Deadline: 15-Dec-21 Applications are now open for the 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge (Middle East & Africa) to empower all to make the most of the energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. The Schneider Go Green International … [Read more...] about 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge (Middle East & Africa)
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge
Deadline: 18-Feb-22 The 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge is now open to empower all to make the most of the energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. Applications to the Greater India region is now open for countries Bangladesh, Nepal, and … [Read more...] about 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge
Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge 2022 (East Asia & Japan)
Deadline: 14-Feb-22 Applications are now open for the 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge (East Asia & Japan) to empower all to make the most of the energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. The Schneider Go Green International Business … [Read more...] about Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge 2022 (East Asia & Japan)
2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge for Europe
Deadline: 15-Feb-22 Applications are now open for the 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge (Europe) to empower all to make the most of the energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. The Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge … [Read more...] about 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge for Europe
Microsoft Singapore GreenTech Challenge
Deadline: 5-Dec-21 Microsoft and Creitive are calling all B2B, seed-to-series A stage, APAC startups with a software-based solution to an environmental or a social challenge, to join the Microsoft Singapore GreenTech Challenge! Microsoft and Creitive are teaming up to provide their support, … [Read more...] about Microsoft Singapore GreenTech Challenge
Creative Power Award: A Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 17-Dec-21 Apply now for The Creative Power Award - a small grants programme designed to support creators working at the intersection of art and social justice. The Creative Power Award was founded in 2020 by Rachel Hills and Simon Moss, two Australian culture creators in New York … [Read more...] about Creative Power Award: A Small Grants Programme
2022 Women in Leadership Awards in Australia
Deadline: 21-Feb-22 The BioMelbourne Network is seeking nominations for the 2022 Women in Leadership Awards to acknowledge and celebrate leadership and commitment to driving change and impact in the health industry. The Awards recognise that leadership occurs at all levels within an … [Read more...] about 2022 Women in Leadership Awards in Australia
2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge: A Chance to Win up to €10,000
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge (Pacific) is now open to empower all to make the most of the energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. The Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge (the “Contest”) … [Read more...] about 2022 Schneider Go Green International Business Case Challenge: A Chance to Win up to €10,000
Nominations Open for the Ross Merrill Award
Deadline: 15-Dec-21 AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION (AIC) and FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCEMENT IN CONSERVATION (FAIC) are inviting nominations for the Ross Merrill Award for Outstanding Commitment to the Preservation and Care of Collections. The award honors institutions in North America that have … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Ross Merrill Award
2021 Heritage Prize of the Bern Foundation in France
Deadline: 8-Dec-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Heritage Prize which rewards actions to enhance the built and/or landscaped heritage, located on the French territory, with the aim of broadening access to and understanding of the heritage to as many people as possible, whether through … [Read more...] about 2021 Heritage Prize of the Bern Foundation in France
Journalism for an Equitable Asia Award 2021-2022
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 Asia Centre is inviting nominations for the 2021-2022 Journalism for an Equitable Asia Award under the theme ‘Inequality-threat to lives and livelihoods’, to recognize journalism that has highlighted the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives and livelihoods of … [Read more...] about Journalism for an Equitable Asia Award 2021-2022
2022 Nansen Refugee Award: A Chance to Win up to $150,000
Deadline: 20-Feb-22 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting nominations for the 2022 Nansen Refugee Award. Nominate now if you know an inspiring individual or group making a difference. Every year, UNHCR searches for a person or an organization with exceptional … [Read more...] about 2022 Nansen Refugee Award: A Chance to Win up to $150,000
Join the UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge Cohort 2
