Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Eurimages Co-production Development Award (CPDA) provides €20,000 in non-reimbursable funding for early-stage international co-productions in fiction, animation, and documentary films. Targeting independent production companies from Eurimages member States, the award … [Read more...] about Co-production Development Award: Supporting Early-Stage International Film Projects
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Opera Projects and Production Award 2027 (Ireland)
Deadline: 26-Mar-2026 The Arts Council of Ireland’s Opera Projects and Production Award 2027 provides funding for professional opera practitioners at three development stages: project development, developmental presentation, and full production. The award emphasizes high artistic quality, … [Read more...] about Opera Projects and Production Award 2027 (Ireland)
Call for Nominations: Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award (US)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Wells Fargo Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award recognizes U.S. teachers whose inspirational teaching has led former students to make significant societal contributions. Eligible nominees include current or former educators in colleges, universities, or technical schools, with … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award (US)
Martha Farrell Award for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality (India)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Martha Farrell Award recognizes individuals and organizations in India who demonstrate outstanding contributions to women’s empowerment and gender equality. With a focus on practical, innovative, and sustained approaches, the award celebrates role models who actively … [Read more...] about Martha Farrell Award for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality (India)
Nominations open for Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026 The Tusk Conservation Awards celebrate individuals and teams driving on-the-ground biodiversity conservation across Africa. The 2026 awards include the Prince William Award, Tusk Conservation Award, and Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award, with a total of £225,000 in … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
Submissions open for Early Detection and Diagnosis Primer Award (UK)
Deadline: 26-Mar-2026 The Early Detection and Diagnosis Primer Award supports pioneering, high-risk research aimed at advancing early cancer detection and diagnosis. UK-based scientists, clinicians, and healthcare professionals can receive up to £100,000 for one-year pilot studies, exploratory … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Early Detection and Diagnosis Primer Award (UK)
Researcher Entrepreneur Award Promoting Innovative Research-Based Businesses (Finland)
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Researcher Entrepreneur Award honors Finnish researchers who have transformed their research into innovative, early-stage businesses. The annual €5,000 award recognizes full-time entrepreneurs with novel research-based business ideas, with companies less than … [Read more...] about Researcher Entrepreneur Award Promoting Innovative Research-Based Businesses (Finland)
QS ImpACT Awards 2026: From Ideas to Impact for Sustainable Change
Deadline: 21-Sep-2026 The QS ImpACT Awards 2026 celebrate youth, universities, and organisations worldwide that are driving measurable sustainability and social impact aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Winners gain funding, mentorship, global visibility, and recognition for … [Read more...] about QS ImpACT Awards 2026: From Ideas to Impact for Sustainable Change
Submissions open for Gulbenkian Heritage Prize (Portugal)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Gulbenkian Heritage Prize recognizes outstanding interventions in the conservation, restoration, enhancement, or dissemination of Portuguese cultural heritage. Awarded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Prize grants €50,000 to a project demonstrating exemplary … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Gulbenkian Heritage Prize (Portugal)
CFAs: Fulbright Research Awards for African Scholars (Uganda)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The Fulbright African Research Scholar Program 2027–2028, administered by the U.S. Embassy Uganda, provides funding for Ugandan university faculty and research professionals to conduct postdoctoral research or curriculum development at U.S. institutions. Grants … [Read more...] about CFAs: Fulbright Research Awards for African Scholars (Uganda)
Applications open for Joan Denise Moriarty Award (Ireland)
Deadline: 12-Mar-2026 The Joan Denise Moriarty Award provides funding of up to €5,000 to support professional dance training for individual dancers. The award prioritizes artistic excellence, feasibility, and alignment with professional training goals, with a particular emphasis on ballet while … [Read more...] about Applications open for Joan Denise Moriarty Award (Ireland)
Nominations open for Cambodia Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Cambodia Australia Awards Scholarships 2027, funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), provide fully funded Master’s and PhD study opportunities in Australia for Cambodian citizens. The scholarship covers tuition, travel, living expenses, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Cambodia Australia Awards
Nominations open for WE Empower UN SDG Challenge
