Deadline: 15-Sep-22 Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) is accepting nominations for the Edward O’Brien Human Rights Education Awards. The 2022 Edward O’Brien Human Rights Education Awards will be presented on International Human Rights Day, December 10, 2022. Goals To fulfill the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: The Edward O’Brien Human Rights Education Awards (US)
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Arts Participation Project Award in Ireland
Deadline: 24-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the Arts Participation Project Award to support initiatives in the field of arts participation (participatory, collaborative, community, and socially engaged art practices). The purpose of the award is to support proposals from professional … [Read more...] about Arts Participation Project Award in Ireland
Visual Arts Project Award in Ireland
Deadline: 24-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the Visual Arts Project Award to support specific projects in the field of Visual Arts. Objectives There are two strands to the award. Strand 1: Planning and Pre-Production The purpose of the Planning & Pre-Production strand is to … [Read more...] about Visual Arts Project Award in Ireland
European Commission CFPs: EIC Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 23-Mar-22 The European Commission (EC) is calling for Proposals for European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Programme to support companies (principally SMEs, including start-ups) to scale up high impact innovations with the potential to create new markets or disrupt existing … [Read more...] about European Commission CFPs: EIC Accelerator Programme
Call Open for EIC Accelerator Challenge: Technologies for ‘Fit for 55’
Deadline: 23-Mar-22 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Challenge: Technologies for ‘Fit for 55’ to support the development and scaling up of technologies and boosting breakthrough innovations that strengthen the green … [Read more...] about Call Open for EIC Accelerator Challenge: Technologies for ‘Fit for 55’
CFPs for EIC Accelerator Challenge: Technologies for Open Strategic Autonomy
Deadline: 23-Mar-22 The European Commission (EC) is inviting proposals for European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Challenge: Technologies for Open Strategic Autonomy. Scope This EIC Accelerator Challenge identifies the following set of key strategic areas and corresponding specific … [Read more...] about CFPs for EIC Accelerator Challenge: Technologies for Open Strategic Autonomy
2022 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 Submissions are now being accepted for the 2022 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. The UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation (“the Awards”) recognize the achievement of the private sector and public-private initiatives in … [Read more...] about 2022 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation
North Carolina Heritage Awards in the US
Deadline: 2-May-22 Nominations are now open for the North Carolina Arts Council. The North Carolina Heritage Award has honored over 130 artists since 1989. Many North Carolina Heritage Award recipients have also gained national and international attention. Arthel “Doc” Watson, … [Read more...] about North Carolina Heritage Awards in the US
Apply now to be the 2022 IFundWomen Entrepreneur of the Year (US)
Deadline: 8-Jun-22 IFundWomen Inc.(IFW) a Delaware corporation is accepting call for applications from eligible applicants for its IFundWomen Entrepreneur of the Year 2022(IFWEOY22). IFWEOY22 is their biggest funding program yet that rewards and celebrates extraordinary women-owned … [Read more...] about Apply now to be the 2022 IFundWomen Entrepreneur of the Year (US)
Maternal-fetal Immune Disorders QuickFire Challenge: Innovating for Health Equity (US)
Deadline: 3-Jun-22 The Johnson & Johnson Innovation is seeking applications for a Maternal-fetal Immune Disorders QuickFire Challenge: Innovating for Health Equity. Johnson & Johnson Innovation LLC works across the pharmaceutical, medical device and consumer health sectors to accelerate … [Read more...] about Maternal-fetal Immune Disorders QuickFire Challenge: Innovating for Health Equity (US)
Merck Foundation Song Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022
Deadline: 30-Jul-22 Nominations are now open for the Merck Foundation Song Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022. The Merck Foundation, established in 2017, is the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA, Germany that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people and advance their lives through … [Read more...] about Merck Foundation Song Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022
Call for Applications: Merck Foundation’s Fashion Awards
Deadline: 30-Jul-22 The Merck Foundation is inviting applications for its Fashion Awards "More Than a Mother" 2022. The Merck Foundation, established in 2017, is the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA, Germany that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people and advance their lives through … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Merck Foundation’s Fashion Awards
Merck Foundation: Film Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022
