Deadline: 16-Oct-22 The Punocracy is seeking entries for the third edition of the Prize for Satire. Punocracy is a community of young writers of satire in Nigeria to encourage free speech, promote critical thinking, and spread political consciousness. The purpose of satire has been rightly … [Read more...] about Nigeria: 2022 Punocracy Prize for Satire (N50,000)
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
2022 Western Australian Heritage Awards
Deadline: 12-Oct-22 Nominations for the 2022 Western Australian Heritage Awards are now open to recognize outstanding commitment and contribution to heritage conservation, adaptive reuse, interpretation, tourism and promotion in Western Australia. Why enter the awards? The awards are … [Read more...] about 2022 Western Australian Heritage Awards
EUR 20 000 Young Inventors Prize for Individuals and Groups around the world
Deadline: 3-Oct-22 The European Patent Office is seeking nominations for the Young Inventors Prize. The inaugural Young Inventors prize cast a spotlight on three ground-breaking initiatives and highlighted the power of younger generations in shaping the world. Thanks to these inventors, they … [Read more...] about EUR 20 000 Young Inventors Prize for Individuals and Groups around the world
UK: Inclusive Innovation Awards 2022/23
Deadline: 9-Nov-22 The Inclusive Innovation Awards 2022 - 2023 is now open for nominations. Inclusive Innovation as one that centers equality, diversity and inclusion in the design and development of a product, process, or service. Importantly, the innovation must address a challenge. … [Read more...] about UK: Inclusive Innovation Awards 2022/23
2023 Lockyer Valley Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 11-Nov-22 Nominations for the 2023 Australia Day Awards are now open. Australia Day Awards recognise members of our community who have gone above and beyond to help improve the lives of others and contribute to a diverse, friendly and strong community. The awards recognise … [Read more...] about 2023 Lockyer Valley Australia Day Awards
AKAM Souvenir Design Challenge in India
Deadline: 10-Oct-22 Innovate India is calling out budding/professional designers to create a unique and artistic design of any of the following themes of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and share your entry. Theme Visualization The theme design should be print compatible, as the selected entry may … [Read more...] about AKAM Souvenir Design Challenge in India
The AI Innovator of the Year Awards – Nominate Now!
Deadline: 3-Oct-22 The AI Innovator of the Year Awards is now open for nominations. The AI Innovator of the Year awards are a benchmark for industry excellence, recognizing the achievements of individuals instrumental in breakthrough innovation and cutting-edge application of AI in … [Read more...] about The AI Innovator of the Year Awards – Nominate Now!
Celebration of Bikeability Award (UK)
Deadline: 23-Oct-22 Do you know a Bikeability superstar? Perhaps you know an instructor who gives it their all and helps their students feel confident, whatever their abilities. Or maybe a young cyclist or family who shows real dedication to learning how to cycle safely. Whoever they are, … [Read more...] about Celebration of Bikeability Award (UK)
2023 Australia Day Awards Open for Individuals or Organisations
Deadline: 30-Nov-22 Nominations for the 2023 Australia Day Awards are now open for individuals or organisations that have endeavoured to enhance and provide for their local community and instil a sense of community spirit and awareness. The 2023 Australia Day Awards recognise the exceptional … [Read more...] about 2023 Australia Day Awards Open for Individuals or Organisations
THRIVE/Shell Climate-Smart Agriculture Challenge – Supporting Farmers (Up to $100,000 in funding)
Deadline: 11-Dec-22 The THRIVE/ Shell Climate-Smart Agriculture Challenge is now open for submissions to identify and support top start-up and scale-up innovators who are driving the global transformation to climate-smart agriculture practices. The challenge aligns with Shell’s Powering Progress … [Read more...] about THRIVE/Shell Climate-Smart Agriculture Challenge – Supporting Farmers (Up to $100,000 in funding)
Breakthrough Alliance Innovators Challenge Fall 2022
Deadline: 14-Oct-22 The HITLAB has launched the applications for Breakthrough Alliance Innovators Challenge Fall. The BTA Research & Strategy Program (“Program”) provides research and testing to innovative technology companies worldwide as determined by the research consortium. The Call … [Read more...] about Breakthrough Alliance Innovators Challenge Fall 2022