Deadline: 08-Mar-2026 The We Empower Challenge invites women-led entrepreneurs to submit applications supporting United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The initiative focuses on fostering social and environmental innovation, promoting equity, and advancing sustainable communities by … [Read more...] about Nominations open for WE Empower UN SDG Challenge
Advancing Quantum Networks: NRC Launches QUIN Challenge Program (Canada)
Deadline: 02-Apr-2026 The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is seeking proposals for the QUIN Challenge, a program designed to develop critical technologies for quantum networking. The initiative supports collaborative projects with Canadian researchers, SMEs, academic … [Read more...] about Advancing Quantum Networks: NRC Launches QUIN Challenge Program (Canada)
Apply for GLF Photography Awards 2026
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The GLF Photography Awards 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit powerful images that highlight rangeland ecosystems and pastoral communities. Open to anyone aged 18+, the competition offers cash prizes, global exposure, and exhibition opportunities at … [Read more...] about Apply for GLF Photography Awards 2026
Nominations open for Tuvalu Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Tuvalu Australia Awards 2027 provide scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate, and TVET study in Australia and Pacific institutions, supporting national development goals, leadership development, and inclusive access for marginalized groups. Applications close on 30 … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Tuvalu Australia Awards
Nominations open for ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026 The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) has launched the 5th edition of the ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award for Sustainable Development in collaboration with the World Summit Awards. The Award recognizes outstanding digital Arabic content … [Read more...] about Nominations open for ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award
Nominations open for Arctic Academic Action Award 2026
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The 2026 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award, launched by UArctic and the Arctic Circle, recognizes actionable, research-based ideas that address climate change in the Arctic. The award supports early-stage yet practical solutions that prevent, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Arctic Academic Action Award 2026
Entries open for the World Food Prize
Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The World Food Prize Foundation has launched the Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) initiative to recognize 40 outstanding individuals transforming global food systems through innovation, leadership, and measurable impact. Selected pioneers will be honored at the 2026 Borlaug … [Read more...] about Entries open for the World Food Prize
Submissions open for Africa Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Africa Australia Awards, funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), provide fully funded Master’s scholarships at Australian universities for eligible African professionals. The program supports leadership … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Africa Australia Awards
Entries Open: Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 The Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science recognize outstanding women researchers in STEM and impactful initiatives that support girls and women in science careers. Winners receive US$50,000, global recognition, mentoring from The Estée Lauder Companies, and an … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science
Nominations open for Nordic Council Environment Prize 2026
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The 2026 Nordic Council Environment Prize recognizes initiatives that educate and empower children and young people to take action on climate change, biodiversity, and sustainable development. Winners receive DKK 300,000 and the “Nordlys” statuette, spotlighting programs that … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Nordic Council Environment Prize 2026
Call for Applications: The Daniel Singer Millennium Prize
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Daniel Singer Millennium Prize awards $10,000 to a published essay critically examining ethnonationalism and anti-immigrant politics in response to global crises. The prize honors work that combines analytical depth with accessibility, reflecting the intellectual and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Daniel Singer Millennium Prize
Call for Entries: SSHRC Impact Awards (Canada)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The SSHRC Impact Awards recognize and fund outstanding research in the social sciences and humanities in Canada. With awards ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, the program celebrates research excellence, societal impact, mentorship, collaboration, and knowledge mobilization, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: SSHRC Impact Awards (Canada)
Open Call for Nepal Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Nepal Australia Awards 2027 provide fully funded scholarships for Nepali citizens to pursue Master’s by Coursework or Research in Australia. The program equips emerging leaders with advanced skills, international experience, and professional networks to support sustainable … [Read more...] about Open Call for Nepal Australia Awards
