more just, equal and healthy planet. Previous initiatives recognized have included women-owned and operated … [Read more...] about Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards
Call for Applications: Kyoto World Water Grand Prize 2024
Deadline: 15-Sep-23 The Japan Water Forum is inviting applications for the Kyoto World Water Grand Prize 2024 to honor a distinguished organization involved in grass-roots activities related to solving water problems in developing countries. It also aims to improve the quality of grass-roots … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Kyoto World Water Grand Prize 2024
#SТЕ(А)М Challenge in Serbia: A Chance to Get Mentoring support and Great Prizes
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Serbia invites high school students to submit innovative solutions to local problems using STE(A)M disciplines and digital technologies. The #SТЕ(А)Мchallenge, with the aim to support and award the best ideas of Serbian … [Read more...] about #SТЕ(А)М Challenge in Serbia: A Chance to Get Mentoring support and Great Prizes
RAIN Challenge for Non-profits organisations
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) and Munich Re Foundation are excited to announce a new phase of the Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge for non-profits. The RAIN Challenge for non-profits aims to nurture innovative agricultural ideas in … [Read more...] about RAIN Challenge for Non-profits organisations
2023 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards – Australia
Deadline: 16-Jun-23 The Centre for Volunteering has launched the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards to recognise the outstanding efforts of the 4.9 million volunteers in NSW, and to promote the importance of volunteering to the community. All volunteers in the Recognition stream will be … [Read more...] about 2023 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards – Australia
Entries Open for Uganda National Journalism Awards 2023
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is pleased to announce the call for entries for the Uganda National Journalism Awards 2023. The annual Uganda National Journalism Awards inspire and recognise journalism that informs and empowers the public, increases the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Uganda National Journalism Awards 2023
Fintech Frontiers Awards in Malaysia
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the Fintech Frontiers Awards Malaysia organised by Fintech News Malaysia which is designed to honour and celebrate the remarkable achievements and groundbreaking innovations of fintech companies and individuals in the country. Fintech Frontiers … [Read more...] about Fintech Frontiers Awards in Malaysia
2023 Brenda Gabe Leadership Award in Australia
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the Brenda Gabe Leadership Award that recognises and rewards the contribution women with disabilities have made, that is of direct benefit to women with disabilities, or to making a more inclusive community, in Victoria. The Award is presented … [Read more...] about 2023 Brenda Gabe Leadership Award in Australia
Africa Mradi Innovation Tech Challenge – Kenya
Deadline: 10-Jun-23 Do you have tech solutions that can solve real-life challenges? Are you an entrepreneur, a software developer, a student or a start-up? You are invited to apply and get a chance to pitch your idea at the Mozilla Innovation Challenge. Mozilla in partnership with Nairobi City … [Read more...] about Africa Mradi Innovation Tech Challenge – Kenya
The D4GX 2023 India Empowerment Challenge
Deadline: 26-Jun-23 Dasra, in partnership with Bloomberg, Societal Thinking, and Stanford PACS are hosting a series of events under the Data for Good Exchange (D4GX) 2023 India with the aim of enabling data agencies for India's most vulnerable communities. The pandemic has sparked a heightened … [Read more...] about The D4GX 2023 India Empowerment Challenge
Agribusiness Innovation Challenge in Nigeria
Deadline: 16-Jun-23 GAIN is seeking proposals from an Innovation Hub or Enterprise Support Organisation to co-implement an innovation challenge focused on identifying climate and food safety tech-driven solutions to supply chain efficiency in Nigeria. The agricultural sector remains the … [Read more...] about Agribusiness Innovation Challenge in Nigeria
Nominations open for the Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards!
Deadline: 12-Jun-23 Nominations are open for the Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards to promote Human Dignity. The SATAs is the annual celebration of three sisters, as representatives of their congregations and networks, who have demonstrated exceptional courage, creativity, collaboration and … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards!
Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2023
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 Applicants are now being invited to submit applications for the 2023 Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award, an opportunity for any young person aged 11-17 to accelerate their writing career. Prize Details Winners receive amazing prizes including membership of The Poetry … [Read more...] about Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2023
GBC-Education’s Big Ideas, Bright Cities Challenge (US)
Deadline: 21-Jul-23 The Global Business Coalition for Education is excited to launch its second call for the Big Ideas, Bright Cities Challenge. This is a call to action for city leaders, youth-serving organizations, higher education institutions, and businesses to come together to develop … [Read more...] about GBC-Education’s Big Ideas, Bright Cities Challenge (US)
Nominations Open for GEO SDG Awards Program
Deadline: 2-Jul-23 Nominations are now open for the Group on Earth Observations Sustainable Development Goals (GEO SDG) Awards that recognizes the productivity, innovation, novelty, and exemplary efforts in the use of Earth observations to support sustainable development. The 2030 Agenda for … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GEO SDG Awards Program
Build the Future with Saint-Gobain APAC Startup Challenge
Deadline: 6-Aug-23 Are you an innovative startup looking to make a tangible impact on the world? Are you ready to join them on this journey and help build the future of sustainable construction? If, Yes then Apply now and help build a more sustainable world! Join them in tackling the pressing … [Read more...] about Build the Future with Saint-Gobain APAC Startup Challenge
Better Life Program for the African Rural Woman Innovative Entrepreneur Award
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the Better Life Program for the African Rural Woman Innovative Entrepreneur Award to recognize talented female entrepreneurs who have championed and leveraged the use of technology in their businesses. The Award celebrates, support and champion … [Read more...] about Better Life Program for the African Rural Woman Innovative Entrepreneur Award
European Journalism Centre announces Climate Journalism Award
Deadline: 17-Jul-23 The European Journalism Centre is pleased to announce a call for applications to promote and recognise exceptional climate journalism that adopts an innovative or original storytelling approach, encouraging journalists to prioritise reporting on climate-related issues. With … [Read more...] about European Journalism Centre announces Climate Journalism Award
7th Edition of the Isu Elihle Awards Competition
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 The Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) launches its 7th edition of the Isu Elihle Awards Competition – an African ground breaking initiative that promotes and supports ethical, engaging and quality reporting on children’s issues. The phrase, Isu Elihle is isiZulu for “great … [Read more...] about 7th Edition of the Isu Elihle Awards Competition
2023 Nominations Open: Central European Startup Awards
Deadline: 20-Jul-23 Applications are now open for the Central European Startup Awards, a part of the Global Startup Awards, providing an annual spotlight to those who dare to dream big and shape the way the future will look. Categories Startup of the Year Description A startup … [Read more...] about 2023 Nominations Open: Central European Startup Awards
Climate Resiliency Challenge: A Call for Bold, Innovative Solutions
Deadline: 10-Jul-23 Applications are now open for the Climate Resiliency Challenge, an invitation for organizations and teams across the globe to develop solutions that will empower frontline communities to be ready and resilient against disasters caused by climate change – in particular, … [Read more...] about Climate Resiliency Challenge: A Call for Bold, Innovative Solutions
2023 UN WFF Startup Innovation Awards
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 The World Food Forum is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Startup Innovation Awards to support and showcase innovators and entrepreneurs who are harnessing the power of technology to drive the sustainable transformation of agrifood systems in support of … [Read more...] about 2023 UN WFF Startup Innovation Awards
Nominations Open: Africa Young Innovators for Health Award
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) has launched the Africa Young Innovators for Health Award. The Africa Young Innovators for Health Award is the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Africa Young Innovators for Health Award
Elsevier-ISES Renewable Transformation Challenge
Deadline: 3-Jul-23 Elsevier is inviting applications from organizations to recognize and honor outstanding work towards a world powered by renewable energy and with accessible energy for all. The Challenge can include either supply side (energy generation for end-use energy consumption) or … [Read more...] about Elsevier-ISES Renewable Transformation Challenge
Galp Startup the Future – International Innovation Challenges
Deadline: 10-Sep-23 Galp is looking for impactful startups with innovative solutions that will help change the energy landscape. In this second iteration of the Startup the Future Open Innovation Program, Galp will offer a unique chance for chosen startups to collaborate with Galp and … [Read more...] about Galp Startup the Future – International Innovation Challenges