Deadline: 10-Jan-22 Do you have an innovative idea or solution to improve the lives of children (especially those from marginalized communities) in Uganda? Join the UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge Cohort 2 with your innovative concept or offering. UNICEF Uganda has launched an … [Read more...] about Join the UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge Cohort 2
Open Call for Inclusive Digitalisation Challenge
Deadline: 19-Dec-21 The German Government and Federal State Programme is organizing an international digital ideas competition "Inclusive Digitalisation Challenge", with the aim of finding highly qualified solution providers with innovative approaches to specific development challenges. On … [Read more...] about Open Call for Inclusive Digitalisation Challenge
Apply for Rural Female Entrepreneurship Challenge
Deadline: 19-Dec-21 The German Government and Federal State Programme has announced an international digital ideas competition "Rural Female Entrepreneurship Challenge". On behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für … [Read more...] about Apply for Rural Female Entrepreneurship Challenge
Open Call for Ideas: E-Mobility Solutions Challenge in Indonesia
Deadline: 19-Dec-21 The German Government and Federal State Programme is organizing an international digital ideas competition "E-Mobility Solutions Challenge", with the aim of finding highly qualified solution providers with innovative approaches to specific development challenges. On behalf … [Read more...] about Open Call for Ideas: E-Mobility Solutions Challenge in Indonesia
UNDP: Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 8-Dec-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is pleased to announce the Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge (EPPIC) to reduce plastic pollution in coastal areas. EPPIC will bring together citizens, local governments, and the private sector to collaborate in … [Read more...] about UNDP: Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge
Minister’s Award for Excellence in Championing Gender Equality – VIVE (Canada)
Deadline: 1-Dec-21 Nominations are now open for the Minister's Award for Excellence in Championing Gender Equality – VIVE, an award that promotes gender equality in their lives, workplaces and government. The VIVE Awards were created as a way to highlight and acknowledge New Brunswick … [Read more...] about Minister’s Award for Excellence in Championing Gender Equality – VIVE (Canada)
Nominations now open for 19th Annual LiFE Awards in Australia
Deadline: 10-Dec-21 The Suicide Prevention Australia is now calling for nominations for the 2022 LiFE Awards in the following award categories: State and Territory LiFE Award Categories National LiFE Award Categories About the Award In 2022 Suicide Prevention Australia is celebrating … [Read more...] about Nominations now open for 19th Annual LiFE Awards in Australia
Indonesia: Mangrove-friendly Aquaculture Challenge
Deadline: 19-Dec-21 The German Government and Federal State Programme has announced an international digital ideas competition "Mangrove-friendly Aquaculture Challenge". On behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für … [Read more...] about Indonesia: Mangrove-friendly Aquaculture Challenge
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award in Malta
Deadline: 14-Jan-22 The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award is now open to improve the quality of life in their communities, countries and around the world. The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ program is a unique global program that recognizes entrepreneurial achievement among individuals and … [Read more...] about EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award in Malta
Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge – Apply Now!
Deadline:31-Dec-21 The Ocean Risk and Resilence Action Alliance (ORRAA) in partnership with the Swiss Re Foundation and with the support of the UK Government’s Blue Planet Fund is launching its second Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge to select and nurture up to six community-led innovative … [Read more...] about Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge – Apply Now!
A Chance to Win Up to $20,000 under WISE Awards
Deadline: 17-Jan-22 The Qatar Foundation is accepting nominations for the WISE Awards to recognize and promote six successful and innovative projects that are addressing global educational challenges and transforming communities. The selected projects are models of excellence that serve as an … [Read more...] about A Chance to Win Up to $20,000 under WISE Awards
OHCHR Open Call: 5th Human Rights Youth Challenge
Deadline: 15-Feb-22 The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights) is inviting Youth aged between 19 - 24 for the 5th round of the Human Rights Youth Challenge to produce and submit a video (v-log) or any other digital content on: “the human rights to water and sanitation … [Read more...] about OHCHR Open Call: 5th Human Rights Youth Challenge
Geospatial World 50 Rising Stars 2022 Nomination open now!
Deadline: 31-Dec-21 Nominations are now open for Geospatial World 50 Rising Stars 2022 - an initiative to highlight the outstanding accomplishments of individuals under the age of 40, who are proactive and passionate about the value of geospatial technology to the economy and society. The … [Read more...] about Geospatial World 50 Rising Stars 2022 Nomination open now!
