Deadline: 1-May-22 VivaTech is offering we are_ Challenge to build the future of French Creative Industries. we are_ is a community that gathers 800 people who believe in the power of French Creative Industries: decision-makers, corporates, VC's, startuppers, artists. The ambition is to create … [Read more...] about VivaTech offering we are_ Challenge (France)
Awards, Prizes and Challenges
View the latest awards, prizes and challenges for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
2023 Emerging Artist Award Visual Arts Program (US)
Deadline: 30-Mar-22 The Kentucky Arts Council is inviting applications for the Emerging Artist Award Visual Arts Program to support professional, early-stage Kentucky artists engaged in creating artwork of high quality and to recognize creative excellence. Goals The primary goal of the … [Read more...] about 2023 Emerging Artist Award Visual Arts Program (US)
30th Edition Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2022
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the 30th edition of Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2022 to recognise and celebrate excellence in journalism on the issues of inequality, poverty eradication, sustainable development, environment, biodiversity, climate action, digital (gap, … [Read more...] about 30th Edition Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2022
Open Call for Smart Buildings Challenge
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Do you have a solution to help people to make better decisions, from saving energy and lowering emissions, to protecting critical services that we all depend on? ABB has announced an open call for the Smart Buildings Challenge! The Challenge prompt climate-friendly … [Read more...] about Open Call for Smart Buildings Challenge
Smart Power Challenge: Open for Applications
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Do you have a solution to help people to make better decisions, from saving energy and lowering emissions, to protecting critical services that we all depend on? If yes, then applications are now open for the Smart Power Challenge! The Challenge empower decision makers to … [Read more...] about Smart Power Challenge: Open for Applications
Apply for Distribution Solutions Challenge
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Do you have a solution to help people to make better decisions, from saving energy and lowering emissions, to protecting critical services that we all depend on? If yes, then apply for Distribution Solutions Challenge. The Challenge make electricity reliable and resilient … [Read more...] about Apply for Distribution Solutions Challenge
2022 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards (South Africa)
Deadline: 25-Mar-22 SAB Foundation is currently seeking nominations for the 2022 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards to support and invest in entrepreneurs and social innovation with a priority in benefitting women and youth, people in rural areas and people living with … [Read more...] about 2022 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards (South Africa)
Up to $3,000 available under 2022 Brower Youth Awards
Deadline: 14-May-22 The New Leaders Initiative (NLI) is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the 2022 Brower Youth Awards. Earth Island Institute established the Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership in 2000 to honor renowned environmental advocate David Brower, who said, … [Read more...] about Up to $3,000 available under 2022 Brower Youth Awards
2022 Asian Women of Achievement Awards (United Kingdom)- Nominations Open
Deadline: 23-Mar-22 The Asian Women of Achievement Awards Nominations for the 2022 are now open. The Asian Women of Achievement Awards Nominations for the 2022 are now open for the phenomenal Asian women across the UK and across industries, who are making a valuable and important contribution to … [Read more...] about 2022 Asian Women of Achievement Awards (United Kingdom)- Nominations Open
2022 Call for Nominations: Open for UnLtd Award (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the UnLtd Awards. UnLtd finds, funds and supports social entrepreneurs - enterprising people with solutions that change the society for the better. Award Categories A social entrepreneur is a name they give to people who have started, or … [Read more...] about 2022 Call for Nominations: Open for UnLtd Award (United Kingdom)
Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment
Deadline: 31 March 2022 Nominations are now open for the Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment. The Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment organized by UN Women in partnership with the Supreme Council for Women of … [Read more...] about Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa Global Award for Women’s Empowerment
2022 Digital Women Awards (UK)
Deadline: 28-Feb-22 Nominations are now open for Digital Women Awards that celebrate women working in and around digital and digital-based businesses who are doing the most incredible work in their respective industries. Categories Digital Woman of the Year Young Digital Woman of the … [Read more...] about 2022 Digital Women Awards (UK)
Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction
Deadline: 6-Mar-22 The call for nominations for the 2022 United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction is open, under the theme “Building resilience through a multi-hazard approach.” Together with the World Health Organization Sasakawa Health Prize and the UN Environment Programme … [Read more...] about Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction
SolarPower Europe Solar Startup Award 2022