Labor Day Awards 2026: Recognizing Workers and Employers (Malaysia)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Labor Day Awards 2026 honor outstanding contributions of workers, employers, and organizations to national development. Winners receive cash prizes, certificates, and recognition for fostering productive, disciplined, and harmonious work environments, promoting cooperation … [Read more...] about Labor Day Awards 2026: Recognizing Workers and Employers (Malaysia)
Nominations open for Pakistan Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Pakistan Australia Awards 2027 provide fully funded scholarships for Pakistani citizens to pursue master’s level studies in Australia, covering tuition, travel, living expenses, health insurance, and fieldwork support. The program develops leadership, professional skills, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Pakistan Australia Awards
Applications open for Indonesia Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Indonesia Australia Awards provide fully funded scholarships for Indonesian citizens to pursue Master’s and PhD programs at Australian universities, fostering leadership, regional cooperation, and sustainable development. The 2027 intake includes Australia … [Read more...] about Applications open for Indonesia Australia Awards
Entries open for Laos Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Laos Australia Awards 2027 provide scholarships for Lao citizens to pursue Vocational Education, Master’s, and Doctoral programs at Australian institutions. Awards cover tuition, travel, living expenses, health cover, and fieldwork allowances, equipping emerging leaders … [Read more...] about Entries open for Laos Australia Awards
Call for Submissions: Volvo Environment Prize
Deadline: 20-Jan-2027 The Volvo Environment Prize honors researchers whose work advances environmental knowledge and influences global sustainability, policy, and societal practices. It recognizes cross-disciplinary impact and innovation in solving environmental challenges, rewarding contributions … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Volvo Environment Prize
Nominations Open for British Nutrition Foundation Prize (UK)
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The British Nutrition Foundation Prize honours a UK-based leader who has made a significant and lasting contribution to nutrition science, nutrition education, and public health. The award celebrates excellence, societal impact, and effective communication in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for British Nutrition Foundation Prize (UK)
Unlocking Educational Opportunities Through Australia Awards Scholarships (Vanuatu)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 Australia Awards Scholarships for Vanuatu offer fully funded study opportunities in Australia across priority development sectors including health, climate change, education, governance, agriculture, engineering, and more. The program supports emerging leaders … [Read more...] about Unlocking Educational Opportunities Through Australia Awards Scholarships (Vanuatu)
Submit Applications for Wallis and Futuna Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 Australia Awards Scholarships for Wallis and Futuna provide fully funded study opportunities in Australia for emerging leaders committed to sustainable development. The program prioritizes business leadership, sustainable development, marine resource … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Wallis and Futuna Australia Awards
Applied Partnership Awards – Women’s Health 2026 (Ireland)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Applied Partnership Awards – Women’s Health 2026 funds applied research projects in Ireland that directly address evidence needs within the health and social care system. With €2 million available, up to 10 projects can receive a maximum of €200,000 each for … [Read more...] about Applied Partnership Awards – Women’s Health 2026 (Ireland)
British Nutrition Foundation Drummond Early Career Scientist Award 2026
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) Drummond Early Career Scientist Award 2026 recognises outstanding early career researchers in human nutrition science. Applicants must submit an abstract for a mini review on an emerging topic suitable for publication in Nutrition … [Read more...] about British Nutrition Foundation Drummond Early Career Scientist Award 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships: Empowering Future Leaders (Myanmar)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 Australia Awards Scholarships for Myanmar provide fully funded opportunities for emerging leaders to pursue postgraduate study in Australia in priority development sectors. The program supports education, public health, governance, gender equality, environment, … [Read more...] about Australia Awards Scholarships: Empowering Future Leaders (Myanmar)
Australia Awards Scholarships for Emerging Leaders in Niue
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 Australia Awards Scholarships for Niue provide fully funded study opportunities in Australia for emerging leaders committed to sustainable development. The program supports priority sectors such as education, governance, and economic development, covering tuition, travel, … [Read more...] about Australia Awards Scholarships for Emerging Leaders in Niue