Wellcome Career Development Awards for Mid-Career Researchers
Deadline: 29-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the Wellcome Career Development Awards to provide funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders. They will develop their research capabilities, drive innovative programmes of … [Read more...] about Wellcome Career Development Awards for Mid-Career Researchers
[Call for Nominations] 2021 Hidden Eco-Hero Awards
Deadline: 19-Dec-21 Eco Generation is pleased to launch a call for nominations for the 2021 Hidden Eco-Hero Awards. The concept of the HIDDEN ECO-HERO is finding and awarding Hidden Eco-hero and heroin around you and through your social networks. Hidden Eco-hero can be anyone who is really … [Read more...] about [Call for Nominations] 2021 Hidden Eco-Hero Awards
2022 European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards
Deadline: 1-Feb-22 Entries are now open for the 2022 European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards to identify, recognise and champion best practices in the conservation of cultural heritage and as well as innovative developments and knowledge in the care and promotion of tangible and … [Read more...] about 2022 European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards
European Entrepreneurial Region Award (2023 Edition)
Deadline: 29-Mar-22 The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) opens applications for the 2023 edition of the European Entrepreneurial Region (EER) award. Under the overarching theme "Entrepreneurship and resilient communities", cities, regions and municipalities can submit strategies on how … [Read more...] about European Entrepreneurial Region Award (2023 Edition)
IDC’s 2022 Smart Cities North America Awards
Deadline: 7-Jan-22 The International Data Corporation (IDC) is seeking applications for successful Smart Cities and Communities projects and initiatives in North American towns, cities, counties, states and provinces. Specifically, they are looking for best practice examples of urban … [Read more...] about IDC’s 2022 Smart Cities North America Awards
Africa Legal Innovation Awards 2021
Deadline: 26-Nov-21 The Africa Innovation Awards 2021 Nominations are now open that seeks to acknowledge exceptional achievements and ground-breaking strides in the world of law and technology. Hosted by the Lawyers Hub, the awards recognize individuals working in the LawTech space in Africa, … [Read more...] about Africa Legal Innovation Awards 2021
Apply Now for Journalism Awards in Africa
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 Nominations are now open for the Journalism Awards to recognize the outstanding work of journalists who report on developments within the insurance sector across Africa. Successful candidates must demonstrate how their articles have raised awareness and understanding of … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Journalism Awards in Africa
SCO Startup Open Innovation Challenge – Apply Now!
Deadline: 20-Dec-21 Applications are now open for the SCO Startup Open Innovation Challenge to enable startups from the SCO Member States to engage with established corporates. By doing so, startups and corporates can co-create solutions and solve real-life problems. The startups can apply for … [Read more...] about SCO Startup Open Innovation Challenge – Apply Now!
Call for Proposals: Environmental Observations Solutions contributing to Meeting “One Health” Challenges
Deadline: 15-Feb-22 The European Commission (EC) has launched a call for proposals for the Environmental observations solutions contributing to meeting “One Health” challenges to explore areas of the One Health policy that would benefit from the use of environmental observation and how … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Environmental Observations Solutions contributing to Meeting “One Health” Challenges
Homo Homini Award for Individuals and Organizations from Around the World
Deadline: 06-Dec-21 People in Need is seeking nominations for the Homo Homini Award for individuals and organizations from around the world who have significantly contributed to the defence of human rights and democracy. People in Need confers the Homo Homini award to individuals who have … [Read more...] about Homo Homini Award for Individuals and Organizations from Around the World
Call for Entries: 2022 United States Hillman Prize
Deadline: 30-Jan-22 The Sidney Hillman Foundation is currently accepting nominations for the 2022 Hillman Prizes. Since 1950, the Sidney Hillman Foundation has honored journalists, writers and public figures that pursue investigative journalism and public policy in service of the common good. … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 2022 United States Hillman Prize
Medtronic APAC Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 26-Nov-21 The Agorize is inviting applications for Medtronic APAC Innovation Challenge to discover and treat conditions at their earliest, provide equal access to care, or accelerate innovation-driven growth. At Medtronic, they have a bold ambition to become a global leader in … [Read more...] about Medtronic APAC Innovation Challenge
Up to $5,000 available under BCA’s BRIO Award in the US