Deadline: 2-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the SolarPower Europe Solar Startup Award 2022. Prize Details Winner Wins 5000 euros (sponsored by Enerparc) Free startup exhibition spot at The Smarter E Europe 2022 in Munich (sponsored by The Smarter E) Opportunity to pitch on … [Read more...] about SolarPower Europe Solar Startup Award 2022
Nominations Open for the Solar Sustainability Award 2022
Deadline: 2-Mar-22 The Solar Power Summit is accepting nominations for Solar Sustainability Award 2022, a competition that aims to award top sustainability performers for their use of solar energy as a means to reduce their environmental footprint. Prize Details Winner Featured … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Solar Sustainability Award 2022
2022 National Startup Awards (India)
Deadline: 16-Mar-22 The National Startup Awards 2022 seek to acknowledge startups and enablers who have been instrumental in revolutionizing the development story of India and hold within them the power and potential to enable Prime Minister Modi’s vision of activating India 2.0, fueled by the … [Read more...] about 2022 National Startup Awards (India)
Viva Technology: Paris National Opera Challenge
Deadline: 15-Apr-22 Viva Technology is accepting applications for the Paris National Opera Challenge to bring the operatic and chorographical repertoire to the widest possible audience and to promote the creation of contemporary works. To do so, the Paris Opera presents each year to its … [Read more...] about Viva Technology: Paris National Opera Challenge
Photographer of the Year 2022 – Prizes
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 Nominations are now open for the Photographer of the Year 2022 – Prizes! The Photographer of the Year 2022 – Prizes is proudly sponsored by Hemmersbach Rhino Force and Natural Selection. Benefits Entries will compete for the following coveted titles: The overall … [Read more...] about Photographer of the Year 2022 – Prizes
UN Women Africa From Passion to Profit: Video Challenge 2022
Deadline: 28-Feb-22 The UN Women is inviting applications from eligible applicants for its "From Passion to Profit Video Challenge" which aims to showcase the powerful work of young women and young men mitigating the escalating climatic and environmental crises in the region while promoting … [Read more...] about UN Women Africa From Passion to Profit: Video Challenge 2022
Truist Foundation Inspire Awards in the US
Deadline: 13-May-22 MIT Solve is currently accepting nominations for Truist Foundation Inspire Awards. Small businesses, particularly those in communities historically excluded and especially those owned by Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) and women, have been disproportionately … [Read more...] about Truist Foundation Inspire Awards in the US
Apply for Women in AI Awards 2022 in North America
Deadline: 15-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the Women in AI (WAI) Awards 2022, a prize to honor the top female entrepreneurs, researchers, innovators and contributors in the field of AI: the pioneers who are taking the road less traveled; the women who are paving the way for others to reach … [Read more...] about Apply for Women in AI Awards 2022 in North America
Nominations Open for Bell Labs Prize 2022
Deadline: 22-Apr-22 Nominations are now open for the Bell Labs Prize 2022 to recognize game-changing innovations in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The Bell Labs Prize is for innovator to lay the foundations of the next technology revolution and in the process, manifestly … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Bell Labs Prize 2022
LEGO Foundation: Build a World of Play Challenge
Deadline: 7-Apr-22 The LEGO Foundation is inviting organizations for Build a World of Play Challenge to fund bold and impactful global solutions focused on early childhood. This Challenge, the biggest public grant ever provided by the LEGO Foundation, reaffirms the commitment of the LEGO® … [Read more...] about LEGO Foundation: Build a World of Play Challenge
UNDP Call for Project Proposals: Ocean Innovation Challenge (50,000 USD to 250,000 USD)
Deadline: 09-Apr-22 The Ocean Innovation Challenge (OIC) has launched Call for Proposals for Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), Area-Based ,Management and the Blue Economy. The goal of the OIC is to accelerate progress on SDG14 by catalysing replicable and scalable innovations - including … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Project Proposals: Ocean Innovation Challenge (50,000 USD to 250,000 USD)
2022 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Asia Society is currently seeking applications for the 2022 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia. The Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia, also referred to as the “Oz Prize,” honors the late Osborn Elliott, a legendary … [Read more...] about 2022 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism
Nominations Open for ASEAN Prize 2022
Deadline: 25-Apr-22 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has launched its call for nominations for ASEAN Prize 2022. This year, in its 5th edition, the ASEAN Prize continues to search for an outstanding individual and/ or organization that has risen to the challenge of empowering … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ASEAN Prize 2022
Nominations Open for 2022 Student Solidarity Award
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 The Veolia Foundation is pleased to launch a call for nominations for the 2022 Student Solidarity Award to encourage students’ projects that serve the public interest. Objectives The Student Solidarity Award rewards innovative approaches that contribute to sustainable … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2022 Student Solidarity Award
Female Founder Challenge – Apply Now!