HDFC Real Estate Tech Innovators 2022– Challenge (India)
Deadline: 16-Oct-22 The HDFC Real Estate Tech Innovators 2022 is a thought leadership initiative by HDFC Capital in partnership with Startup India, a challenge to recognize and award innovations in the Construction Tech, SalesTech, Real Estate FinTech, and Sustainability Tech verticals that shall … [Read more...] about HDFC Real Estate Tech Innovators 2022– Challenge (India)
Prosus Social Impact Challenge for Accessibility in India
Deadline: 16-Oct-22 Prosus is now inviting applications for the Social Impact Challenge for Accessibility supported by SUI and Social Alpha, a search for start-ups and social enterprises that have created innovative revenue-led products, equipment, or systems that enhance the learning, working, … [Read more...] about Prosus Social Impact Challenge for Accessibility in India
Denmark: Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Nature-Themed Pedagog Prize
Deadline: 25-Nov-22 The Novo Nordisk Foundation has announced the nominations for Nature-Themed Pedagog Prize. The purpose of the award is to recognize and make visible a special educational effort within the curriculum theme of nature, outdoor life and science. The award is aimed at … [Read more...] about Denmark: Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Nature-Themed Pedagog Prize
Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Science Teacher Award in Denmark
Deadline: 25-Nov-22 The Novo Nordisk Foundation is seeking nominations for the Science Teacher Award. The purpose of the award is to recognize and make visible a special effort within the science subjects in primary school education. The award is aimed at teachers in the Danish primary … [Read more...] about Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Science Teacher Award in Denmark
Denmark: Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Prize for Science Teachers on Teacher Education Programme
Deadline: 25-Nov-22 The Novo Nordisk Foundation is inviting applications for Prize for Science Teachers on Teacher Education Programme to recognize and make visible a special effort in educating and qualifying the country's future educators who work with nature, outdoor life and science. The … [Read more...] about Denmark: Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Prize for Science Teachers on Teacher Education Programme
Dementia Hero Awards 2023 in the UK
Deadline: 18-Nov-22 The Alzheimer's Society is announcing the 2023 Dementia Hero Awards to recognise and celebrate the involvement and participation of people affected by dementia in activities and projects, centring the people affected by dementia as the Dementia Heroes. The Dementia Hero … [Read more...] about Dementia Hero Awards 2023 in the UK
Prize for Science Teachers on Teacher Education Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 25-Nov-22 The Novo Nordisk Foundation is accepting nominations to honour Prize for Science Teachers on Teacher Education Programme. The purpose of the award is to recognize and make visible a special effort in educating and qualifying the country's future primary school science … [Read more...] about Prize for Science Teachers on Teacher Education Programme (Denmark)
Submit Your Nominations for the 2023 GO SMART Award
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Go Smart Award (GSA) is now open for nominations to stimulate active urban innovation knowledge sharing between cities and create opportunities for other city stakeholders to showcase their solutions, products, or services. What GO SMART will do? Knowledge … [Read more...] about Submit Your Nominations for the 2023 GO SMART Award
Millet Start-up Innovation Challenge in India
Deadline: 31-Jan-23 The Government of India is accepting applications for Millet Start-up Innovation Challenge to encourage young minds by nurturing their creative thinking and innovative strategies in the millet sector to address the concerns and create new techniques to position millets as … [Read more...] about Millet Start-up Innovation Challenge in India
Australia: Women’s Honour Roll – Nominations Open!
Deadline: 27-Oct-22 The Hepburn Shire Council is currently seeking applications for its Women's Honour Roll. The Hepburn Shire Council recognises the leadership and achievements of women from all walks of life through the Hepburn Shire International Women’s Day Heather Mutimer … [Read more...] about Australia: Women’s Honour Roll – Nominations Open!