Deadline: 10-Jan-22 The Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) is seeking nominations for its Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) Award to provide direct support to individual Bronx artists who create works in the literary, media, visual, and performing arts. The Bronx Council on the Arts now highlights … [Read more...] about Up to $5,000 available under BCA’s BRIO Award in the US
Global Innovation Challenge: Tailoring Innovations of Tomorrow (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 25-Nov-21 The BRAC Social Innovation Lab is launching the 'GLOBAL INNOVATION CHALLENGE' inviting transformative business innovations that leverage technology to improve the competitiveness of the RMG sector and safeguard the jobs of female RMG workers. BRAC Social Innovation Lab … [Read more...] about Global Innovation Challenge: Tailoring Innovations of Tomorrow (Bangladesh)
AI & Local News Challenge in the US
Deadline: 1-Dec-21 NYC Media Lab has launched applications for its AI & Local News Challenge, an opportunity for five startup and university teams to develop and advance projects that use AI to address the needs of news organizations. This Challenge–supported by Knight Foundation–will help … [Read more...] about AI & Local News Challenge in the US
European Startup Challenge
Deadline: 24-Nov-21 Join European Startup Challenge and get funding from leading VC funds, valuable benefits & More! Categories Most interesting startups will be featured by special mentions in the following categories: CEE Startup Newcomer Scaleup Impact Startup Female … [Read more...] about European Startup Challenge
Nominations now open for Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 4-Jan-22 The Dubbo Regional Council is seeking applications for Australia Day Awards to promote and recognise outstanding examples of citizenship and achievement. Australia Day Awards are presented to members of their community who volunteer their time for the benefit of the Local … [Read more...] about Nominations now open for Australia Day Awards
Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity: €1 Million for Climate Solutions
Deadline: 15-Mar-22 The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2021 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity to recognize people, groups of people and/or organizations from all over the world whose contributions to mitigation and adaptation to climate change stand out for its novelty, … [Read more...] about Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity: €1 Million for Climate Solutions
Submit Nominations for Nillumbik Australia Day Awards
Deadline: 28-Nov-21 Do you know someone who has done something outstanding who deserves to be recognised publicly? The Nillumbik Australia Day Awards is now open for nominations. The Nillumbik Australia Day Awards program recognise and honours the achievements of individuals and community … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Nillumbik Australia Day Awards
#BeFree National Prize 2022 for Namibian Youth
Deadline: 5-Dec-21 The One Young World is inviting nominations for the #BeFree National Prize, where Namibian young talent will have the opportunity to promote their initiatives and share them worldwide. The award will recognize young leaders in Namibia between the ages of 18 and 30, who are … [Read more...] about #BeFree National Prize 2022 for Namibian Youth
2021 Innovation Challenge for Innovators, Startups, MSMEs and Enterprises in India
Deadline: 29-Nov-21 Delhi Police has announced the launch of Open Innovation Challenge 2021 to identify novel and emerging technological solutions from innovators, Startups, MSMEs and Enterprises to tackle the problem statements identified by the agency. The shortlisted teams stand a chance to … [Read more...] about 2021 Innovation Challenge for Innovators, Startups, MSMEs and Enterprises in India
IPPF YSVF Innovation Challenge for Family Planning and Maternal Health
Deadline: 22-Nov-21 Villgro has partnered with IPPF (International Planned Parenthood Federation) & FPA India (The Family Planning Association of India) to launch the “Youth Social Venture Fund” (YSVF), in collaboration with Member Associations of IPPF from countries across the globe. The … [Read more...] about IPPF YSVF Innovation Challenge for Family Planning and Maternal Health
Innovation Contest on Digital Business Acceleration and E-Commerce (Cambodia)
Deadline: 20-Nov-21 The UNDP Cambodia is pleased to launch the Innovation Challenge on Business Digitalisation and E-Commerce Acceleration to provide Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with an opportunity to develop ideas and/or solutions for their digitalisation transition, with a focus on … [Read more...] about Innovation Contest on Digital Business Acceleration and E-Commerce (Cambodia)
2022 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) cordially invites you to submit nominations for its 28th annual Prize for women’s creativity in rural life, honoring and awarding creative and courageous women and women’s groups around the world working to improve the quality of life … [Read more...] about 2022 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life
Nominations Open for Wellcome Discovery Awards
Deadline: 24-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the Wellcome Discovery Awards to provide funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Wellcome Discovery Awards
