Deadline: 15-Oct-22 USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Projects are to be focused on increasing sustainable energy access, specifically off-grid solutions, and extending the delivery of electrification to unserved and underserved communities in … [Read more...] about USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Sustainable Mobility Challenge in India
Deadline: 20-Sep-22 Villgro is seeking applications for its Sustainable Mobility Challenge, a multi-pronged program targeting startups at different stages of maturity who are focussed on solving problems related to sustainable mobility. In a rapidly urbanizing country like India, although … [Read more...] about Sustainable Mobility Challenge in India
2023 India Australia Business & Community Alliance Award
Deadline: 05-Dec-2022 Nominations are now open for the 2023 India Australia Business & Community Alliance (IABCA) Award supported by Investment NSW, which exists to celebrate the India-Australia relationship whilst simultaneously contributing to its development.supported by Investment NSW, … [Read more...] about 2023 India Australia Business & Community Alliance Award
Ockenden International Prizes to Benefit Refugees or Displaced People
Deadline: 30-Nov-22 Entries are now open for the 2023 Ockenden International Prizes to advance refugee self-reliance, recognise the agency, dignity and autonomy of refugees and forced migrants – anywhere. The Ockenden Prizes Ockenden seeks to support locally-based and/or refugee-led … [Read more...] about Ockenden International Prizes to Benefit Refugees or Displaced People
Solv[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge: An Opportunity for You to Submit Your Tech-enabled Solution
Deadline: 24-Jan-23 Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community and the world? If yes, then apply for Solve[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge. They believe young people hold the empathy, power, and ingenuity to solve problems in their communities, the world, and everywhere … [Read more...] about Solv[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge: An Opportunity for You to Submit Your Tech-enabled Solution
Up to £100,000 available under APEX Awards (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 2-Nov-22 In partnership with the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society ("the Academies") and with generous support from the Leverhulme Trust, the APEX award (Academies Partnership in Supporting Excellence in Cross-disciplinary research award) scheme … [Read more...] about Up to £100,000 available under APEX Awards (United Kingdom)
Nominations Open for Implementation Awards Cycle 3 (US)
Deadline: 4-Oct-22 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is seeking nominations for Implementation Awards to implement patient-centered clinical comparative effectiveness research (CER) results obtained from PCORI-funded studies, in real-world practice settings, and, in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Implementation Awards Cycle 3 (US)
Mornington Peninsula Shire: 2023 Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 18-Nov-22 Do you know someone whose efforts within the community should be recognised? Have you been to a local community event you enjoyed? If you know a friend, family member, co-worker or school friend who has gone above and beyond to make the Peninsula a better place – nominate them … [Read more...] about Mornington Peninsula Shire: 2023 Australia Day Awards
Shoalhaven Australia Day Awards 2023
Deadline: 25-Nov-22 Nominations are now open for its 2023 Australia Day Awards are now open. The awards are about celebrating local people and the different ways they contribute to the community and are part of the Australia Day Celebrations for 2023, organised by Shoalhaven City Council, in … [Read more...] about Shoalhaven Australia Day Awards 2023
Pregnancy Monitoring Challenge Competition 2022 in Bangladesh
Deadline: 8-Oct-22 A2i is pleased to announce its 2022 Call to improve maternal and neonatal health. Innovation lab, A2i recognizes the fact that though significant improvement has been made throughout the health sector, but progress in the field of maternal and neonatal health are still … [Read more...] about Pregnancy Monitoring Challenge Competition 2022 in Bangladesh
CMSME Innovation Challenge 2022 (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 7-Oct-22 The Cottage, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (CMSME) Innovation Challenge 2022 is now open for applications to support startups and incumbents with innovative digital solutions to improve financial access for CMSMEs by addressing the challenges they typically face, … [Read more...] about CMSME Innovation Challenge 2022 (Bangladesh)
Women Financial Inclusion Innovation Challenge 2022 (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 7-Oct-22 FinLab BD is currently accepting applications for its Women Financial Inclusion Innovation Challenge 2022 to boost financial inclusion among women by providing access to new financial products, ensuring usage, and addressing barriers typically faced by women entrepreneurs and … [Read more...] about Women Financial Inclusion Innovation Challenge 2022 (Bangladesh)
Hispanic Heritage Foundation: Youth Awards Program (US)