Young and Talented Cornwall Creative Writing Award – UK
Deadline: 16-Jan-23 The Cornwall Community Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Young and Talented Cornwall Creative Writing Award to support and encourage young writers in Cornwall, between the ages of 16 and 23. They are especially hoping to support those from disadvantaged … [Read more...] about Young and Talented Cornwall Creative Writing Award – UK
Up to INR 1 Crore available under Atal New India Challenge on Drinking Water & Sanitation
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Atal New India Challenge under the theme of 'Drinking Water & Sanitation' is now open to support innovators creating products based on advanced technologies in areas of national importance and social relevance through a grant based mechanism, with access to … [Read more...] about Up to INR 1 Crore available under Atal New India Challenge on Drinking Water & Sanitation
Atal New India Challenge: Post and Telegraph
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Atal Innovation Mission is now accepting applications for its Atal New India Challenge under the theme of Post and Telegraph. The Atal New India Challenges initiative by Atal Innovation Mission is aimed at supporting innovators creating products based on advanced … [Read more...] about Atal New India Challenge: Post and Telegraph
Atal New India Challenge on Education: Funding of Up to INR 1 Crore
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Atal Innovation Mission is pleased to announce the Atal New India Challenge under the theme of Education. The Atal New India Challenges initiative by Atal Innovation Mission is aimed at supporting innovators creating products based on advanced technologies in areas of … [Read more...] about Atal New India Challenge on Education: Funding of Up to INR 1 Crore
Atal New India Challenge: Renewable Energy and Clean-Tech
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Atal New India Challenge under the theme of 'Renewable Energy and Clean-Tech initiative' by Atal Innovation Mission is now open to support innovators creating products based on advanced technologies in areas of national importance and social relevance through a grant based … [Read more...] about Atal New India Challenge: Renewable Energy and Clean-Tech
Atal New India Challenge: Agriculture – Millet
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Atal Innovation Mission is now accepting applications for its Atal New India Challenge under the theme of Agriculture – Millet. The Atal New India Challenges initiative by Atal Innovation Mission is aimed at supporting innovators creating products based on advanced … [Read more...] about Atal New India Challenge: Agriculture – Millet
Open Innovation Challenge: Funding of up to INR 1 Crore (India)
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 Atal Innovation Mission has launched the Atal New India Challenge under the theme of Open Innovation Challenge. The Atal New India Challenges initiative by Atal Innovation Mission is aimed at supporting innovators creating products based on advanced technologies in areas of … [Read more...] about Open Innovation Challenge: Funding of up to INR 1 Crore (India)
Tertiary Education Financing Prize: Awarding at least USD 250,000 each
Deadline: 24-Oct-22 UBS Optimus Foundation is therefore working with Convergence to launch this Tertiary Education Financing Prize to identify successful student financing solutions that can help more young people enter tertiary education, and thereby drive improved education outcomes as well as … [Read more...] about Tertiary Education Financing Prize: Awarding at least USD 250,000 each
Inspiring South Australian Women’s Award
Deadline: 31-Oct-22 The Inspiring South Australian Women’s Award is now open for nominations to recognise an outstanding woman who has made a significant contribution to the community. The Award is jointly coordinated by the Australia Day Council of South Australia and the Office for … [Read more...] about Inspiring South Australian Women’s Award
National Small Business Week Awards in the US
Deadline: 8-Dec-22 The U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting applications for its National Small Business Week Awards. As part of National Small Business Week, the U.S. Small Business Administration takes the opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs, small … [Read more...] about National Small Business Week Awards in the US
2022 Africa Earth Observation (AEO) Challenge
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 The Africa Earth Observation (AEO) Challenge is now open for applications. KeNIA, the Kenya National Innovation Agency, has the mandate to develop and manage the National Innovation System. Working with partners, KeNIA strengthens the networks of actors to promote … [Read more...] about 2022 Africa Earth Observation (AEO) Challenge
NSW Women of the Year Awards 2023 – Australia
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 The NSW Government is accepting applications for its Women of the Year Awards to recognise and celebrate the outstanding contribution made by women across NSW. Categories Nominations for the 2023 NSW Women of the Year Awards are now open in the following … [Read more...] about NSW Women of the Year Awards 2023 – Australia
Malaysia Management Excellence Awards
Deadline: 7-Oct-22 The Malaysia Management Excellence Awards is now accepting nominations. The programme will honor the country's most outstanding leaders, innovators and teams whose initiatives have brought tangible business gains for the success of their companies. It will also highlight … [Read more...] about Malaysia Management Excellence Awards
Funding Opportunity for Spark Awards 2022 in the UK (Round 2)
Deadline: 20-Oct-22 Apply for funding to engage the public with STFC-supported science, technology or facilities. Focus Areas Programmes must focus on areas within the remit of STFC: astronomy solar and planetary science particle physics particle astrophysics cosmology … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Spark Awards 2022 in the UK (Round 2)
A Challenge to address challenges in the Urban Water Sector in India (Rs. 20 lakh in funding)
Deadline: 9-Dec-22 The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Govt. of India and MyGov, invites applications/ proposals from interested/ eligible start-ups to provide innovative technological & business solutions to address challenges in the urban water sector in India. MoHUA has … [Read more...] about A Challenge to address challenges in the Urban Water Sector in India (Rs. 20 lakh in funding)
Teach a Man to Fish: School Enterprise Challenge (USD $25,000 worth of prizes available)
Deadline: 22-Nov-22 Entries are now open for the School Enterprise Challenge an international business programme for schools. It helps young people all around the world to develop business skills and essential life skills. The School Enterprise Challenge is an award-winning educational … [Read more...] about Teach a Man to Fish: School Enterprise Challenge (USD $25,000 worth of prizes available)
Publicis Sapient’s Global EnergyTech Awards 2022
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 The Publicis Sapient is pleased to announce the Global Energytech Award 2022. Publicis Sapient excited to bring back for a second year Global EnergyTech Awards. There's an increasing need for energy companies to partner with innovators to scale up the skills and technology … [Read more...] about Publicis Sapient’s Global EnergyTech Awards 2022