Deadline: 30-Jul-22 The Merck Foundation is seeking nominations for Film Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022. Categories English French Portuguese Arabic Award Details USD 1000 for each category Eligibility Criteria All African Filmmakers, Students of Film Making Training … [Read more...] about Merck Foundation: Film Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022
Merck Foundation: Africa Media Recognition Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022
Deadline: 30-Jul-22 Nominations are now open for the Merck Foundation's Africa Media Recognition Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022. Themes Raising awareness about any of the following social issues such as: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Support Girls’ Education, End Child … [Read more...] about Merck Foundation: Africa Media Recognition Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022
AfricaTech Awards: Boost Africa’s Innovation & Help Tackle the Issues of Today
Deadline: 25-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the AfricaTech Awards. VivaTech, with support from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), launched the first edition of the AfricaTech Awards, a pan-African initiative developed to recognize and support the most innovative and impactful … [Read more...] about AfricaTech Awards: Boost Africa’s Innovation & Help Tackle the Issues of Today
UNICEF and Extreme Tech Challenge
Deadline: 15-Mar-22 The Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) are proud to announce the creation of the UNICEF EdTech Award as a special award in the Extreme Tech Challenge 2022 competition. The purpose is to identify and showcase bold entrepreneurs … [Read more...] about UNICEF and Extreme Tech Challenge
UNFPA-WIPO-ITU Seed Funding (USD 60,000) for Innovations Empowering Women and Girls
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have launched the Innovations to Empower Women and Girls Challenge to further develop and position to scale innovative solutions … [Read more...] about UNFPA-WIPO-ITU Seed Funding (USD 60,000) for Innovations Empowering Women and Girls
Nominations Open for Anthony Grassroots Prize 2022 in the US
Deadline: 22-Mar-22 The Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment is accepting nominations for the 2022 Anthony Grassroots Prize. The Anthony Prize is a $1,000 cash award recognizing outstanding achievement in the field of grassroots environmental activism during the previous year. … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Anthony Grassroots Prize 2022 in the US
13th Social Entrepreneur the Year Award (India) – 2022
Deadline: 15-Apr-22 The Jubilant Bhartia Foundation has announced a call for nominations for the 13th Social Entrepreneur the Year Award - 2022 to celebrate the advancement of social innovation Worldwide. The awards recognize the individuals and organisations who implement innovative, … [Read more...] about 13th Social Entrepreneur the Year Award (India) – 2022
Nominations Open for Youth Democracy Award in Germany
Deadline: 31-May-22 The Federal Agency for Civic Education is pleased to launch a call for nominations for the Youth Democracy Award to support youth projects from all over Germany that have the will to shape the democracy and bring a breath of fresh air into the society. They need common … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Youth Democracy Award in Germany
Entries Open for Sustainable Tourism Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-22 Entries are now open for the Skål International Sustainable Tourism Awards to enhance the visibility and grant recognition to entities from the Travel and Tourism industry. All sustainable operations and activities must be implemented by the company, NGO or agency applying … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Sustainable Tourism Awards
“Hastahana” Public Space for Everyone Innovation Challenge in BiH
Deadline: 6-Apr-22 The UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in collaboration with the Municipality Centar Sarajevo, invites national and international architects, urban designers, landscape architects, and architecture and design students to compete in an open international … [Read more...] about “Hastahana” Public Space for Everyone Innovation Challenge in BiH
Digital Technology Development Awards (Climate-Sensitive Infectious Disease Modelling)
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Wellcome Trust is now inviting nominations for the Digital Technology Development Awards (Climate-Sensitive Infectious Disease Modelling) to provide funding for software developers from any career stage and discipline to develop digital tools that will improve … [Read more...] about Digital Technology Development Awards (Climate-Sensitive Infectious Disease Modelling)
Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022
Deadline: 31-May-22 African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is pleased to announce that the Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022 are open for entries. The Uganda National Journalism Awards honor high quality, effective and engaging media coverage of public affairs issues across the … [Read more...] about Uganda National Journalism Awards 2022
Intercultural Achievement Award in Austria – Apply Now!
Deadline: 15-Apr-22 The Federal Ministry Republic of Austria is calling for nominations for Intercultural Achievement Award (IAA), a key project for intercultural dialogue of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs. The award honours successful and innovative … [Read more...] about Intercultural Achievement Award in Austria – Apply Now!