Deadline: 13-Nov-22 The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is seeking applications for its Youth Awards Program. The Youth Awards was founded in 1998 by the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. Now entering its 24th year, the Youth Awards honors Latinx high school seniors who excel in the classroom … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Foundation: Youth Awards Program (US)
LCR Culture & Creativity Awards 2023 in the UK
Deadline: 28-Oct-22 Nominations are now open for LCR Culture & Creativity Awards 2023 that recognise and celebrate the incredible contribution that culture and creativity make to their city region. Nominations for the awards can include an individual, organisation, business, group, or … [Read more...] about LCR Culture & Creativity Awards 2023 in the UK
Mornington Peninsula Business Excellence Awards in Australia
Deadline: 12-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for its Business Excellence Awards to recognise innovation, sustainability and excellence across businesses of all types. The Mornington Peninsula Shire's Business Excellence Awards celebrates businesses delivering excellence and making a difference … [Read more...] about Mornington Peninsula Business Excellence Awards in Australia
Nominations Open for National Award for Excellence in Forestry 2022
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for the National Award for Excellence in Forestry2022. Purpose To promote and motivate the professional competence in the scientific community, including forestry professionals, technical persons and research scholars in the field of forestry. … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for National Award for Excellence in Forestry 2022
Science without Borders® Challenge for International Students
Deadline: 6-Mar-23 The Science Without Borders Challenge is now open to primary and secondary school students 11-19 years old, with scholarships of up to $500 awarded to the winning entries. The Challenge is an international contest that engages students and teachers in ocean conservation … [Read more...] about Science without Borders® Challenge for International Students
BuildForBharat IoT Start-Up Challenge in India
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 Applications are now open for its BuildForBharat IoT Startup Challenge, a joint initiative of STPI & Jio Things Pvt Ltd. (JTL) to encourage start-ups to brainstorm, design and build the next generation consumer/business centric innovative solutions for the next … [Read more...] about BuildForBharat IoT Start-Up Challenge in India
Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2022 in Africa
Deadline: 16-Sep-22 The Ecobank Fintech Challenge is open to all Fintechs on the African continent. Interested Fintechs can apply by sending details of their product as well as a demo. Ecobank Fintech Challenge is a pan-African innovation competition and business partnership offering by … [Read more...] about Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2022 in Africa
MediaMarkt Startup Challenge – Apply Now!
Deadline: 5-Oct-22 Applications for MediaMarkt Startup Challenge are now open that bring together entrepreneurs, who are shaping technologies of the future today, and the retail world. The MediaMarkt Startup Challenge is driven by the aim to enrich customer experience; they endeavour to boost … [Read more...] about MediaMarkt Startup Challenge – Apply Now!
Town of Port Hedland and BHP Community Sports Awards in Australia
Deadline: 19-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for the Town of Port Hedland and BHP Community Sports Awards to recognise the talent, ambition and sportsmanship of sports people and clubs across Hedland. The Awards are proudly presented by the Town and BHP, along with Award Sponsor Horizon Power … [Read more...] about Town of Port Hedland and BHP Community Sports Awards in Australia
Individual Artists Digital Evolution Awards in the UK
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for the Individual Artists Digital Evolution Awards. Digital art is artwork that is created exclusively in the digital space; it can either exist in the digital space or be translated into a physical object or tangible experience through technology. … [Read more...] about Individual Artists Digital Evolution Awards in the UK
US: National Academy of Sciences Prize in Food & Agriculture Sciences
Deadline: 3-Oct-22 The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting applications for National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Prize in Food & Agriculture Science to recognizes extraordinary contributions to agriculture and … [Read more...] about US: National Academy of Sciences Prize in Food & Agriculture Sciences
Udyami Saathi Challenge in India
Deadline: 16 October 2022 Applications for Udyami Saathi Challenge are now open. Themes Although each story should have one or more clear themes based on the journey of the micro-entrepreneur and/or micro-enterprise, participants are free to find and decide a theme of their liking. Some … [Read more...] about Udyami Saathi Challenge in India
Call for Nominations: EuroCham Sustainability Awards in Singapore
Deadline: 20-Sep-22 The European Chamber Of Commerce, Singapore is pleased to announce its Sustainability Awards. The EU Commission’s European Green Deal and Singapore’s Sustainability Concept Plan show the importance of Sustainability for both the EU Commission and the Singapore Government. … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: EuroCham Sustainability Awards in Singapore
2022-23 Same Game Challenge in Canada – Apply Now!