2023 Australia Day Awards: Calling All Local Heroes!
Deadline: 18-Nov-22 The City of Onkaparinga is pleased to announce the Australia Day Awards to recognise local individuals and groups who have made an outstanding contribution to the communities during the year. Nomination Categories Nomination categories include: Citizen of the Year: … [Read more...] about 2023 Australia Day Awards: Calling All Local Heroes!
13th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Prize (Ghana)
Deadline: 17-Oct-22 The Carmignac Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 13th edition of the Photojournalism Prize to support the production of a journalistic and photographic project that documents this ecological, human and transnational crisis. A benchmark in West Africa for its … [Read more...] about 13th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Prize (Ghana)
AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award in Australia
Deadline: 19-Oct-22 Nominations are now open for the AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award to empower and celebrate the inclusive and courageous leadership of women involved in Australia’s rural and emerging industries, businesses, and communities, now and into the future. AgriFutures Australia is … [Read more...] about AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award in Australia
2022 One Africa Award: A Chance for Individuals and Organizations to Win $100,000
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 2022 ONE Africa Award is now open for nominations to celebrate African efforts aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the world’s blueprint for a better future. The 2022 ONE Africa Award recognizes best practices by an African organization addressing … [Read more...] about 2022 One Africa Award: A Chance for Individuals and Organizations to Win $100,000
Technology Ireland Industry Awards
Deadline: 30-Sep-22 Nominations are now open for Technology Ireland Industry Awards. Categories Digital Technology Company of the Year Emerging Company of the Year Outstanding Achievement in International Growth Technology Innovation of the Year Digital Technology Services … [Read more...] about Technology Ireland Industry Awards
Acholi Agribusiness Innovation Challenge in Uganda
Deadline: 9-Oct-22 The Acholi Agribusiness Innovation Challenge is now open for applications to promote sustainable agriculture, curb malnutrition, promote food security and improve farmers’ livelihoods. In addition, the challenge seeks to identify and support innovative business solutions … [Read more...] about Acholi Agribusiness Innovation Challenge in Uganda
Art 2023 – Participation Award in Ireland
Deadline: 13-Oct-22 The Arts Council has announced the Art 2023 – Participation Award to celebrate the Decade of Centenaries and is a partnership between the Arts Council and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media. The purpose of this award is the creation of an … [Read more...] about Art 2023 – Participation Award in Ireland
Cash Grants for Innovative Solutions to Financial and Societal Challenges (US & Puerto Rico)
Deadline: 3-Nov-22 Do you have a vision to transform your community — and the world— for the better? Where others see problems, do you see potential? If yes, then Apply for Prudential Emerging Visionaries and tell them how you are tackling financial or social barriers in your community and … [Read more...] about Cash Grants for Innovative Solutions to Financial and Societal Challenges (US & Puerto Rico)
Challenge Labs 2022 in Serbia
Deadline: 2-Oct-22 Thinking about new solutions in the food and agriculture sector? Do you want to participate in a challenge together with a diverse team and be a part of the innovation? If yes, then apply now! Challenge Labs is a program organized by the European Institute for Innovation and … [Read more...] about Challenge Labs 2022 in Serbia
Canada: Climate Action Challenge
Deadline: 7-Oct-22 The Halifax Innovation Outpost in collaboration with HalifACT is issuing an open call for climate solutions. Organisations or teams that have an idea that they would like to develop and test are invited to come forward. Priority Area: Climate Action They are specifically … [Read more...] about Canada: Climate Action Challenge
Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge for Africa ($100,000 in Grants)
Deadline Date: 04-Oct-2022 The Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge (YouthADAPT Challenge) invites young entrepreneurs and Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa to submit innovative solutions and business ideas that can drive climate change adaptation and resilience across … [Read more...] about Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge for Africa ($100,000 in Grants)
Green Alley Award: The Stage for Circular Economy Startups
Deadline: 21-Nov-22 Will you be the one startup to win and take home the prize money of 25,000 €? If yes, then apply for the Green Alley Award. In order to connect like-minded people and help startups take their next step, in 2014 Landbell Group has established Europe’s first startup prize for … [Read more...] about Green Alley Award: The Stage for Circular Economy Startups