Social Impact Award in Croatia
Deadline: 30-Jun-22 Nominations are now open for the Social Impact Award in Croatia 2022. The Social Impact Award consists of a series of events and workshops aimed at spreading and raising awareness about social entrepreneurship. Through the program they teach participants the skills … [Read more...] about Social Impact Award in Croatia
Social Impact Award Slovakia – Apply Now!
Deadline: 15-May-22 Nominations are now open for the Social Impact Award Slovakia 2022 to help young social innovators build their business. The Social Impact Award is an international educational and incubation program aimed at supporting social innovators with ideas at an early stage of … [Read more...] about Social Impact Award Slovakia – Apply Now!
Social Impact Award in Kazakhstan
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 Applications are now open for the Social Impact Award, an international program for the development and support of impact entrepreneurship among young people aged 18 to 30. Impact entrepreneurship is an innovative activity aimed at solving social and environmental problems … [Read more...] about Social Impact Award in Kazakhstan
$50,000 Grants for Individuals and NGOs advancing Girls’ and Women’s Education
Deadline: 20-May-22 Nominations are now open for the 2022 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Prize for Girls' and Women's Education to improve and promote the educational prospects of girls and women and in turn, the quality of their lives. The UNESCO … [Read more...] about $50,000 Grants for Individuals and NGOs advancing Girls’ and Women’s Education
Nominations Open for the Debra Porch Award in Australia and New Zealand
Deadline: 12-Apr-22 The Australian Government is accepting nominations for the Debra Porch Award to support a program of reciprocal residencies between Australia and the Asia Pacific. Artist Debra Porch’s practice focused on memory, mortality and the relationship between presence and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Debra Porch Award in Australia and New Zealand
US$1 million for Innovative Initiatives on Food Security in Africa
Deadline: 30-Jul-22 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Al-Sumait Prize in Food Security. Areas The prize is to be awarded to individuals or institutions who, through their research projects or initiatives, have made significant … [Read more...] about US$1 million for Innovative Initiatives on Food Security in Africa
€10,000 Funding available under 2022 Irish Tech Challenge South Africa
Deadline: 5-May-22 Applications are now open for A Tech challenge project with an aim to support South African tech entrepreneurs seeking to scale globally, and form partnerships with the Irish Technology Ecosystem. Impact Amplifier (“IA”) is administering the programme on behalf of the … [Read more...] about €10,000 Funding available under 2022 Irish Tech Challenge South Africa
India: The/Nudge Prize-Ashirvad Water Challenge
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 Applications are now open for The/Nudge Prize-Ashirvad Water Challenge to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India. The/Nudge Prize-Ashirvad Water Challenge is an independent contest run … [Read more...] about India: The/Nudge Prize-Ashirvad Water Challenge
Harpic® Challenge for Mexico: Cash Prizes of up to $1 million
Deadline: 20-Mar-22 In order to break the chain of gastrointestinal infections in Mexican children, Harpic is seeking an affordable method to provide water services, for sinks, cleaning and sanitation, to school bathrooms in Mexico that are not connected to an aqueduct. InnoCentive is the … [Read more...] about Harpic® Challenge for Mexico: Cash Prizes of up to $1 million
USADF-All On 2022 Off-Grid Energy Challenge in Nigeria
Deadline: 18-Mar-22 The United States African Development Foundation (USADF) and All On are excited to request proposals for eligible Nigerian off-grid energy companies for the USADF-All On 2022 Off-Grid Energy Challenge. The Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge is a joint initiative of the … [Read more...] about USADF-All On 2022 Off-Grid Energy Challenge in Nigeria
Jacqueline Nonkels Prize for Organisations of Belgium
Deadline: 26-Oct-22 The King Baudouin Foundation has announced a call for nominations for the Jacqueline Nonkels Prize for Organisations. The annual Jacqueline Nonkels Prize is awarded for the preservation and promotion of Belgian surrealist heritage. The Jacqueline Nonkels Prize will be … [Read more...] about Jacqueline Nonkels Prize for Organisations of Belgium
2022 Jacqueline Nonkels Prize for Individuals of Belgium
Deadline: 26-Oct-22 The King Baudouin Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2022 Jacqueline Nonkels Prize to any person or body who successfully contributes, even in part, to raising awareness and publicizing Belgium’s surrealist heritage, as well as to its preservation, restoration and … [Read more...] about 2022 Jacqueline Nonkels Prize for Individuals of Belgium
4th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication (100,000 euros)