Deadline: 2-Oct-22 The Canadian Women & Sport is pleased to extend an invitation to sport and recreation organizations across Canada to apply for the Same Game Challenge thanks to funding support from Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities (Jumpstart). Same Game Challenge is for sport leaders … [Read more...] about 2022-23 Same Game Challenge in Canada – Apply Now!
AmCham’s 2023 US-Ireland Business Awards
Deadline: 30-Nov-22 Applications are now open for the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland's (AmCham) 2023 US-Ireland Business Awards to recognize inspiring individuals, teams and organisations who have strengthened the US-Ireland business, trade and investment relationship in areas including … [Read more...] about AmCham’s 2023 US-Ireland Business Awards
Nominations Open for 2023 Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 13-Nov-22 Nominations are now open for the 2023 Australia Day Awards to celebrate and reconise achievements for upstanding citizens and local community organisations for their significant contributions to the community. Award Categories Awards are presented in the following … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2023 Australia Day Awards
Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes
Deadline: 1-Oct-22 The Canada Council for the Arts is accepting nominations from artists, groups, and organizations from culturally diverse, Deaf, disabled, and official language minority communities. The Canada Council recognizes and affirms the Aboriginal and treaty rights of the … [Read more...] about Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes
Entries Open for Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 28-Oct-22 The Corangamite Shire is inviting nominations for Australia Day Awards. The Australia Day Awards are an opportunity for these people and/or community organisations to be recognised for their contribution. Categories Citizen of the Year Young Citizen of the Year … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Australia Day Awards
David Burgess Foundation Awards in Australia
Deadline: 28-Oct-22 Applications for David Burgess Foundation Awards are now open to assist young people from Victorian State Secondary Colleges who have had to struggle to overcome adversity, who have shown commitment to their goals and those of the community, and who with some help will achieve … [Read more...] about David Burgess Foundation Awards in Australia
D-Prize: Win $20K to Start a New Organization Fighting Poverty through Distribution
Deadline: 16 October 2022 Can you design a new business or NGO that delivers a proven poverty intervention at scale? Submit your design for a new organization that solves one of the Distribution Challenges, D-Prize will award the most promising teams with up to $20,000 USD to launch their new … [Read more...] about D-Prize: Win $20K to Start a New Organization Fighting Poverty through Distribution
Women in Innovation Awards 2022/23 in the UK
Deadline: 19-Oct-22 Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, is offering up to 50 Women in Innovation Awards to women entrepreneurs across the UK. The aim of this competition is to find women with exciting, innovative ideas and ambitious plans that will inspire others. The awards … [Read more...] about Women in Innovation Awards 2022/23 in the UK
Entries Open for Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2023
Deadline: 1-Nov-22 Entries are now open for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize for any citizen of a Commonwealth country who is aged 18 and over. Benefit: Regional winners each receive £2,500 and the opportunity to be published online by Granta magazine, and the overall winner receives … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2023
City of Greater Dandenong’s Australia Day Awards Now Open
Deadline: 30-Oct-22 Do you know an exceptional individual or group who does outstanding work that makes a positive impact on the Greater Dandenong community? Nominations for the Greater Dandenong Australia Day Awards are now open. Each year, Council seeks nominations to recognise and reward … [Read more...] about City of Greater Dandenong’s Australia Day Awards Now Open
Nominate a Local Legend for Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 21-Dec-22 Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond? If yes, then Campbelltown City Council's Australia Day awards provide the chance to acknowledge local residents, whether they have excelled academically, in the sporting arena, or have performed a great service to the … [Read more...] about Nominate a Local Legend for Australia Day Awards
Community Citizen of the Year Awards (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale is seeking nominations for its Community Citizen of the Year Awards. The Auspire – Australia Day WA Community Citizen of the Year Awards are presented by Local Governments across Western Australia each year. The Community Citizen … [Read more...] about Community Citizen of the Year Awards (Australia)
2023 Australia Day Citizen Of The Year Awards
Deadline: 30-Nov-22 Nominations are now open for the 2023 Australia Day Citizen Of The Year Awards. Award Details The citizen, senior citizen and young citizen categories reward and recognise individuals who have made a noteworthy contribution during the past year, while having regard … [Read more...] about 2023 Australia Day Citizen Of The Year Awards