Apply now: Australia Awards Scholarships (Sri Lanka)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 Australia Awards Scholarships offer fully funded study opportunities in Australia for emerging leaders from Sri Lanka. The program supports priority sectors such as climate change, governance, education, gender equality, and inclusive growth. Selected scholars receive … [Read more...] about Apply now: Australia Awards Scholarships (Sri Lanka)
Swift Student Challenge: Empowering Young Developers
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Swift Student Challenge invites students worldwide to showcase their creativity and coding skills by building innovative app playgrounds. Designed to nurture the next generation of developers and entrepreneurs, the challenge supports students in developing real-world … [Read more...] about Swift Student Challenge: Empowering Young Developers
Nominations open for Democracy Award (Kosovo)
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Democracy Award 2025 honors individuals, unregistered initiatives, and NGOs that have made significant contributions to democracy in Kosovo. The award highlights exemplary civic engagement, participatory advocacy, and innovative initiatives that strengthen citizen … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Democracy Award (Kosovo)
Call for Nominations: WWF Nepal Conservation Award 2026 (Nepal)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The WWF Nepal Conservation Award 2026 invites nominations to recognize grassroots individuals and organizations making outstanding contributions to biodiversity conservation and environmental protection in Nepal. Awardees will receive citations and cash prizes of Rs. 50,000 … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: WWF Nepal Conservation Award 2026 (Nepal)
Bangsamoro Youth Commission Launches Ideation Impact Challenge 2026
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Ideation Impact Challenge 2026 is a research grant program by the Bangsamoro Youth Commission (BYC) that funds youth-led, gender-responsive policy research in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Five selected proposals will receive Php 200,000 each … [Read more...] about Bangsamoro Youth Commission Launches Ideation Impact Challenge 2026
Applications open for Women’s Impact Award
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Women’s Impact Award 2026 celebrates women researchers whose work combines scientific excellence with meaningful societal impact. Open to postdoctoral researchers and above, this award supports projects that promote gender equality, empower underserved communities, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women’s Impact Award
NATO STO Women and Girls in Science Challenge
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The Women and Girls in Science Challenge invites young women aged 18–35 from NATO countries to submit innovative research proposals addressing defence and security challenges. Up to 12 finalists will present at NATO Headquarters, and three winners will receive a visit to the … [Read more...] about NATO STO Women and Girls in Science Challenge
Open Call for Bhutan Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Bhutan Australia Awards 2027 are now open for applications, offering fully funded Master’s scholarships in Australia to Bhutanese citizens. The program aims to promote prosperity, reduce poverty, and enhance political stability by strengthening leadership skills and … [Read more...] about Open Call for Bhutan Australia Awards
Tulipán Cultural Connection Award for Promoting Hungarian Culture (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Tulipán Cultural Connection Award provides grants of up to $10,000 to U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to promote and celebrate Hungarian culture. The award supports public-facing cultural, educational, and community engagement projects that … [Read more...] about Tulipán Cultural Connection Award for Promoting Hungarian Culture (US)
Call for Proposals: Brunei Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Brunei Australia Awards, funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), provide fully funded postgraduate scholarships for Bruneian citizens and eligible residents to study in Australia starting in 2027. The program supports priority sectors such … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Brunei Australia Awards
Call for Nominations: Maldives Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Maldives Australia Awards offer master’s scholarships for Maldivian citizens to study in Australia in 2027, supporting health security, social stability, and economic recovery from COVID-19. Scholarships cover tuition, travel, living expenses, and academic support, with a … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Maldives Australia Awards
European Training Foundation Launches Green Skills Award 2026
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The European Training Foundation (ETF) Green Skills Award 2026 recognizes completed initiatives that deliver measurable impact in developing green skills and supporting a fair, sustainable transition. Open to schools, employers, NGOs, VET providers, employment … [Read more...] about European Training Foundation Launches Green Skills Award 2026
Applications open for New Caledonia Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade invites applications for the New Caledonia Australia Awards, supporting postgraduate study in Australia. The program equips emerging leaders with skills, networks, and international experience to contribute to sustainable development … [Read more...] about Applications open for New Caledonia Australia Awards