Deadline: 31-May-22 Entries are now open for the 4th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication to recognize the work of professionals and organizations in any country that have contributed exceptionally to improving public understanding and awareness of ecological issues, through the … [Read more...] about 4th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication (100,000 euros)
Nominations Open for the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital)
Deadline: 30-Jun-22 The European Commission (EC) is calling nominations for the European Capital of Innovation Awards: European Capital of Innovation Category. Scope The traditional city innovation ecosystem is opening up to new models of innovation engaging citizens. An increasing … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital)
Nominations Open for the European Capital of Innovation Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-22 The European Commission (EC) is calling nominations for the European Capital of Innovation Awards: European Rising Innovative City Category. Scope The traditional city innovation ecosystem is opening up to new models of innovation engaging citizens. An increasing … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the European Capital of Innovation Awards
2022 Nominations Open for Resilient Australia Awards
Deadline: 6-Jun-22 The Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience has opened nominations for Resilient Australia Awards. The Resilient Australia Awards celebrate and promote initiatives that build whole of community resilience to disasters and emergencies around Australia, as well as … [Read more...] about 2022 Nominations Open for Resilient Australia Awards
Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 7 – Apply Now!
Deadline: 7-Apr-22 The One Young World is seeking applications for the Lead2030 Challenge for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 7 that aims to ‘ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all’ while the world’s demand for energy continues to increase. According … [Read more...] about Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 7 – Apply Now!
Applications now open for Designing a Sustainable Secondary Substation Challenge
Deadline: 15-Mar-22 Applications are now open for the Designing a Sustainable Secondary Substation Challenge. Enel Global Infrastructure & Networks is looking for a new design concept for a prefabricated secondary substation, which must have innovative features in design, materials, and … [Read more...] about Applications now open for Designing a Sustainable Secondary Substation Challenge
Entries Open for WISH Innovation Award Program
Deadline: 1-Jun-22 Entries are now open for the Spark and Booster Innovation Competitions of World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) Innovation Award Program to improve the healthcare ecosystem by supporting healthcare innovations. This is achieved by showcasing innovators’ work on the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for WISH Innovation Award Program
Nominations Open for Future Food Asia Award 2022
Deadline: 1-Apr-22 Nominations are now open for the Future Food Asia Award 2022. In the past five years, FFA has acted as springboard for innovators and empowered over 60 early-stage startups from Asia Pacific by providing them the stage to present their cutting-edge innovations and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Future Food Asia Award 2022
The Innovating Justice Challenge 2022
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) is currently accepting applications for The Innovating Justice Challenge 2022 to grow your Game-Changing Justice innovation into an impactful business. The Justice Accelerator is Hii's flagship innovation program that funds, … [Read more...] about The Innovating Justice Challenge 2022
Traditional Arts Project Award in Ireland
Deadline: 24-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the Traditional Arts Project Award to support one-off or short-term projects that are led by the traditional arts but can involve collaboration with other art forms. Objectives There are two strands to the award. Strand 1: Small & Medium … [Read more...] about Traditional Arts Project Award in Ireland
Apply for WFP Innovation Challenge 2022
Deadline: 3-Apr-22 Apply for World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Challenge 2022 to receive up to US $100,000 in equity-free funding, mentorship and access to the world’s largest humanitarian organization. World Food Programme (WFP) have launched the WFP Call for Applications in search of … [Read more...] about Apply for WFP Innovation Challenge 2022
United States: Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust
Deadline: 21-May-22 Wells Fargo has launched a call for application for its Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust to benefit teachers who have inspired their former students to make a significant contribution to society. The award is given to current or former academic faculty members who … [Read more...] about United States: Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award Trust
Apply for WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2022
Deadline: 15-Apr-22 Applications are now open for the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2022. The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create … [Read more...] about Apply for WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2022