UNICEF: Meena Media Awards 2022 in Bangladesh
Deadline: 14-Sep-22 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is excited to announce the Meena Media Awards 2022 is now open for submissions. The UNICEF Meena Media Awards recognize excellence in journalism in covering children's issues in the media. Launched in 2005, Meena Media Awards … [Read more...] about UNICEF: Meena Media Awards 2022 in Bangladesh
Up to INR 60 Lakh available under TRANSFORM Plastics Challenge in India
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 Do you have an innovative solution to reduce plastic waste across the packaging value chain? If yes, then apply for TRANSFORM Plastics Challenge. TRANSFORM (a unique joint initiative between Unilever, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and EY) and … [Read more...] about Up to INR 60 Lakh available under TRANSFORM Plastics Challenge in India
Nomination Open for Marlborough Community Awards in New Zealand
Deadline: 3-Oct-22 Nominations are now open for the Marlborough Community Awards to recognise volunteer groups making valuable contributions in the community and collaborating or partnering with other groups for the same benefit. The Marlborough Community Awards are a partnership between … [Read more...] about Nomination Open for Marlborough Community Awards in New Zealand
Nominate a Local Hero for the 2023 Australia Day Award
Deadline: 28-Oct-22 Nominations are now open for the 2023 Australia Day Award, an exciting opportunity to recognise the achievements of people making extraordinary contributions to the Moreton Bay community. Award Categories The program comprises two award categories: Citizen of the … [Read more...] about Nominate a Local Hero for the 2023 Australia Day Award
Bridge to MassChallenge 2022 in Benin
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 Applications are now open for Bridge to MassChallenge Benin 2022, a national startup competition in partnership with Zeleus that identifies and accelerates the top startups in Benin while connecting them to the MassChallenge global network. This program targets innovative … [Read more...] about Bridge to MassChallenge 2022 in Benin
Call for Nominations: The Ruby Awards for Arts and Culture Sector in Australia
Deadline: 12-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for the Ruby Awards to honour outstanding work of South Australia’s arts and culture sector. It is named after late arts patron, Dame Ruby Litchfield; the annual awards recognise artistic excellence, creative achievement, innovation, community … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: The Ruby Awards for Arts and Culture Sector in Australia
Melton Foundation SDG Innovation Challenge 2022: Calling Young Africans!
Deadline: 1-Nov-22 You are young, African, and want to work with like-minded people committed to making a difference from the grassroots level up? This ideathon is open to students, professionals, community activists, social entrepreneurs, changemakers, and all other interested folks in Africa: … [Read more...] about Melton Foundation SDG Innovation Challenge 2022: Calling Young Africans!
The Entries Open for the National Gopal Ratna Award-2022 in India
Deadline: 15-Sep-22 Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying invite applications for National Gopal Ratna Awards 2022. Purpose To motivate farmers to take up productivity enhancement of indigenous breeds of milch animals in … [Read more...] about The Entries Open for the National Gopal Ratna Award-2022 in India
Nominations Open for Pride of Brent Youth Awards 2022 (UK)
Deadline: 19-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for the Pride of Brent Youth Awards to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of the brilliant young people in their borough. Categories Community spirit Award Young leader Award Youth organisation of the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Pride of Brent Youth Awards 2022 (UK)
Digital India Awards: An Opportunity to Bring the Fore Such Digital Initiatives
Deadline: 15-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for the Digital India Awards to inspire and motivate not only government entities but also startups in fulfilling the Digital India vision. Digital India Awards (DIA) presents an opportunity to bring to the fore such digital initiatives. These … [Read more...] about Digital India Awards: An Opportunity to Bring the Fore Such Digital Initiatives
Academic Grand Challenge in India
Deadline: 16-Sep-22 To foster the entrepreneurial spirit amongst the students, T-AIM in collaboration with Wells Fargo is seeking applications for Academic Grand Challenge. Objective of the Challenge In this challenge, student teams from colleges across India are expected to build solutions … [Read more...] about Academic Grand Challenge in India
Fiji: Prime Minister’s International Business Awards – Nominate Now!
Deadline: 14-Oct-22 Nominations are now open for the Prime Minister’s International Business Awards. Categories Supreme Award: The Supreme Award will be presented to an overall winner that has stood out across all the categories. The winner will have demonstrated commercial success and … [Read more...] about Fiji: Prime Minister’s International Business Awards – Nominate Now!