Deadline: 18-Mar-22 Viva Technology is accepting applications for its Female Founder Challenge. They act as a powerful global catalyst for digital transformation and startup growth. Every year, VivaTech brings together in Paris and online the greatest business leaders, startups, investors, … [Read more...] about Female Founder Challenge – Apply Now!
Westmeath County Council’s 2022 STEM Award in Ireland
Deadline: 4-Mar-22 The Westmeath County Council is offering 2021 STEM Award (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics). The council introduced this new category to demonstrate its interest and support in the promotion of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) in … [Read more...] about Westmeath County Council’s 2022 STEM Award in Ireland
Apply Now for TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Deadline: 20-Apr-22 Nominations are now open for the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) -Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award to recognize scientists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs). Award Details It carries a cash award of USD4,000 generously provided by Professor Omar. The 2022 … [Read more...] about Apply Now for TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Apply for Science Without Borders Challenge
Deadline: 7-Mar-22 Applications are now open for the Science Without Borders Challenge, an international contest that engages students and teachers in ocean conservation through art. This annual competition inspires students to be creative while promoting public awareness of the need to … [Read more...] about Apply for Science Without Borders Challenge
National Innovation Challenge in India
Deadline: 22-Feb-22 Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) and Hitachi India through its R & D centre are joining hands together again to conduct a national innovation challenge among the Indian startups (DPIIT registered). The primary motivation of this challenge is to find out the best solution … [Read more...] about National Innovation Challenge in India
2022 EU Human Rights Defenders Award: Call for Nominations in Uganda
Deadline: 4-Mar-22 The Delegation of the European Union, together with the European Union Member States represented in Uganda and the Embassy of Norway, invites nominations for the 2022 EU Human Rights Defenders (HRD) Award. Purpose The award, which is now in its 11th year, is presented … [Read more...] about 2022 EU Human Rights Defenders Award: Call for Nominations in Uganda
UK: 2022 Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics
Deadline: 11-Apr-22 The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) and the Health Foundation have launched a call for nominations for the 2022 Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics to recognise practitioners in applied health care data analytics who have gone the extra mile … [Read more...] about UK: 2022 Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics
2022 Water’s Next Awards in Canada – Apply Now!
Deadline: 15-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the 2022 Water’s Next Awards. Water’s Next is Water Canada’s annual national awards program that celebrates Canadian water champions and leaders. Award Categories People Academic Leader Business Leader Government Leader … [Read more...] about 2022 Water’s Next Awards in Canada – Apply Now!
Nominations Open for Women in IT Awards
Deadline: 18-Mar-22 DiversityQ is delighted to announce the shortlist for the Women in IT Awards Asia 2022! The awards, now its 4th year, have recognised and celebrated women, allies, and organisations across Asia for their outstanding contribution to the technology industry. This year, the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Women in IT Awards
Global Student Prize – Apply Now!
Deadline: 17-Apr-22 Nominations are now open for the Global Student Prize. Chegg.org is the impact, advocacy, and research arm of Chegg: addressing the issues facing the modern student. Students applying for the Global Student Prize will be assessed on their academic achievement, impact on … [Read more...] about Global Student Prize – Apply Now!
2022 Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 Nominations are now open for Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research with an aim : to provide recognition and publicity for outstanding efforts that enhance the rigor, reliability, robustness, and transparency of research in the natural sciences, the … [Read more...] about 2022 Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research
Swachhata Startup Challenge in India
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in collaboration with AFD (Agence Française de Développement), has launched the Swachhata Startup Challenge to nurture the evolving ecosystem of the Indian waste sector. The goal is to support 10 startups working at the … [Read more...] about Swachhata Startup Challenge in India
Canada: BC Child and Youth in Care Week Recognition Awards
Deadline: 28-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the BC Child and Youth in Care Week Recognition Awards! The BC Child and Youth in Care Week Recognition Awards recognize the amazing achievements of children and youth in and from care from across the province. Celebrate BC Child and Youth in … [Read more...] about Canada: BC Child and Youth in Care Week Recognition Awards
Women Ideation Network for Growth & Support Challenge (India)
Deadline: 20-Feb-22 Applications are now open for the Women Ideation Network for Growth & Support (WINGS) Challenge, a program aimed to encourage young women to ideate and present their ideas. Its purpose is to provide a platform for women ideators to get validation and support for their … [Read more...] about Women Ideation Network for Growth & Support Challenge (India)
Kurt Schork Memorial Fund’s 2022 Awards in International Journalism
Deadline: 31-May-22 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is now accepting submissions for its 2022 awards in international journalism. Since its inception in 2002, the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund has sought to support those journalists Kurt most admired, the freelancers and local reporters whose … [Read more...] about Kurt Schork Memorial Fund’s 2022 Awards in International Journalism
Low Carbon Economy Challenge in the Canada
Deadline: 25-Mar-22 The Government of Canada has announced the applications for Low Carbon Economy Challenge to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and generate clean growth in support of Canada’s clean growth and climate action plans by providing approximately $500 million to a wide range of … [Read more...] about Low Carbon Economy Challenge in the Canada
Diffuse Coastal Pollution Challenge in the UK
Deadline: 20-Feb-22 Geovation from OS is running a Challenge with UKHO to find a sustainable solution to Diffuse Coastal Pollution. How The Challenge Works? Their philosophy is to study, dissect and understand the problem, bring the brightest minds together and then leverage their expertise in … [Read more...] about Diffuse Coastal Pollution Challenge in the UK
Apply for Huawei Individual Challenge
Deadline: 4-Mar-22 Applications are now open for the Huawei Individual Challenge. VivaTech is the world’s rendezvous for startups and leaders to celebrate innovation! This international event is a gathering of the world’s brightest minds, talents, and products and is a celebration of … [Read more...] about Apply for Huawei Individual Challenge
Nominations Open for Queensland Women in STEM Prize (Australia)
Deadline: 1-Apr-22 Nominations are now open for the Queensland Women in STEM Prize to recognise the valuable contribution of Queensland women working in STEM careers, and aims to inspire women and girls to start and thrive in STEM careers for the benefit of the whole community. The Prize is … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Queensland Women in STEM Prize (Australia)
Women SME Leaders Awards 2022 – Apply Now!
Deadline: 28-Feb-22 Nominations are now open for all women SME leaders across all walks of life (a small enterprise in trading has a turnover of less than AED50 million and employs between 6 to 50 people) - individuals and organizaitons - to take part. As a celebration of women business … [Read more...] about Women SME Leaders Awards 2022 – Apply Now!
India: CSIR Innovation Award for School Children-2022
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 Entries are now open for the 2022 Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Innovation Award for School Children (CIASC) to harness the creative and innovative spirit of school children. The competition has been started in the year 2002 on the occasion of the … [Read more...] about India: CSIR Innovation Award for School Children-2022
Nxp India Tech Startup Challenge 2022
Deadline: 18-Mar-22 The Startup India is inviting applications for the Nxp India Tech Startup Challenge 2022. NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded … [Read more...] about Nxp India Tech Startup Challenge 2022
I-DAPT Grand Challenge (India)
Deadline: 28-Feb-22 Startup India is inviting applications for its I-DAPT Grand Challenge. Idapt Hub Foundation, Iit Bhu is inviting startups, innovators, researchers for all India "I-DAPT-HUB Pitch Challenge" developing cutting-edge Innovative technologies in: Power Defense … [Read more...] about I-DAPT Grand Challenge (India)



